How to Buy Pet Medicine Online

Buying your pet's medicine online is easy, can be done from the comfort of your own home and can save you a lot of money. According to an article by Kelly K. Spors presented on the University of California Davis website, several online pharmacies sell prescription pet medications and supplies for up to half the price of what a veterinary clinic charges. Purchasing your pet's medicine online is a must if you want to save as much time and money as possible.

Instructions

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      Get a written copy of your pet's prescription from your veterinarian. You cannot buy your pet's prescription medications online without a recent prescription from your veterinarian.

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      Visit a trusted online site that sells pet medicine, such as 1800petmeds.com, and create an account. Creating an account is free, easy and requires only that you give your name, shipping address and payment details. Follow the site's directions thoroughly to successfully set up your account.

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      Search the website to locate the medicine your pet needs, add it to your shopping cart and proceed to the checkout.

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      Ensure that your shipping and billing information is correct, and pay for your purchase with either a credit card or a check. The website's pharmacy technicians will verify your prescription with your veterinarian before they process and ship your order.