Showing posts with label pet medication. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pet medication. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

1-800-IsItWorthTheRisk? The Truth about Internet Pharmacies


Several years ago, comedian Betty White represented 1-800-PetMeds in a television commercial. The former Golden Girl, seated with a handsome Golden Retriever, claimed that she "saved a trip to the vet".  With online pharmacies remaining a contentious issue and after a backlash from the veterinary community, the advertisement was eventually pulled from circulation.

Healthcare is expensive, there is no doubt about that.  Whether you are feathered or furred, two-legged or four-legged, the cost of hospital visits, medications, etc. can really add up.  In the world of human healthcare, regardless of its constantly changing status, health insurance can aid in reducing cost of medical care and medications.  The cost of your pet's medications can vary quite a bit for many reasons.