Save With Discount Pet Medicines Online And Give Your Pets The Best Health Care Possible

To fight fleas or provide pain relief for a dog with arthritis

, your vet may suggest pet meds after a routine health exam. Purchasing discount pet meds online provides an opportunity for pet owners to treat their pets for health problems while saving a significant amount of money. Heartgard, the popular heartworm prevention medication, is one example how owners can provide the best health care for their pets without breaking the bank.

You can buy Heartgard at reputable pet med sites online for $36 for a supply that will treat a 50 lb dog for six months. In your vet's office, that same medication would cost at least $50. You will need a prescription as your dog must be test for heartworm disease before taking one of the preventive medications. Your vet may be willing to call the online site for you with a prescription or may give you a written prescription to fax in. The small amount of time needed to find a reputable site for discount meds will definitely be worth the owner's effort in money saved.

Bidding on flea prevention producs on ebay is not a good idea. Many of the item sold are now cloned or out of date. Some of the fake products look almost exaclty like the packaging of the brand name your vet recommended. Topical flea drops that hae expired or are fakes will not be effective in killing fleas on your pets. A life threatening emergency may be the result of buying cheap heartworm prevention that does not protect the animal.

There are non-prescription topical flea products that make it easy for the owner to choose simply by price and by the number of pests the product controls. Some of best known are

Advantage - Advantage kills fleas on your dog quickly and continues killing new fleas for weeks. The purpose of Advantage is to kill fleas and interrupt the flea life cycle and it does that well.

Frontline Plus - For pet owners who live in areas with high tick populations, Frontline Plus offers flea killing properties and adds tick protection to the spot on treatment. This liquid solution breaks the life cycle of fleas and ticks and will kill all fleas on your dog within twelve hours after application.

K9 Advantix - Adding yet more protection for pets, K9 Advantix offers 5 way protection for your dog. The topical treatment kills fleas, ticks, mosquitoes and chewing lice and repels biting flies. The treatment will last through exposure to water such as rain or swimming but may be weakened by use of detergent shampoos.

These products are the most popular - and the most likely to be replace with cheap imports that are cloned to fool the U.S. market. Prescription flea meds such as Sentinel and Revolution are multi-tasking pet meds that kill fleas as well as other parasites. One product is designed to kill heartworm, roundworm, hookworm and whipworm as well as mites, ticks and fleas. This is convenience for the owner but not all pets can tolerate the stronger meds. A new flea product, Comfortis, has become popular rapidly and addresses only break the flea life cycle and killing fleas fast (30 minutes).

Online pet medication websites such as http://www.petscriptsdirect.com provide the same high level of prescription and non-prescription products you would buy at your local vet. Your pet relies on you to protect him from illness and disease and to ease his days when he is in pain. Discount pet med sites and the advice of your veterinarian can help you do that at a price you can afford.

by: D. Thurmond, D.V.M.

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