Kerr Drug Goes to the Dogs (and Cats) with Pharmacy Program

Online, May 11, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Kerr Drug, a trusted provider of pharmacy services for families across North Carolina, is now providing prescriptions for four-legged family members as well. The leading innovator and provider of community pharmacy services is offering a full 100% inventory of pet medications, ordered online and conveniently delivered to your home. Kerr Drug's Healthy Pet offers medications and pet supplies at prices up to 40% lower-than- most other pharmacies and online retailers.

"With the addition of our online Healthy Pet pharmacy, Kerr Drug is North Carolina's pharmacy for the ENTIRE family," says Anthony "Tony" Civello, president and CEO of Kerr Drug. "Kerr Drug's Healthy Pet continues our work as a community pharmacy by helping us provide even greater convenience, affordability and customer service."

Many prescription medications for pets are the same as human medicines, just at different doses and strengths and can generally be filled in the store. Kerr Drug's online Healthy Pet can also fill veterinary prescriptions for animal-specific medications for cats, dogs, birds, horses, pocket pets and exotics. In addition, Kerr Drug Healthy Pet can provide expert compounding to customize medicines---into a gel or specially flavored format, for example--- and full-time 1-800 veterinarians to answer pet owner's prescription questions

Visit www.kerrdrug.com and click on Healthy Pet for convenient ordering and compare. Kerr Drug Health Pet can save you up to 40% on pet medicines.

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About Kerr Drug
Kerr Drug is one of the most recognized and respected names in the chain drug industry. With its roots in the Carolinas and headquarters in Raleigh, N.C., Kerr Drug's strategic direction is founded in its unique ability to provide patients, the medical community, and health plans access to the most comprehensive and convenient health and wellness offering in the industry. With a mission to provide healthcare solutions with exceptional customer service, Kerr is currently providing community pharmacy services that far exceed the traditional drug store mix. For more information, please visit www.kerrdrug.com.