That is true about the mark-up on items at the vet's office. One of my vets told me they mark things up %100, and then add a "pharmacy fee", sort of a handling fee! Really gets expensive! Laura Stebbins Winbury Cavaliers
----- Original Message ----- From: Alida Margolin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 5:50 PM Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] MVD and CoEnzymeQ10 > Thanks, Pat B. and Susan J! And yes, Pat, I agree wholeheartedly with your > advice (snippet below). In case I need to clarify, when I wrote I'd prefer > to order directly and not through my vet, it was for 2 reasons: (1) Though > I like my vet, I don't like his considerable mark-up on certain products > (Frontline, etc.); and (2) After a couple of early attempts I now prefer to > avoid discussions of diet/nutrition, since my vet is not an advocate of > regimens like barf (though he's suitably impressed by Remy's condition, > including his teeth!). As long as Remy continues to glow with good health, > and since he's *not* in need of any medications at this point, I plan to > "keep my own counsel"... > Alida > > Pat Barrington wrote, <<Also, it is always adviseable to let your vet know > exactly what supplements you provide (showing literature would help), > especially when taken in > combination with other medications.>> > > ========================================================= > "Magic Commands": > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > to start it up gain click here: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. > ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
