In article >,
Brooklyn1 > wrote:

> On Thu, 01 Aug 2013 23:20:31 -0400, Cheryl >
> wrote:
>
> >On 8/1/2013 8:01 PM, jmcquown wrote:
> >
> >> Recently there was a "presentation" at the Community Center about Piggly
> >> Wiggly offering grocery delivery. The Pig is a bit of a drive for me,
> >> and I haven't shopped at one in many years.
> >
> >I used to rely on home delivery for a while before and after surgery.
> >Sometimes I still use it when I'm ready for a big grocery trip because
> >it helps avoid the bending while putting things on the conveyer belt,
> >the waiting while they ring it up, and the lugging of bags both to the
> >car and to the house. It's rare I use it now so I guess that's a sign
> >of improvement. It sure is useful for folks who need it.
>
> Not a question of need so much as a wonderful convenience, many
> groceries are heavy/bulky, why have to schlep. I recently found a
> great source for home delivery of pet supplies, great prices and
> free/fast shipping... in two days two huge cartons of cat litter and
> cat food were sitting at my garage door. They also sell pet Rx drugs
> at better prices than from the Vet, next month I will be ordering
> Blackie's insulin, I'll save $22 and a 30 mile round trip to the
> Vet... and they phone the Vet for approval:
> http://www.wag.com

Costco sells a full line of veterinary grade pharmaceuticals at
extremely low prices and at least in California, you don't need to be a
member to take advantage of them.