Products
We carry the following products in our clinic. If you are an existing client and need a refill on a product please fill out and submit the prescription refill form and a staff member will call you to let you know when it will be ready for pick up.
Heartworm Preventative
Flea and Tick Preventative
Premium Food & Treats
Collars & Leads
Shampoos
Common Anti-Inflammatories
Heartgard
Heartgard Plus is the #1 choice of veterinarians for heartworm disease prevention!. Heartgard Plus is 100% effective against heartworms; and it controls roundworms and hookworms. Heartgard Plus is approved for use in puppies as young as 6 weeks of age. It is safe for pregnant or nursing females, stud dogs, collies, and dogs with collie genetics. Heartgard Plus has a wonderful beef flavor, and should be chewed rather than swallowed whole.
Interceptor
Interceptor Flavor Tabs are used in dogs and puppies to Prevent Heartworm Disease, Control Adult Hookworm Infection, And Remove And Control Adult Roundworms And Whipworms. In Cats And Kittens, Interceptor Flavor Tabs Prevent Heartworm Disease And Remove Adult Hookworms And Roundworms.
Sentinel
Sentinel Flavor Tabs are for use in dogs and puppies that weigh at least 2 lbs and are four weeks of age or older. Sentinel Flavor Tabs are used to prevent heartworm disease and to control adult hookworm infections. Sentinel Flavor Tabs are also used to remove and control adult roundworm and whipworm infections. Sentinel Flavor Tablets also contain the insect growth regulator, Lufenuron, which is used to control fleas by preventing the development of flea eggs. The medication does not kill adult fleas.
Revolution
Revolution Is A Topical Parasiticide That Is Applied To The Skin Of Dogs Six Weeks Of Age And Older And Cats Eight Weeks Of Age And Older. Revolution is used To Prevent Heartworm Disease. Revolution Kills Adult Fleas And Prevents Flea Eggs From Hatching. Revolution Controls and Treats Ear Mite Infestation. Revolution Treats And Controls Sarcoptic Mange and The American Dog Tick. Revolution is also used on cats to treat roundworm And hookworm
In order to refill a heartworm prescription we must have a record of a recent negative heartworm test (within the past year).
Frontline Plus
Frontline Plus Provides Your Dog or Cat With The Most Complete Spot-on Flea And Tick Protection Available. In Addition To Killing 98-100% Of Adult Fleas On Your Pet Within 24 Hours, Frontline Plus Contains A Special Ingredient That Kills Flea Eggs And Larvae, Too And Keeps All Stages Of Fleas From Developing. By Effectively Stopping The Development Of New Fleas, Frontline Plus Completely Breaks The Flea Life Cycle And, Kills All Stages Of 4 Major Ticks Including Those That May Transmit Lyme Disease And Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Kills chewing lice. It's Completely Waterproof. For Use on Pets 8 Weeks Old or Older.
Advantage
Advantage is a once a month topical flea treatment for dogs and puppies 7 weeks or older and cats and kittens 8 weeks or older. Advantage stops fleas from biting in 3-5 minutes and kills 98-100% of the fleas on dogs and cats within 12 hours of application. Advantage kills re-infesting fleas within 2 hours and lasts up to 1 month. Kills fleas before they lay eggs. One treatment prevents further infestation for at least4 weeks.
AdvanTix
K9 Advantix is a once a month topical application used for the prevention and treatment of fleas, mosquitoes and ticks including deer ticks (the major carrier of Lyme disease), American dog ticks, Brown dog ticks and lone star ticks. K9 Advantix Kills 98-100% Of Fleas Within 12 Hours. K9 Advantix Repels And Kills Mosquitoes. K9 Advantix is for use on dogs and puppies 7 weeks of age and older. DO NOT USE ON CATS!!!
Revolution
Revolution Is A Topical Parasiticide That Is Applied To The Skin Of Dogs Six Weeks Of Age And Older And Cats Eight Weeks Of Age And Older. Revolution is used To Prevent Heartworm Disease. Revolution Kills Adult Fleas And Prevents Flea Eggs From Hatching. Revolution Controls and Treats Ear Mite Infestation. Revolution Treats And Controls Sarcoptic Mange and The American Dog Tick. Revolution is also used on cats to treat roundworm And hookworm.
Our hospital offers a wide variety of food and treats from some of the leading providers. We recomend that you call and ask if we carry the food that you're looking for. If not, ask about our special orders.
We carry products from the following companies:
Hill's - www.HillsPet.com
Royal Canin - www.RoyalCanin.com/VetDiet
Purina - www.PurinaVeterinaryDiets.com
Z-Dog Bakery - www.ZDogBakery.net
Lupine
Lupine offers leads of varying designs and colors for any size dog or cat. The company guarantees their products for life, even if chewed!
Gentle Leaders
Premier Pet Product's gentle leader is a special type of leash that helps to eliminate your pet's unwanted behavior. It is not a muzzle! For more information, read the product overview here.
Universal Medicated Shampoo
2% chloroxylenol, 2% salicylic acid, 2% soluble sulfur formulation provides antibacterial, antifungal, and keratolytic activity. Comprehensive, no need for more than one shampoo. Key benefits: antibacterial, antifungal, removes scales & crusts, deodorizing, gentle for routine use. Ideal for dogs and cats.
Oxy-Dex
OxyDex Shampoo is a potent, antimicrobial, cleansing and degreasing formulation in an elegant, fragranced, soap-free, lathering shampoo base.
Nu-Sal T
An antiseborrheic, antipruritic conditioning formulation for dogs. NuSal-T is an antiseborrheic mentholated fragranced soap free shampoo consisting of a unique combination of surfactants and coat conditioners. antiseborrheic, antiseptic, keratolytic, antipuritic. Relieves irritation itching and skin flaking associated with seborrheic atopic and nonspecific dermtoses. Directions: Shake well. Wet coat thoroughly with water. Apply and lather shampoo over the entire body allowing 5-10 minutes contact before rinsing thoroughly. Repeat if necessary. Use 1-2 times a week. Active ingredients: salicylic acid 3% coal tar 2% menthol 1%. For topical use only.
Hy-Lyt
A soap free hypoallergenic shampoo for routine cleaning of normal, dry or sensitive skin. Optimal ph balance. Contains emollients for natural moisturizing that promote hydration of skin. Also contains protein for conditioning-essential fatty acids nourish skin and aid in the control of flaking and scaling.
Malaseb
Malaseb is an antifungal shampoo used for dermatological conditions associated with infections responsive to miconazole nitrate and chlorhexidine gluconate. Contains a patented synergistic formulation for removing scales, degreasing skin, and killing cutaneous microorganisms that cause dermatitis. This product can be used for dogs, cats and horses.
Metacam
Metacam (meloxicam) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) oral suspension for use for the treatment of pain and inflammation in dogs. It is available as 10 ml, 32 ml or 100 ml dropper bottles. It should not be used in the last third of pregnancy and should not be used in nursing animals. Do not use in animals with heart, kidney or liver disease. The usual dose is 0.1 mg / lb as a single dose on the first day then 0.05 mg / lb given once every 24 hours thereafter.
Rimadyl
Rimadyl (carprofen) is used to treat pain and inflammation from conditions such as arthritis and other joint diseases including hip dysplasia. It is also used to reduce fever. It is available as 25mg, 75mg and 100mg scored caplets as well as 25mg, 75mg and 100mg scored chewable tablets. The usual dose is 1mg/pound by mouth every 12 hours. Do not use in cats. Do not use in pregnant or nursing animals. Periodic liver and kidney function tests must be done. (sold per tablet)
Deramaxx
Deramaxx (deracoxib) is used for the control of pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery in dogs. It is available as 25mg and 100mg beef flavored chewable scored tablets. The usual dose is 1.4-1.8mg/pound by mouth once a day with food. Do not use in breeding, pregnant or lactating dogs. Do not use with other anti-inflammatory medications (sold per tablet)
These medications can have an effect on the patients hepatic and renal function and it is strongly advised to run bloodwork every 4-6 months when giving.
Firehall 4 Animal Hospital
815 Hawthorne Ave.
Athens, GA
30606
(706) 583-9191