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While you’re doing your normal shopping, you’ll now be able to have your pet get checked up at the same time! Walmart is opening up dozens of veterinary clinics in…

MIAMI, FL – FEBRUARY 19: Walmart employee Yurdin Velazquez pushes grocery carts at a Walmart store on February 19, 2015 in Miami, Florida. The Walmart company announced Thursday that it will raise the wages of its store employees to $10 per hour by next February, bringing pay hikes to an estimated 500,000 workers. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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While you’re doing your normal shopping, you’ll now be able to have your pet get checked up at the same time!

Walmart is opening up dozens of veterinary clinics in several of its stores and launching its first online pet pharmacy.

They currently have 21 vet clinics already in stores, but over the next year, they will expand to 100 vet clinics.

People can bring their pets to get vaccines, care for minor illnesses, and other routine exams.

Walmart will also launch an online pet pharmacy, WalmartPetRX.com, which also has an online pharmacy unit.

Walmart said its website will offer low-cost prescriptions for dogs, cats, horses and livestock, from more than 300 brands.

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