VCA Canada Blueridge-Cove Animal Hospital

Jason Lok 

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3 years ago

Cat with linear foreign body requiring emergency surgical removal. They are relatively expensive ($54 for a medical pet shirt?!) and prices rose even higher on weekends, but we wanted the best chances of survival for our pet. The office and doctors stayed in constant contact with us during this ordeal. Specialist surgeon was able to remove yarn via stomach incision which greatly reduced risk and speeded up recovery. The cost was over $7K in total. 

M T Hunter 

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3 years ago

Used to be my vet for the first 5 years of my dog’s life. Then something changed. Maybe corporate policy and practice, maybe incentives for the vets. I don’t know what it was but it sure didn’t work for me. Repeated treatment for an ear infection, same prescription, same charge for something that was obvious, an infection. After the 4th treatment with the same result (costing me $300) I smartened up and went to another vet. Didn’t need another swab and test, he diagnosed the problem from smell and sight and prescribed a very... read more

Michael McAlduff 

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3 years ago

Used to be my vet for the first 5 years of my dog’s life. Then something changed. Maybe corporate policy and practice, maybe incentives for the vets. I don’t know what it was but it sure didn’t work for me. Repeated treatment for an ear infection, same prescription, same charge for something that was obvious, an infection. After the 4th treatment with the same result (costing me $300) I smartened up and went to another vet. Didn’t need another swab and test, he diagnosed the problem from smell and sight and prescribed a very... read more