I think a lot of vets are in it just for the money...The first vet that I took Peanut to sold me a bottle of Clavamox for $24.50....At my new vet they charged me $19.00 for the same size bottle! Horse whipping it is..Ha Ha...Who wants the pleasure of doing it Ha Ha
________________________________ From: Deanna Corey <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Sat, January 22, 2011 8:53:04 PM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] "Peanut" update Not harsh at all Pam!! Instead of sued though, a nice horse-whippin might be in order!! Wagging Tails in the Dog Park! Deanna and the Dog Park Gang: Nugget, Shuai Li, Mable, Mouse, Myrtle, Madison, Caleb and Maxine >From the mountains of CA http://swlf.lilyslim.com/v3T7m8.png?h9j6wId9 On Jan 22, 2011, at 3:01 PM, Pam B <[email protected]> wrote: >One of our larger dogs, Zero, had a huge benign tumor on the side of his >face. >They didn't want to operate unless it got too big, because it was located in a >very vascular area. Well finally it got the size of a baseball and had to >go. >Our vet referred us to a specialist, he was going to charge us $3000. Our >hearts sank. We love our animals, but had no where that kind of money. We >finally took him to another vet surgeon, and the surgery was $300. Is that an >unbelievable difference or what? It breaks my heart to think of how many >people >have lost their dear little loved ones because they couldn't afford the vet >and >didn't think, (as we almost didn't) to check out others. I'm so angry at the >first specialist for capitalizing on peoples desperation, I hope someone sues >him and he goes out of business. Is that harsh? > >Pam > > >On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 14:49, Sharon <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >> >> >> Hi everyone...quick update on Peanut...I've been very busy today! We picked >>him >>up around noon...he's doing good...and he looks SO much better! His neck is >>still swollen and draining...but not nearly as big as it was. He gets >>Clavamox >>twice a day 1 mil each time...and has to go back for a recheck when he's done >>with his meds. I was amazed at the bill $87.00!!! I was thinking it was going >>to >>be at least $200.00 from what they told me when I dropped him off. I was so >>happy that I could pay the entire bill right then! I AM switching vets...this >>vet is about 2 or 3 miles from me...and I've heard nothing but good things. >>I've >>been very nervous about taking any of my pets to the vet since MR passed >>away...now maybe I can relax. Ok..I have to finish dinner...Thank you all for >>your prayers and good thoughts for my little Peanut...I'll post pics soon...I >>mis placed my case with ALL of my memory cards for my camera...so can't take >>any >>pics right now...Last night I heard that my cousins husband was doing MUCH >>better...I'll check later today...thank you for the prayers for him too! Have >>a >>great night everyone!~~Sharon >> >> > > >-- >Pam, Ducky, Monster, and Bruiser. > > >
