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CountAllVotes

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3. Few here taking new patients

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Wed Mar 31, 2021, 06:56 AM

Mar 2021

Sad situation and wow is the greed ever out the window!

$600+ to clean the teeth of a cat!

Huh?

We aren't going there no matter what kitty!

It works both ways doesn't it?

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Pets are dying because Maine doesn't have enough veterinarians [View all] TexasTowelie Mar 2021 OP

Article gives some of the reasons Dr. Shepper Mar 2021 #1

Wow. Thanks for the reply, that's a really little known aspect of the profession. bucolic_frolic Mar 2021 #2

Few here taking new patients CountAllVotes Mar 2021 #3

Are you seriously saying vets Dr. Shepper Mar 2021 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author CountAllVotes Mar 2021 #11

There are very few veterinary programs in the US dlk Mar 2021 #4

The M.D. a friend was going to went to a college CountAllVotes Mar 2021 #5

You cannot become a vet overnight. Dr. Shepper Mar 2021 #7

The education requirements are not unlike those for a medical doctor dlk Mar 2021 #8

All the different biological systems AND your patients can never tell you what's wrong. intheflow Mar 2021 #9

Unsung heroes... dlk Mar 2021 #10