Today my Grandma and I took my dog (a shorkie: yorkie and shitzsu mix) to the clinic because he had an ear infection. My mom usually takes him to the vet so this was my first time taking him. As soon as we walked in the door the assistant was waiting at the weighing scale for my dog, looking annoyed and impatient. My Grandma and I were never greeted nor was our dog. When the assistant took my dog and I to the room she asked "Is she coming too?" Her tone of voice seemed like she was having a bad day or she is just a rude person in general. Anyway, I replied "no" and sat my dog on the metal table. During this time he was very anxious so I tried to calm him down. My dog, obviously terrified, put his front paws on my shoulders like he wanted me to pick him up. Meanwhile, the assistant still seemed very cold unwilling to help me calm down my dog. All of a sudden without a warning she said "Good, keep him right there" and shoved a thermometer up his but. Well that completely scared my poor d
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