Having had a number of dogs for many years and having the misfortune to need emergency assistance several times, I've seen the best and worst of Nashville Pet Emergency Clinic - and the worst is not that bad. When my very elderly dog suffered from bloat in the wee hours of the morning on a weekend, and I decided to let her go rather than risk an expensive surgery that might only prolong her death, I thought they could have been a little more professional. ( The client can *hear* you in the procedure room and know you're chatting about other things than the client's dying dog!) But that doesn't mean they weren't actually *doing* absolutely everything they could to relieve my dog's pain and save her life. \r
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On two other occasions when my small dogs were almost killed by larger ones, Nashville Pet Emergency's prompt action saved my dogs' lives. In one case, one of the nurses held her finger on my dog's jugular to keep him from bleeding to death.\r
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These people work abysmal hours,
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