My mistake was I mentioned I was from out of town. I took my dog in because he developed a swollen ankle overnight. He has been suffering from aches and pains. After the doctors review she wanted to proceed with test for this and that, xrays, blood work, and so on. After all was said and done she contributed the pains to Arthritis (dah), the swelling she assumed was an infection, wasn't sure how but prescribed antibiotics. WhenI was given the bill of $780 I was in shock. They apparently saw a sucker and decoded to do whatever they deemed was a reason to dip into my pockets. From complete blood work to xrays of the chest (?!!) and the ankle.\r
I asked why, they said they were screening for cancer..!! CANCER!! Even after they did blood work and it was perfect! WOW, how can they be so stupid? Here is a 10 year old dog and they decide for themselves how much money I'm willing to spend. They apparently have to find any excuse to use all their in house equipment and labs to support th
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