How to Choose a Dog Veterinarian

How to Choose a Dog Veterinarian

What are the most important qualifications to consider when selecting a veterinarian for your dog?

Note: This section is not intended for reviews of specific veterinarians or pet health care products.

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by Ladysmom

Feb 19 '01

All Things Great and Small
Just make sure that your Vet loves animals and their job and will be there for your pet.... read full review

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by jo.com

May 16 '02

Our Mistakes and Successes in Choosing Our Veterinarian
Make sure your doctor is competent, skilled and makes few mistakes, if any. Your pet's Vet is as important as your doctor is to you. ... read full review

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by LisaDo

Jul 31 '04

Review #400 - Milestone dedicated to Brandy and Motley!
Your dogs (and cats) are part of your family. Find them a Vet as soon as you move. Don't make my mistake!!... read full review

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by KMINER

Aug 26 '00

When Good Veterinarians Go Bad ... Does A Good Bedside Manner Count?
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by BlonbabyDawn

Dec 17 '00

Would I Want HIM to be MY Doctor?
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by kcfoxy

Oct 16 '01

Seeing Eye To Eye With Your Pet's Vet
Look beyond the impressive schooling, and even the winning bedside manner to see if your views, and the views of your vet-candidate jibe on crucial later life issues.... read full review

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by craftgun40

Dec 06 '00

Pointers on selecting a veterinarian
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by pogomom

Jul 19 '00

AAHA - When You Want the Very Best
Choosing a qualified veterinarian is the most important decision made by pet owners. AAHA certification guarantees that the vet has met stringent criteria and is monitored on a regular basis.... read full review

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by MikesCelticLuv

Jul 18 '00

Choosing the best doctor for Fido or FiFi
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by mbmattson

Jul 23 '00

Put your pooch in good hands
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by sherrylee

Jul 20 '00

Caring & Cleanliness Vs. Slick Commercialism
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by PalmerLD

Oct 17 '00

Jasmine Knows Best!
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by LRGuis

Jun 21 '01

How Your Vet Treats Her Last Day
Not only is year-to-year treatment important, but so is how your beloved's last moments are handled.... read full review

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by HawgWyld

Sep 14 '00

In search of the "perfect" vet
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by ivyrose19

Mar 15 '01

A situation left me wondering.
A vet who is in the business only for the money is not the kind of vet that I am looking for.... read full review

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