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Monday, March 24, 2008

Qualifications Of A Good Veterinarian

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Here's a really simple way... to fairly scrutinize your pet care practitioner

Remember, your Veterinarians primary goal is to help you and your dog. If you do not honestly believe this to be the Doctors goal, time to find another Veterinarian for your dog! This guide will assist in that search.

Is The Veterinarian A Member Of Any Professional Organization?

I always seek out the AAHA logo. When you enter the office do you see one? AAHA is the abbreviated version for American Animal Hospital Association. Only those adhering to stringent voluntary requirements and inspections are allowed to display the AAHA logo. Veterinarians who are serious about quality service invest the necessary money and energy to pass. Only 15 percent of animal hospitals qualify. If you see this logo you've found quality.

Logo Visible ___ yes ___ no.

Any other Organizations or Club involvement? ___ yes ___ no.

If yes explain ___________________________________________________

Get Free Second Opinions

Consider a practice with at least three Veterinarians. Why?

Anything that is not clear-cut warrants a consultation at a good hospital. Receive one opinion, get two second opinions for free.

Three or more Veterinarians available? ___ yes ___no.

1) Doctor's Name

__________________________________

Contact Number

Day's (___)___-____

Evening's (___)___-____

2) Doctor's Name

__________________________________

Contact Number

Day's (___)___-____

Evening's (___)___-____

3) Doctor's Name

__________________________________

Contact Number

Day's (___)___-____

Evening's (___)___-____

Choose A Clinic With Accessability

Love those By appointment only signs. This is a red flag!

Ok be considerate: When a problem crops up, and you need to take your pet in right away, better to call ahead. But your pet should have the opportunity to be seen when a problem arises.

Keep these following points in mind while observing the Veterinarian's practice.

Make sure the Veterinarians you have chosen has experience with you specific dog!

Make sure you have confidence in her and trust that you can ask her questions freely.

Document all medical information and keep it safely hidden as some healthy dogs can live up to 16 years and within that time you may change location or Veterinarians they will need this information to continue quality service.

Always Demand The Best For Your Dog.

Services you want. Look for a broad range of services such as cancer treatment, dental care, illness, and injury. Hell see if they offer behavior management too, your Chihuahua can benefit from full service operations. Try to find most of what you may need under one roof.

Save The Location And Contact Information Of Your Veterinarian.

Location ________________________________________________

Contact Information

Phone (___)___-____

Fax (___)___-____

Hours of operation

Open ____ a.m.

Lunch ____ a.m/p.m.

Close ____ p.m.

Location ________________________________________________

Contact Information

Phone (___)___-____

Fax (___)___-____

Hours of operation

Open ____ a.m.

Lunch ____ a.m/p.m.

Close ____ p.m.

Christopher D Herron and his notepad are huge fans of dogs and has taken it to the next level by sharing his hands on research with other so that they too can have healthy and active relationships with thier dog. Visit Christopher and his notepad at http://thegrazingcanine.blogspot.com/. Enjoy.

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