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Message to MaxFund on November 10, 2006. Cassie is doing so well. She sat on my lap for two hours last night while being petted constantly. She loves being petted! Instead of sleeping between the bidet and the toilet, I retrieved a cat bed igloo out of storage. (We had that outside last fall for Daphne (one of our strays), in case she tried to get out of the cold.) Anyhoo...Cassie really likes her igloo. When I'm in the bedroom, I take her out of the adjoining bathroom by scooping up the… read more






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I guess I would be charged with animal cruelty because I not only disagreed with my vet's recommendation, I ignored it. If it happened now, that vet could turn me in.
This is not a black and white area. Vets could work with clients who had the money to cover the cost of taking care of a pet a few years ago, but are now barely making ends meet. If vets cared so much about pets, then they could do something more than charge $94 for a vet visit which includes nothing but seeing the vet. Maybe they could allow their assistants to give shots and charge only for the shots. If everyone cares "so much" for the animal, that "what's important" is the animal's welfare, then everyone involved can own up to a little responsibility toward caring for that animal. Read Less