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Originally Posted by Ladymom   I agree. After a dog has been examined by a vet and has a diagnosis, hearing about other members' experiences can be very helpful. For instance, I learned a lot from the canine diabetes forum I belonged to after Lady was diagnosed with diabetes.
It terrifies me when newbies join just to ask a question about a medical condition and say upfront they can't afford to go to the vet. |
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Exactly! I had *so* much learning to do after Wylie's diagnosis - and I don't know what I would've done w/out the internet -and- without all the support everyone gave me here during Wylie's very looooong diagnosis period.
But yes, the internet cannot take the place of a competent Vet.