[ladyjane]

Originally Posted by Maximo

Thank you, I will bring in the guidelines. I don't have solid proof about the other hospitals, only what I have heard from neighbors and read in local forums.

Relative to bedside manner, I don't mind slightly gruff and I don't need hand holding. Our current vet knows I'm all business and he speaks to me intelligently. However, I don't want a vet that seems too busy to be concerned or who is a robot.

I totally agree!