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Originally Posted by kjc Also wanted to add: A Specialist will do testing to make a diagnosis (tests that a regular vet can't do), and once that's done and a diagnosis is made, a treatment plan will be made up, to be followed up by your regular vet. You may not need to see the Specialist again, unless it's deemed necessary as your regular vet will be keeping the Specialist informed of your Pup's progress. |
Exactly. My Cookie and Olivia have both been hospitalized in ICU and seen and diagnosed by specialists who drew up a treatment plan for them. My vet does their follow up lab studies and emails the specialists each time for med adjustments.