Doctor Mike
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At some point you have to then say, oh man, me going in here is going to put really high risk for an amputation.
Do we discuss that with the owner?
Because this seems higher risk than initially discussed.
Once you send them for the surgery, it feels like they're going to get the surgery and
Type 2M.
What if it's an abscess or something very simple?
So you're saying it was examined.
So that was two years after.
Yeah.
I guess I've just seen so much medical intervention that was unnecessary at the end of life in human healthcare.
Yeah.
And I'm very aware.
And saying that like, okay, a 12 year old dog who has a tumor that has been pretty stable.
If she dies in two years, that's probably what would happen anyway, if we amputate and remove the thing.
if I'm buying three months, but then her quality of life is worse.
Yeah.
Do you think there are certain breeds of dogs that should be banned?
But you can ban drinking and driving.
I'm just predicting the comments for you.
I thought you were going to say the snout.