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    MurphysMinder reacted to Amy May In A Manger's post in the thread Muzzel for Rotties with Like Like.
    Looking unfriendly and being unfriendly are two different things. Provided they are on a leash and under control then there's nothing...
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    MurphysMinder replied to the thread New puppy Insurance.
    Many Pets has mixed reviews but I’ve found them excellent. They are still paying for monthly physio 4 years after my little lad had...
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    MurphysMinder reacted to CorvusCorax's post in the thread Irresponsible Owners with Like Like.
    Was her dog on a leash? It's definitely sensible to keep dogs on a lead at this time of year with the fading light. I couldn't believe...
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    MurphysMinder reacted to druid's post in the thread Irresponsible Owners with Wow Wow.
    XL bully, being walked on an extendable leash next to a busy road. Wearing his muzzle.....as a necklace...... :rolleyes:
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    MurphysMinder reacted to skinnydipper's post in the thread Irresponsible Owners with Like Like.
    There are people who try to be responsible owners. And then there are the idiots.
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    MurphysMinder replied to the thread Vet Monopolies.
    My vets go above and beyond to look after my animals (and me) , including phone updates at 10pm and visiting on their day off .
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    MurphysMinder reacted to druid's post in the thread Vet Monopolies with Like Like.
    This kind of sh1tty comment is exactly the kind of thing that is the reason vets are leaving the profession in droves. Suggesting vets...
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    MurphysMinder replied to the thread Vet Monopolies.
    Sorry , yes it was Paddy .
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    MurphysMinder reacted to Landcruiser's post in the thread Vet Monopolies with Like Like.
    It wasn't me, it was Paddy's post you are referring to, I think. That said, I had a Saturday job with my local vet when I was 15...
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    MurphysMinder reacted to reynold's post in the thread Vet Monopolies with Like Like.
    Reading the above it seems a shame that 2 choices are not offered to the owner in the circumstances where there is a choice. The 'basic'...
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    MurphysMinder reacted to druid's post in the thread Vet Monopolies with Like Like.
    Just to point to out vets are legally obligated to offer gold standard care and can end up in trouble if they have a complaint and it...
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    MurphysMinder reacted to Gamebird's post in the thread Vet Monopolies with Like Like.
    To be honest I'm also old in veterinary terms (25yrs qualified) and whilst I understand a lot of the above points, I can categorically...
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    MurphysMinder replied to the thread Vet Monopolies.
    I have been offered choice between basic and gold standard , although basic is not as basic as back in the day described by Landcruiser...
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    MurphysMinder reacted to smiggy's post in the thread Vet Monopolies with Like Like.
    Ok, at the risk of sounding like a complete boomer , one of the big issues here is the rise of gold standard veterinary care in every...
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    MurphysMinder reacted to Gamebird's post in the thread Vet Monopolies with Like Like.
    Certainly in that example it is because small animal overheads are so much higher than in ambulatory equine practice. Staff costs are...
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