They charged us $1000 per day just to keep our pet on a continuous IV drip of antibiotics, something that cannot conceivably cost them more than $50 per day.\r
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I get the sense that they realize that people have strong emotional attachments to their pets, and may very likely have no other places to take them for the level of care they need, so the vets here charge truly exorbitant fees. I do not see how they can claim nonprofit status when they charge this much - where does all the money go, if not to profits?
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