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Speaking for Spot: Be the Advocate Your Dog Needs to Live a Happy Healthy Longer Life

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About Speaking For Spot: Be The Advocate Your Dog Needs

Product Description Award winning veterinarian and author Dr. Nancy Kay provides an insider’s guide to navigating the often overwhelming, confusing, and expensive world of veterinary medicine. With warmth, candor, and humor cultivated over 30-plus years of working with canine patients and their human companions, Dr. Kay explains how to initiate and nurture a healthy relationship with your veterinarian.   Dr. Kay provides expert advice and insider tips. You will learn how to:  - Find a veterinarian who is just the right fit.  - Avoid overvaccinating.  - Tackle tough medical decisions. - Ask your vet the right questions so you can get the right answers.  - Advocate for your pet when the diagnosis is cancer.  - Know when to get a second opinion.  - Make wise decisions about pet health insurance.  - Know when it's time to say goodbye.  Plus, you’ll find descriptions of hundreds of common diseases and related points you should be certain to clarify before leaving your vet’s office with a treatment plan in hand. Additionally, Speaking for Spot provides you with lists of important questions to ask your veterinarian when contemplating a new medication, general anesthesia, a major procedure, or spaying/neutering. Whether you are new to dogs or a seasoned veteran, and whether you share your home and heart with a healthy pup or an under-the-weather mature dog, Dr. Kay will provide you with a wealth of insights.  Pick up your copy of Speaking for Spot and learn how to become a super- savvy medical advocate for your best friend. Visits to the vet will never be the same! Review Featured on National Public Radio's highly acclaimed show, "Fresh Air "with Terry Gross. --www.freshair.npr.org"In previewing "Speaking for Spot""I" found myself wishing that Dr. Kay's book had been available when I was in practice, and read by the clients who chose me to be their pet's veterinarian." --John W. Albers, DVM, executive director, American Animal Hospital Association"We finally have a book that makes sense of it all! With experience, warmth, wit, and candor, Dr. Nancy Kay provides an authentic, user-friendly guide for making all types of health care choices for your dog." --Marty Becker, DVM, resident veterinarian on "Good Morning America, " nationally syndicated newspaper columnist, and cofounder of petconnection.com"A guide for pet owners struggling to understand the world of veterinary care." "--Dog Fancy""Dr. Nancy Kay offers guides to selecting the right veterinarian, when to ask for a second opinion and tips on choosing the right treatment option. Much of the information can pertain to cats, too." --"New York Daily News""In previewing "Speaking for Spot" "I" found myself wishing that Dr. Kay's book had been available when I was in practice, and read by the clients who chose me to be their pet's veterinarian." --John W. Albers, DVM, executive director, American Animal Hospital Association"At last! An accurate, thorough health book." --"The Whole Dog Journal""A must-have book for each and every one of you; in fact, order two--one for home and one to keep in your car or in your workplace." --Jan Rowley, editor, "The Cavalier Wag," newsletter for the Bay Area Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club"An engaging, compelling, and truly indispensable book . . . the perfect guide that will make a tremendous difference for dogs and for the people who love them." --"THE BARK" magazine"Could save you thousands of dollars and give you the tools to prevent the heartache that comes with making uninformed or rushed decisions about your dog's health care." --Linda Tellington-Jones, animal behaviorist and author, "Getting in TTouch with Your Dog"; "Getting in TTouch with Your Puppy"; and "Unleash Your Dog's Potential""Dogs deserve to have good books written about them . . . and this is one." --Desmond Morris, author, "The Naked Ape, Dogwatching, "and" Dogs: The Ultimate Dictionary of over 1,000 Breeds""In previewing "Speaking for Spot" I found myself wishing that