|Articles|November 6, 2017

Client handout: Free your pet from freak outs

Your patient's fight or flight response has kicked in. Help veterinary clients understand why drugs might be the answer.

You can't ignore it: Your veterinary client's pet is freaked. But when you suggest medication in order to calm them down next time they come into the vet, your client's confused. Beat your patient's anxiety to the chase with this client handout explaining the signs client's pets may exhibit when scared, why you think drugs are the best option, and what they can do to help. Click the download button below the handout to download your own printable copy.

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Client handout: Free your pet from freak outs

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