Vet Confidential: An Insider's Guide to Protecting Your Pet's Health Book

YOU Can Help Your Pet   Mehmet C. Oz     vii
Introduction: Standards of Care: The Informed Veterinary Consumer     xi
On the Scent: Tracking Down the Best Veterinary Practice for Your Pet     3
Head to Tail: Making the Most of Your Pet's Appointments     27
Give It Your Best Shot: Creating a Personalized Vaccination Protocol     50
Dog Dermatologists and Cat Cardiologists: When Your Pet Needs a Specialist     76
CAT Scans and Dog Scans: Advanced Technology for Your Pet     103
It's Only Natural: Exploring Alternative Medicine     130
Rover on 'Roids (and Tabby, Too): The Use and Misuse of Steroids in Veterinary Medicine     155
Pet Peeves: Where to Turn If Things Go Wrong     171
Finding Peace: Making Decisions at the End     186
Avoiding Pet Debt: Tips on Managing Health Care Costs     199
Epilogue     225
Acknowledgments     227
Bibliography     229
Index     233