I am the owner/agent for the described animal, authorize, and request an exam for my pet. I understand that sedation and/or pain medication will be provided if deemed reasonable. I understand the doctor will contact me, if needed, after she/he has examined my pet to discuss recommended diagnostics and treatment, and will have an initial estimate of charges.
If I cannot be reached at this number, I authorize initial diagnostics, including radiographs, and blood work if indicated for my pet. Further, if I cannot be reached, I authorize initial treatment, including fluid support and other supportive medications are started as indicated for my pet.
I understand that payment is due when my pet is discharged, however, a deposit may be required after an estimate is prepared and discussed. I accept financial responsibility for charges incurred for this pet.
I understand that I will be charged for flea medication and a dose will be applied if evidence of fleas are found on my pet
today.
Dogs: Rabies, DHLPPV, Bordetella, Fecal test, and Heartworm test must be current.
Cats: Rabies, FVRCPC must be current.
The nature of the procedure(s) has been explained to me and no guarantee has been made as to the results or cure. I will
not hold Hickory Grove Animal Hospital, the doctors, or staff liable for any complications.
I have read and understood this authorization and consent