I didn't really feel like anyone was pressuring me to get the expensive surgery, I think there was just an urgency to act and get him to the vet. It's really nice that I was able to get good advice so quickly.
Frankly I'm shocked at how much the vets want to do the surgery. That price is...
Pender is a 24-hour emergency vet so I don't need an appointment. The problem is that I don't have $1,000 regardless of whether it's on a payment plan or care credit. I wish I could go back in time and take him to the vet as soon as I noticed it last week but I didn't know what it was.
Best Friends referred me to an emergency vet Pender Veterinary Center. They're saying to fix it surgically would be at least $1,000. They said the only alternative would be euthanasia
Here's another picture showing the front legs.
I tried calling Best Friends Animal Hospital and they said a vet isn't available to talk to because he's in surgery and I should take him to an emergency vet.
Sorry I'm not really sure what I can do at this point and I feel really bad. I...
I'm in Alexandria VA. I called one reptile vet and they're saying to fix it surgically could be $500 - $1000. Of course I want to get the problem fixed but I'm not able to spend that much money.
When I first noticed it, I didn't know what it was but it didn't look that abnormal. I thought...
My veiled chameleon has something stuck in it under its tail. It's been in there for more than a week. I tried grabbing it with long tweezers but it's very hard (like a rock) and stuck in there really well. Anyone know what this is?