NYSVMS Public Support Portal

You and Your Veterinarian 11

• Ways to Pay for Veterinary Care
• What kind of animal rehabilitation services can New York veterinarians offer?
• My veterinarian will not call me with blood work results after repeated requests for information
• Who owns patient records for animals adopted from, and then returned to, animal shelters?
• My veterinarian revealed the name of my pet and some other client-specific information on social media. Is this unethical or illegal?

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Pet Ownership 3

• My friend has been caring for my dog over the past month. What happens if she won't give the dog back?
• I found a stray dog, put up flyers to try and locate an owner, and had no response after 7 days. Can I keep the dog and consider it mine?
• Where can I find information on how smoking and vaping affects my pet(s)?

Death of a Pet 2

• My veterinarian used intracardiac injection to euthanize my cat. Did the cat feel any pain?
• My pet recently passed away and I can't seem to cope with the loss. Is there someone I can talk to?

Injuring Animals with Your Car 1

• What should I do if I accidentally strike and injure an animal with my car?

Resources for Owners in Crisis 1

• I'm in NYC and can't take care of my pet right now. How do I avoid taking it to an animal shelter?