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Bob, I'll bid $1501.

Posted: 03/24/2025 at 10:21 AM ET
(In response to this post by RUHokie)

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From the "You've got to be kidding me files". Wife was concerned one of
Brown Water • 03/24/25 09:37 AM ET
My wife would have done it herself
Happy Dog • 03/24/25 01:24 PM ET
You might want to pronounce yourself hearty and hale whenever asked, or
Coach McGuirk • 03/24/25 02:28 PM ET
There are certain things I hide
Happy Dog • 03/25/25 05:07 AM ET
Did she also stay at a Holiday Inn Express?
turkeywinghokie • 03/24/25 02:00 PM ET
Tree-fiddy**
Major Kong • 03/24/25 01:05 PM ET
Only an x-ray, should have done a cat scan for that price**
coshokie • 03/24/25 12:54 PM ET
...and throw in a MRI (after the needle was removed)**
EDGEMAN • 03/24/25 02:03 PM ET
It certainly avoided a catastrophe.
Stork • 03/24/25 01:05 PM ET
I'm not really feline a pun thread today**
JoesterVT • 03/24/25 01:20 PM ET
Yeah, no lion.**
Spud • 03/24/25 01:35 PM ET
there aren't an ocelot of good ones for this subject**
JoesterVT • 03/24/25 01:41 PM ET
Didn't think there was a hairball's chance that a pun would start today.**
vthhhi • 03/24/25 01:45 PM ET
At least he nipped it in the bud**
turkeywinghokie • 03/24/25 02:02 PM ET
This deserves a lot of likes **
fsghokie • 03/24/25 01:00 PM ET
It cost you a cat.**
BleedinOandM • 03/24/25 12:42 PM ET
Reason #4523 I do not want a pet right now
hoosnowahokie • 03/24/25 12:38 PM ET
Well you don't have to treat them like a human. We get the basic
UTPr0sim • 03/24/25 02:27 PM ET
Ugh, tell me about it. My family insisted we adopt a dog 3 weeks ago.
MP4VT2004 • 03/24/25 01:41 PM ET
What does "dog and I have not bonded" look like?
JoesterVT • 03/24/25 01:56 PM ET
I love dogs...I just don't want to own one again.
MP4VT2004 • 03/24/25 02:10 PM ET
Sounds like you just got a 20 year sentence. I am an animal lover, but my
Coach McGuirk • 03/24/25 04:50 PM ET
Amen, Coach. I've never been a cat lover, but about 5 years ago...
MP4VT2004 • 03/24/25 05:24 PM ET
Dang, yeah...puppies can be hard, especially ones with trauma backgrounds
JoesterVT • 03/24/25 02:14 PM ET
Case in point - I was literally holding a treat in my outstretched hand...
MP4VT2004 • 03/24/25 04:31 PM ET
She's a cutie. Hope she comes around.**
JoesterVT • 03/24/25 05:57 PM ET
Thanks...we'll see. If this one doesn't work out, I think I'm done trying.
MP4VT2004 • 03/24/25 02:26 PM ET
So tough. My 16 year old Westie choked on a watermelon rind that was lying
Hokebury • 03/24/25 12:35 PM ET
I'm always amazed by the stuff that comes out of my dog's butt.**
BusLoadaBozos • 03/24/25 12:15 PM ET
Looks like vthhhi was closest. Tab was $4,293 at the emergency vet. I'll
Brown Water • 03/24/25 11:16 AM ET
I just got a free cat.
hokiehunter07 • 03/25/25 10:14 AM ET
Jesus h christ **
HokieJamie • 03/24/25 02:05 PM ET
I thought it would be pretty high...
vthhhi • 03/24/25 12:40 PM ET
ouch**
section11hokie • 03/24/25 12:26 PM ET
Did the vet at least offer you a cigarette after that?**
EDGEMAN • 03/24/25 12:12 PM ET
Sorry hon. The cat died just seconds before they started the procedure.
Late 80s Hokie • 03/24/25 11:39 AM ET
Sorry Johnny, Your goldfish ran away...**
RTFC • 03/25/25 12:19 AM ET
😂 **
OXVT • 03/24/25 02:36 PM ET
Chump change?
Coach McGuirk • 03/24/25 11:39 AM ET
Where there complications/overnight stays? That's bizarre...
JoesterVT • 03/24/25 11:25 AM ET
Putting "Emergency" in front doubles or triples the price
Beerman • 03/24/25 04:24 PM ET
No complications and came home a couple hours later. They quoted 13K if
Brown Water • 03/24/25 11:31 AM ET
You could buy 500K cats for $13K.**
EDGEMAN • 03/24/25 04:26 PM ET
Holy crap **
astrohokie • 03/24/25 12:15 PM ET
WOW! I obviously haven't priced cat surgeries for quite a while........ :)**
santafe • 03/24/25 12:07 PM ET
The really tiny surgical instruments are expensive**
Tuckahokie • 03/24/25 11:54 AM ET
13K for cat surgery? Were they going to install bionic legs too?
HokieNoVA • 03/24/25 11:34 AM ET
Holy crap. I have plenty of experience with out of control vet bills,
HokieNoVA • 03/24/25 11:21 AM ET
$15.95. Put his digits in old Fluffy.
Stork • 03/24/25 10:57 AM ET
Vienna VA costs probably 5K**
vthhhi • 03/24/25 10:36 AM ET
Shoebox for the back yard**
VT BronzeBacker • 03/24/25 10:30 AM ET
Fixed post position
Coach McGuirk • 03/24/25 10:13 AM ET
I'm with coach. 2k. Quite possibly more**
Beerman • 03/24/25 10:19 AM ET
I had this dog in my 20's - first one I had all on my own (after college).
Coach McGuirk • 03/24/25 10:30 AM ET
$1,500 before tip.**
RUHokie • 03/24/25 10:03 AM ET
Bob, I'll bid $1501. ** ◄
bghokie • 03/24/25 10:21 AM ET
$950**
MP4VT2004 • 03/24/25 10:01 AM ET
$450**
astrohokie • 03/24/25 09:55 AM ET
Vet total: $1,150; ABC stop: $250**
s.mill hokie • 03/24/25 09:54 AM ET
Dang, I forgot to include the ABC stop!**
EDGEMAN • 03/24/25 10:25 AM ET
I LOL'ed ^^. And I'm going with 2k. Total, ha**
Coach McGuirk • 03/24/25 10:15 AM ET
About Tree Fiddy.................... :)**
santafe • 03/24/25 09:43 AM ET
2K**
HortHokie • 03/24/25 09:43 AM ET
That seems really high to me...I get NOVA and all...
JoesterVT • 03/24/25 09:45 AM ET
$897. **
RhinoVT • 03/24/25 09:49 AM ET
$1400**
HokieJamie • 03/24/25 09:42 AM ET
$150 at your vet, $450 at the emergency place (I'll go $600 if after hours)**
JoesterVT • 03/24/25 09:41 AM ET
$1,000**
EDGEMAN • 03/24/25 09:40 AM ET