Integrative & Alternative Veterinary Medicine Waiver

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Integrative & Alternative Veterinary Medicine Waiver

I hereby acknowledge that I have requested and agreed to the use of Alternative Veterinary Medicine, including but not limited to Veterinary Medical Manual Manipulation (Chiropractic Care), Laser Therapy, Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM)Rehabilitation, Acupuncture, Home Exercise Plans, Massage, Heat /ice, Range of Motion Exercises, and/or Therapeutic Exercises as a treatment modality for my pet at Rancho San Carlos Pet Clinic.

Cancellation Policy

For initial consultations, a deposit is required at the time of booking. I understand that if I need to cancel or reschedule, I must provide at least 7 days' notice to avoid a cancellation fee. If notice is provided less than 7 days in advance, the deposit may be forfeited, and cancellation fees will apply.

For follow-up appointments, cancellations or rescheduling must be made at least 48 hours in advance. Failure to do so may result in a cancellation fee.

Acknowledgment of Treatment Risks

I acknowledge that the effectiveness of integrative therapies may vary from case to case, and I understand that the outcome of treatments cannot be guaranteed. I am aware of the following potential risks associated with these treatments:

  • Minimal discomfort or sensitivity during treatment sessions.
  • Potential allergic reactions to herbal supplements.
  • Possible adverse effects from dietary changes or supplements prescribed as part of the treatment plan.
  • Risks can include the worsening of my pet's illness or condition, further injury, or death

I understand that the veterinarians and staff at Rancho San Carlos Pet Clinic will make every effort to minimize any risks to my pet, and I have the right to ask questions or seek clarification at any time regarding the proposed treatment plan.

Informed Consent

By signing this waiver, I affirm that the therapies and treatment plans for my pet have been explained to my satisfaction. I acknowledge that any home care instructions have been thoroughly explained to me, and I accept complete responsibility for their implementation and results.  I hereby give my informed consent for Rancho San Carlos Pet Clinic to proceed with the integrative therapies discussed.

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