Fear Free Questionnaire

As Fear Free Certified Professionals, we want to make your pet’s veterinary experience as enjoyable and as stress-free as possible. As such, it’s important for us to understand what your pet might find upsetting. The information will help us to adjust our care to better serve and comfort your pet. Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability so we can take into consideration both your and your pet’s preferences.

Today's Date
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
Client's Name
First Last
Pet's Name
Does your pet show any reluctance to getting in the carrier?
- Yes
- No
How and where does your pet travel in the car (e.g., carrier, seatbelt, loose, etc.)?
During travel to the veterinary hospital, does your pet show any of the following behaviors?
Hold down the CTRL button to select multiple options.
If "Other" was selected, please note below
Does your pet prefer:
- Female veterinary professionals
- Male veterinary professionals
- It doesn’t matter
Check any situations listed below that your pet has shown avoidance or dislike of in the past. You can add additional comments at the end
Hold down the CTRL button to select multiple options.
How would you describe your pet around other animals and people?
Does your pet have any sensitive areas that s/he does not like to have touched by you or others?
Are there any procedures your pet has not liked having performed at the veterinary hospital in the past or that seemed difficult for you or the staff to do (e.g., nail trims, weight, temperature, ear exam, blood draw)? If so, how did your pet react?
What are your pet’s favorite treats? (Please bring some to your next visit to our hospital.)
Does your pet like to play with toys? If so, what kinds?
Has your pet ever been prescribed any supplements or medications to help with a visit to the veterinary hospital? If so, what was it and what sort of results did you experience?

You’ve Found Something Special

We promise to work with you to provide the most compassionate, the highest quality, and the most effective care for your pet.

Compassionate Care:
The ability to recognize distress, empathize with it, and act to relieve it.

Highest Quality Care: Continuous upgrading of knowledge and skills to ensure evidence based, best medicine approach to patient care.

Effective Care = Partnership Care: Working with pet owners to find the right solution for them and for their pet.

Hours of Operation

Mon, Tues, Thurs, & Fri: 8:30-5:00pm
Wed: 8:30am-1:00pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

Please call for more information.

In case of emergency after hours, on weekdays, call our clinic number at (519)-396-2071 to reach SmartVet, our online answering service. From there you’ll either have a virtual consultation with a licensed veterinarian or be transferred to us or one of our on-call partner clinics. On weekends, for urgent care you can either call our number to reach SmartVet or you can contact Bluewater Veterinary Emergency Clinic at (519) 964-0949.

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