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This is why you should respect our vets (lemmy.world)
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I'd say I'm sorry for the title, but that would imply I was sorry for the title.

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[–] 27 points 9 months ago (1 child)

In zombie media, the other reason they find a vet instead of a human doctor is that it ups the drama by showing how desperate they are to find any medical help, even if it's suboptimal.

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  • [–] 12 points 9 months ago

    It also means that the people are being treated with meds meant for animals, not for humans. That means the audience / reader never knows if the meds are going to be effective, or if the dosage is going to be correct.

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