To ensure the utmost safety and comfort of your pet, we perform a pre-operative blood panel, place an IV catheter for fluid thearpy and to allow medication administration and give full pain medications with all of our anesthetic procedures. Patients are also fully monitored with state of the art equipment and trained nursing staff while under anesthesia.

I, the owner or agent of the animal identified below, hereby authorize Hancock Park Veterinary Clinic to perform the following procedure, which will require anesthesia or sedation.

Risks/Complications - I acknowledge that there are certain risks to any anesthetic/sedation/surgical procedure including but not limited to post-operative bleeding, infection, bloat, and death. I also acknowledge that there is an increase risk of bleeding in pregnant, in heat, or obese females and that there may be an additional charge for these conditions at the surgeon's discretion. I understand the inherent risks of anesthesia and release Hancock Park Veterianry Clinic, doctors, and staff of any liability.

Heroic measures may include oxygen treatment, IV fluids, addition medications, and/or CPR. Additional fees of at least $150 will be charged if this is necessary.

Again, in the unlikely event these measures are need, we will contact you as soon as the pet is stable.