I'm sure they'll tell you...it can't hurt to run it by them? For that matter, the BBB (Better Business Bureau) might like to know too?
I think some of these vets have just been getting away with this...most ppl are taken aback & don't know they have any recourse, & when you're at the vet, if it's because
your beloved pet is sick you may not be thinking so defensively.
Even if they just get notified that there's some push-back from pet owners, it might be enough for them to realize they have to clean up their act. I mean,
they might just get a warning or something? But when the complaints start stacking up....