Here come the reporters: What are you going to say?

摘要

It started as a payment issue — something common and relatively minor — but by the time it ended the board-certified veterinary surgeon felt so much heat from the media he closed his practice and left town. How did things get that far out of hand? "He just became a bit too heavy-handed with a client, the client ran to the media and the media slaughtered him," says Jim Humphries, DVM, Colorado-based media and communications consultant to the veterinary profession.