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this post was submitted on 05 Dec 2024
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When I lived in Melbourne I had a pet cockatiel. I had to get yearly check ups, and the only Avian vet was out in Burwood, so taxi it was.
But every time I called to book a taxi, I told them Iβm coming with a bird in a large cage and I could spill water. Just because I was worried about getting turned down for a ride.
FYI, the taxi drivers always loved it.
Yeah after that I always verbally confirmed that a cat would be riding with each booking from the new company. And then they automated bookings so I couldnβt anymoreβ¦