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However, with the correct approach these can be delivered allowing a competent assessment to be made of a lame pet using remote consultation.   The critical element for success involves adapting the consultation to the media available and using a system which enables the collection of clinical information in a time efficient fashion. We have developed a structure that we feel optimises the interaction with the client and improves the ability to use video consults to make a good assessment of a pet\\u2019s lameness.\\nWill this replace the \\u2018in person\\u2019 consult, and allow you to diagnose every partial cruciate tear using only a mobile and good WiFi?\\u2026 no, of course not.  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