This article paralleled the announcement of AAHA’s Promoting Preventive Care Protocols: Evidence, Enactment, and Economics <link>. Jean Chatzky discusses how to avoid letting a big veterinary bill destroy a family budget.
Source: Better, September 6, 2018. Link.
. . . while there’s no way to completely eliminate the possibilities of a health catastrophe for your pet, there are ways to lessen the financial blow when disaster strikes, and prevent health problems from arising
- Get pet insurance – early
- Set aside money for emergencies
- Be a responsible (and vigilant) pet parent
INSIGHTS: It is good to see Chatzky focus on prevention and preparedness. Consider this article for social media posts, blogs and collateral for new pet owners.