Sharing her experiences working with animal owners, as well as her own pets, Jennifer Sperry, DVM, addresses reasons why veterinary care costs have increased. Among them are better educated and trained personnel, advances in medical technology, 24-hour monitoring, specialty care and meeting client expectations.
. . . insured clients seem to be able to do more for their sick pets.”
We liked that Dr. Sperry shared her account of managing the cost of care for her own pets and the budget considerations that led her to choose pet insurance despite her being a veterinarian. She shares details not in the article with veterinary-publishing veteran and podcast host-for-hire Brendan Howard in the podcast linked here <Link>.
Source: ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance. Link. Sperry’s article can also be found in the articles section of the ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance digital library for veterinarians <Link>.
Source: Brendan Howard, Podbean, September 6, 2023. <Link> (15:37)