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We love our pets butthey can be expensive.

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Vetprices have gone upmore than 60% over the past decade.

you’re able to search for vet services, food pantries, and more.

If yourpet needs emergency careand you cant afford it, check out any nearby vet colleges.

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They may have programs to help you pay for the care.

You could also look to get a second opinion about what treatments your pet needs.

If you want to stay with your original vet, see if they offer payment plans.

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Consider Pet Health Insurance

You may know other pet owners who have insurance for their animals.

Just like human insurance, it can help reduce the amounts you pay out of pocket.

Finally, try an online fundraising platform or crowdfunding solution.

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