You may betaking your dog for a walk on his or her leash when they suddenly break away from you to chase a squirrel and are hit by an oncoming car. Maybe your cat gets out and gets into a scuffle with a larger feral animal and comes home bleeding and limping. You’re going to need to take them to the vet right then and there. Unfortunately, an emergency trip to the local veterinarian can cost hundreds of dollars, especially if your pet needs x-rays and …show more content…
Pet insurance is easy to find online and takes just a few minutes to sign up for. These policies cover a multitude of problems, such as prescription costs, emergency surgery, cancer treatments, cataracts, blood work, x-rays and so much more. According to petinsurancequotes.com, cataract surgery can easily start at $2,000 to treat. Broken bones may cost $500 or more to fix, and if your dog has an ongoing illness such as canine cancer, you are looking at thousands upon thousands in treatment. Too often, pet owners are faced with a very heartbreaking decision when their pet falls severely ill and they don’t have the money to take care of