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Explore the financial side of pet care. Learn about adoption fees, routine expenses for food, healthcare, grooming, and unexpected costs. Make informed decisions for a financially sound pet journey.
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How much does pet insurance cost for my dog or cat? - A dog and cat resting on a vet table with a vet standing behind them
BUDGETING DOG CAT

How much does pet insurance cost for my dog or cat?

One of the most important things a pet owner can do for their furry friend is to get them pet insurance. In fact, veterinarians frequently recommend pet insurance as a cornerstone of your pet’s health.

· 12 min read
BUDGETING DOG

What is the cost of dog boarding, dog sitting, and kenneling?

While many dog owners enjoy being the sole carer for their pet, there are times when a helping hand is needed. Vacations, travel for work, and even longer days at the office all require finding someone to look after your dog while you’re away, and it’s good to know the different options available and the costs involved.

· 11 min read
BUDGETING DOG CAT

How much does traveling with your pet cost?

Knowing all the requirements for traveling with your pet can prepare you for any issues along your way, and being aware of how much traveling with your pet costs is an important part of planning your trip.

· 11 min read
BUDGETING DOG CAT

How much does an online vet cost?

The cost of using an online vet depends on whether you use a text-only service, phone consultation service, or a video chat service. Many online providers now offer subscriptions and rolling plans, which can lower your pet’s long-term health care costs.

· 12 min read
BUDGETING CAT DOG

How much do pet X-rays cost?

An X-ray is an important imaging tool used to diagnose common injuries and diseases not only in humans but also in pets. A variety of factors affect the cost of x-raying your pet, including how many images are needed to properly diagnose their condition.

· 10 min read
How much does a DNA test for your dog or cat cost? - A dog lying on a couch next to their owner
BUDGETING CAT DOG

How much does a DNA test for your dog or cat cost?

In recent decades, the industry of veterinary medicine has made great technological advances. One of the most exciting and interesting advances is DNA testing...

· 10 min read
How much do cat oral surgery and tooth extractions cost? - Picture of a cat holding a toothbrush and licking it
WELLNESS CAT

How much do cat oral surgery and tooth extractions cost?

Dental procedures such as tooth extractions and dental surgery can be expensive but are necessary to treat issues like periodontal disease and broken jaws in cats.

· 13 min read
How much do canine tooth extractions and jaw surgery cost? - A black lab outdoors with their mouth open and tongue out
WELLNESS DOG

How much do canine tooth extractions and jaw surgery cost?

Dental procedures such as tooth extractions and surgeries on the mouth and jaw are common for dogs. These procedures can be expensive, so it’s important for dog owners to have a plan in place to cover emergency vet bills.

· 12 min read
The average cost of dog grooming - A woman clipping a poodle's nails
BUDGETING DOG

The average cost of dog grooming

When it comes to keeping your dogs healthy and looking immaculate, consistent grooming is the best way forward. Given how frequently most dogs require grooming, many pet owners are keen to know how much regular visits to the groomer can set them back.

· 14 min read
How much does microchipping your dog or cat cost? - A man scanning the back of a dog's neck with a microchip scanning tool
BUDGETING CAT DOG

How much does microchipping your dog or cat cost?

Many pet parents microchip their pets because it’s a cost-effective and easy way to keep them even safer. Generally speaking, the cost of microchipping is relatively low and can save you significant stress should you ever be separated from your pet.

· 12 min read
How much do dog dental insurance plans cost? - Dog holding a toothbrush in its mouth in front of a brick wall.
WELLNESS DOG

How much do dog dental insurance plans cost?

Pet insurance plans usually do not cover dental care, requiring dog owners to get dental insurance separately. Learn whether dental insurance is right for your dog.

· 10 min read
How much does cat dental insurance cost? - A cat in a vet's office, having their teeth inspected by a vet
WELLNESS CAT

How much does cat dental insurance cost?

A pet insurance policy is a great way to help with high vet bills in the case of an accidental injury or major illness. However, most basic pet insurance plans do not cover the cost of dental illnesses or injuries that can commonly occur in cats.

· 9 min read
How much does a cat’s dental cleaning cost? - Cat yawning in grass, showing its teeth.
WELLNESS CAT

How much does a cat’s dental cleaning cost?

Dental cleanings are important to both treat and prevent dental disease in cats. Receiving routine cleanings can lower the overall cost of dental care.

· 8 min read

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