FAQ

Veterinary costs have risen due to higher prices for supplies, technological advances, corporate consolidation, and most care being paid out-of-pocket by owners.

Pets should visit the vet at least once a year for preventive care, though more frequent visits may be needed based on age, health status, and specific needs.

Vet bills have increased due to higher medical supply costs, advanced technology, corporate consolidation, and most care being paid out-of-pocket by pet owners.

Veterinarians charge high fees due to rising costs in medical supplies, advanced technology, business operations, and a system where most care is paid out-of-pocket.

To reduce your vet bill, consider preventive care, pet insurance, low-cost services, and discussing affordable treatment plans or payment options with your vet.

If you can't afford your dog's vet bill, you may consider payment plans, low-cost clinics, charitable grants, or discussing affordable treatment alternatives with your vet.

The cost of a normal vet bill can vary widely based on location and services, but it has risen over 60% since 2014 due to increasing medical, staffing, and operational expenses.

Vet bills are high due to rising costs for medical supplies, advanced treatments, corporate ownership, and most care being paid out-of-pocket without insurance. Other factors include expensive equipment, staff wages, and bundled services.

Pig ears can pose health risks due to high fat content, choking hazards, and potential salmonella contamination, making them unsuitable for some dogs.

Yes, pig ears can cause blockage if dogs swallow large pieces or do not chew them properly, especially in aggressive chewers or small dogs.