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sinkingfeeling

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2. I have been shocked by the sky rocketing vet costs over the last 20 years. My cat's

Reply to japple (Original post)

Sun Aug 27, 2023, 12:21 PM

Aug 2023

last visit for a CBC and thyroid test was over $300. I had another cat with hyperthyroidism in the early 90's and the test cost $35.

I agree with this guy and hate that everything is now owned by 'investors'.

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Dr. Jeff Talks About the Future of Veterinary Medicine & Why The Industry is at a Crossroads [View all] japple Aug 2023 OP

Thank you for this. hermetic Aug 2023 #1

I have been shocked by the sky rocketing vet costs over the last 20 years. My cat's sinkingfeeling Aug 2023 #2

I love dogs but my current one is my last one Doc Sportello Aug 2023 #3

Some of my neighbors have animal medical insurance jimfields33 Aug 2023 #4

Two vet clinics in my area RainCaster Aug 2023 #5

My dogs have had 2 major vet bills over the past year. intheflow Aug 2023 #6

I love cats, and have always had at least two. The last one died, after around $2000 in vet Tess49 Aug 2023 #7

He's right, prices for vet services have really escalated n/t Backseat Driver Aug 2023 #8

The good vet I had several years ago sold his practice to a corporation which japple Aug 2023 #9