Emergencies & Vet Bills

Accidents happen when you least expect it. They’re usually rare, once-in-a-lifetime occurrences. But you SHOULD be prepared for them. Pet insurance is a good option, if you can afford it. And if you can’t afford insurance for your dog, then you’ll appreciate these resources that can help you pay for expensive pet care and vet bills!

Financial Help For Sick Dogs: Brown Dog Foundation & Other Organizations That Help With Vet Bills (By State)

Wondering how to get help with vet bills for your pet, and don’t know where to start? The Brown Dog Foundation helps dog owners who are facing expensive vet bills in order to save their dog’s life. As long as you are willing and able to pay a portion of the veterinarian’s cost to save your dog’s life, the Brown Dog Foundation will help pay the rest! If you don’t live in Tennessee, see our extensive list of other organizations that help pay vet bills by state.

Do You Know What To Do If You Hit A Dog With Your Car?

There are laws in place in most cities about what you must do if you hit someone’s pet with your car. Unfortunately, there is very little information about this online, but there is certainly a lot of discussion about it! Most people have the wrong information. To help set the record straight, here is what you must do if you hit someone’s pet…

Pet Insurance Plan vs. Pet Savings Account – Which Is Better For Your Dog’s Health And Your Pocketbook?

Is pet insurance a good idea or not? Well, maybe. But I can make a case for simply having a pet health savings account instead. Here’s what you need to know about pet health insurance, pet insurance companies, and tips before you buy dog health insurance.