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It isn't only we
humans who have benefited from the huge advances in medical science
over recent years; our pets can, also, have longer and more
comfortable lives given adequate care when this is necessary. We,
however, are shielded from the expensive realities of modern drugs
and treatments by our National Health Service but anyone who has
faced a vet's bill for seemingly simple procedures on a pet has been
brought down to earth by the invoice very quickly!
Our wish to look
after the pet cats, dogs, horses, rabbits etc that we are our
children have grown very fond of has brought forth a large number of
companies who are offering insurance cover to protect us from
expensive veterinary bills if our pets fall ill or suffer accidents;
some of them will even pay out if an expensive pet is stolen or run
over. Intense competition has lead to keen prices and many companies
have special offers or discounts for customers who buy online. |