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Pet Parents Spending Billions on Their Dogs and Cats

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Did you know US dog and cat parents spent more than $52 billion on their pets last year? In fact, they expected US pet owners to spend $500 million on pet insurance last year, up from $450 million in 2011. Pet insurance plans, like ASPCA Pet Health Insurance , typically cover visits to any licensed veterinarian, including specialists.

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Unlikely Healer Walks on Three Paws

4 The Love Of Animals

The dog-loving owners of the property in Julian where he sought refuge rushed him to the local veterinarian, who informed them that if his leg was amputated, he could live as an indoor cat. Once gregarious and outgoing, she withdrew from her family and friends, from everyone except her pet cats. Would they help?

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