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Tuesday, December 25, 2012

New Year's Resolutions For Pet Owners

From saving on your pet's healthcare to taking more cat naps, here are ways to make the coming year more pleasant for pet owners.

A new year often affords a perfect opportunity to make fresh promises to oneself – about life, finances and a brighter future. The key to keeping those well-meaning resolutions is to make them do-able. For pet owners, here’s an easy list that can make life better in the coming year for you and your pets: 1.) I will save money on my pet’s basic health care this year. This doesn’t mean skipping needed vet visits or delaying treatment for unusual symptoms or fresh injuries. Your vet is there to help keep your pet healthy and happy. But for yearly vaccinations and routine health testing (heartworm tests for dogs, feline leukemia and feline immunodeficiency virus testing for cats) the average pet owner spent $250 per dog and $220 per cat in …

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