Even though the cost of Seniors for Seniors adoption is a third of the regular fee, the potential owners may not have the financial ability to absorb additional costs of vet care. (greymuzzle.org)
In the article «Who Suffers Most From the Rising Cost of Vet Care?» (caninejournal.com)
The average accident and illness monthly premiums start at $ 22 per month for a dog and $ 16 per month for a cat, but the costs rise depending on your pet's breed (purebreds cost more to insure because they are more susceptible to some hereditary conditions), age (plans usually cost more annually as your pet ages), ZIP code (the higher cost of vet care in some areas is factored into your premium), and the coverage you choose. (consumerreports.org)