Pet owner ‘bill shock’ worsening the mental health crisis among Australian vets, inquiry told

Pet owner ‘bill shock’ worsening the mental health crisis among Australian vets, inquiry told

Pet owners should be taught realistic expectations about the costs of healthcare for animals as veterinarians bear the brunt of people’s “bill shock”, an inquiry has heard.

Go to full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/29/costs-of-owning-a-pet-vet-bills-awareness

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