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Article: Don't skimp on preventive care for pets

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December 30, 2008
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During these challenging economic times, everyone is looking for ways to cut back on expenses. One area you don't want to cut back on is the basic preventive care for your pets. So, how do you define basic preventive care? First, keep in mind that prevention is worth a pound of cure and that prevention is always less expensive than treatment.

The best place to look for help is your pet's veterinarian. Your veterinarian knows your pet and its health status best, and can help to make critical decisions with you. Be honest with your veterinarian about your situation; at the same time explain that you

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