A pet emergency can cost $8,000. For millions of Americans, that bill is now a ‘life and death’ decision

Fortune Jun 22, 2026 2h ago ⏱ 1 min read 👁 3 views

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As emergency vet bills climb into the thousands, more Americans are making care decisions based on their bank balance—and turning to crowdfunding to cover the rest. This story was reported by Fortune. For more Finance news in Kenya, stay tuned to Masaa.

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