Over half of U.S. pet owners 52%   say they have skipped or declined veterinary care for their dog or cat in the past year.That’s not just a statistic. It’s a warning flag for the pet-care ecosystem. Here’s what’s driving the trend, what the consequences are, and how clinics and platforms like FareVet can respond. The Big Why: Cost and Surprise Financial constraints top the list. According to recent research: Among owners who skipped care, about 71%  cited cost as the primary

What the CMA’s reforms reveal about the future of trust, transparency, and veterinary care and how FareVet is helping shape that future. “Pet owners aren’t rejecting care because it’s too expensive.They’re rejecting it because the cost caught them off guard.” A Global Shift Begins in the UK This month, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)  proposed one of the biggest shake-ups the veterinary sector has ever seen. The message was clear: pet owners deserve price cla

A lot of pet owners don’t push back because care is expensive.They push back because the cost caught them off guard. When a client walks into an exam room, they already have a number in their head. Sometimes that number is close. Most of the time, it’s not even in the same ballpark. Over the past few months at FareVet , I’ve spoken with hundreds of pet parents across North America from big cities like Toronto and Los Angeles to small-town clinics in Kentucky and Alberta.And

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