"Pet costs are up 63%; consults hit £40-£75 and cruciate surgeries £3k-£7k....
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"Pet costs are up 63%; consults hit £40-£75 and cruciate surgeries £3k-£7k. With routine estimates often topping £500, that £16 prescription cap is a vital lifeline. I’ve spent nine years behind the desk; I know the pain. Here is how to cut costs today."