“Pet insurance is a scam — just save the premium yourself”
Agree
- Monthly fees exceed most vet visits
- Full of exclusions and coverage gaps
- Emergency fund works better long term
- Insurance companies profit from your fear
Disagree
- One emergency surgery exceeds years savings
- Peace of mind worth the cost
- Not everyone has discipline to save
- Catastrophic coverage prevents impossible choices later
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