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Why Emergency Vet Care is So Expensive

Why Emergency Vet Care is So Expensive

Update: 2025-10-09
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Welcome to another episode of Questions With Crocker! In this episode, Dr. Crocker is with Dr. Molly, and they're talking about the cost of vet care and discussing the ins and outs of why it can be so expensive.

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00:00 Intro
00:31 Questions with Crocker Intro
01:36 About Dr. Crocker
03:48 Influencer Story
07:10 Dr. Crocker’s response
09:53 Why you shouldn't bring an emergency to your GP Vet
15:38 The cost reality of Veterinary medicine
25:24 Why does an ER specialty practice cost more than a GP?
31:31 Perception of value
40:53 Having to make a financial euthanasia decision
48:22 Planning for your dog’s breed
51:33 Importance of Pet Insurance
59:18 Final Thoughts/Outro

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Why Emergency Vet Care is So Expensive

Why Emergency Vet Care is So Expensive

Dr. Tannetjé Crocker