| Today it seems like more and more people are | | | | somewhere. The main problem with this option is |
| searching for help with veterinary bills. This is likely | | | | most places only pay every two weeks, so you |
| due to a number of factors, but a big one being the | | | | actually have to wait several weeks before you see |
| state of the current economy. So if you need help | | | | any money. |
| with veterinary bills where can you turn? | | | | 5. Care Credit. Care Credit is similar to a credit card |
| Here is a listing of some options you can turn to | | | | but so much better. It was designed to be used |
| when you need help with pet bills. | | | | form medical expenses and most veterinary clinics will |
| 1. Bank loan. Believe it or not some banks will loan | | | | accept this form of payment. Care Credit offers a |
| you money to help you cover your veterinary bills. | | | | number of repayment options and some even offer |
| The main limiting factor is that you need to put up | | | | no interest for 18 months. |
| collateral in case you don't pay back the loan. | | | | 6. Credit card. Paying veterinary bills with a credit is |
| 2. Salary advance. If you work at a smaller company | | | | okay if you pay the balance off right away. Credit |
| and are on friendly terms with your boss you could | | | | cards are notorious for charging large amounts of |
| try and ask for a salary advance. Some companies | | | | interests, so if can avoid this option you should. |
| do provide this as an option. Larger, more corporate | | | | 7. Check advance loans. This is another way to get |
| businesses will be less flexible here and may even | | | | cash quickly when in a jam. But avoid this option |
| have a policy against it. | | | | even more than using a credit card, because believe |
| 3. Ask family and friends. Although they say you | | | | it or not check advance locations charge huge |
| should never mix family and money, sometimes you | | | | amounts of interest, making credit card interest look |
| have no choice. Try asking each person to give you | | | | like nothing. |
| a $25 loan and promise to pay him or her back | | | | 8. Pet rescues. Pet rescues normally have some |
| promptly. Asking for small amount to borrow you is | | | | funds available that could help you if you find the |
| more likely to get a yes. | | | | right parameters. |
| 4. Part-time job. Part-time jobs are always a great | | | | As you can see there are lots of resources when |
| way to get some extra money. During holidays | | | | you need help with veterinary bills. |
| especially, it is very easy to find part time work | | | | |