Create an Affordable Pet Care Act, because no one should be subjected to poverty when caring for family members.

Veterinarian expenses are getting out of control and the very few options of pet health insurance are severely limited and rarely cover anything of importance, such as existing conditions. Certain breeds are immediately denied coverage because of a dispositions to ailments such as hip dysplasia. Family pets are just as much a part of the family as any human these days and we need to do our part to protect them and provide them with the care they need. Pets might only be a part of our life, but for them, we are their whole life.