Veterinary health insurance has been around for a good long time, but only recently is it achieving greater popularity with consumers. Although it is considered to be far less necessary than human medical insurance, should your pet suffer some sort of catastrophe- such as being hit by a car- pet insurance might be your best, if not your only, way of financing the recovery. I encourage you to read the section about pet health insurance in Speaking for Spot to help determine whether or not it makes sense for you. Here are a couple of links to help you determine which pet health insurance provider is the best fit for you and your pets:

Questions to Ask Pet Insurance Companies Worksheet for Comparison of Pet Health Insurance Companies