
Cost Concerns Reshape Veterinary Care Decisions, Joint AAHA-Pawlicy Advisor Survey Finds
A joint 2026 survey from AAHA and Pawlicy Advisor found 85% of responding veterinary professionals see clients decline recommended care at costs of $1,000 or less. The findings also point to frequent treatment-plan changes tied to affordability and a gap between veterinary professionals’ views of pet insurance and how often practices proactively discuss it.
