Many pet owners know this awful moment: You’re sitting in the animal hospital and you’re hit with devastating news, your beloved pooch or kitty has a dreadful illness. 

To top off your shock and worry, you’re hit with the bill for their treatment. Your head hurts. Your heart hurts. Your wallet hurts. And you’re completely panicked on how you’re going to pay. Can

Shortly after the couple adopted Lulu, they found out she suffered from horrible dental disease. Some of the beautiful poodle mix’s teeth were loose and their vet said the dangerous condition was getting worse by the day. Lulu needed about $1,500 worth of surgery, a bill Darka and Miri could not afford.

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