Need Help Paying For Your Pet’s
Medical Bills?

As pet owners, we want to provide the best healthcare for our beloved pets. But sometimes the associated costs for these services can be over-whelming, especially in times of financial distress. We can help.

We offer solutions that work for you, and your pet.

 

Payment Options

Payment is due at the time services are rendered. At Lakeside Animal Hospital we accept numerous forms of payment, including credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express) debit cards, cash, Scratchpay and Care Credit. We are also happy to assist with submitting claims to your pet’s insurance company. 

 

Scratchpay

Care first, pay later.

Scratchpay

Scratchpay offers simple and affordable payment plans for large veterinary bills. Finding your payment plan does not affect your credit, takes just a couple of minutes and can be done from your smartphone, tablet or computer.

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CareCredit

Making care possible…today.

CareCredit

CareCredit is a health care credit card that allows your pet to get veterinary care when they need it. Instead of paying the entire cost of care at once, CareCredit allows you to pay off your balance in monthly installments.

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Pet Insurance

Similar to human health insurance, pet insurance helps provide peace of mind in case the unfortunate should happen. Its purpose is to help cover the costs of unexpected accidents and illnesses that may occur in the future. Unfortunately, it will not cover any current conditions your pet may have which are known as pre-existing conditions. This means that the ideal time to insure your pet is as early as possible so that anything that happens in the future will be covered.

Each insurance plan has their own coverages, deductibles and pricing, so we suggest you do a little research before purchasing the plan which is right for your pet or pets.

While we are happy to work with any Pet Insurance carrier, we primarily recommend the following:

 

Below is a link to a helpful resource for you to get started with your research:

Pet Insurance Review

Since 2005, Pet Insurance Review has helped pet owners across North America and Canada compare pet insurance policies from a range of providers, so they can make an informed choice that suits their needs.

Pumpkin Pet Insurance

From everyday illnesses to emergency accidents, the costs of vet care can really add up over a lifetime. If your pet gets hurt or sick, a Pumpkin Insurance plan can pay you back for 90% of covered vet bills. This can make it easier to get your veterinarian’s best care and save thousands on costs over their life! Because money should be no object when it comes to caring for the pets we love.

Click Here To Learn More About Pumpkin.

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Trupanion pet insurance

Trupanion Pet Insurance makes things simple by offering one plan that pays 90% of actual veterinary costs for eligible claims once the deductible for that condition is met. They are the only provider that has the option to pay your veterinarian directly and can do so in 5 minutes or less, you simply take care of your portion and Trupanion will work with your veterinarian to pay the remainder.

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Nationwide pet insurance

As the largest provider of pet health insurance in the U.S., Nationwide currently insures over 600,000 dogs, cats, birds and exotic pets for medical conditions related to illnesses, injuries accidents and wellness care.

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