DOG PAWSE: Pet health insurance is booming Did you hear the one about the dog that swallowed the teriyaki stick? His owner sheepdogishly confessed that it took five surgeries and cost $15,000 to get the dog well again. A woman I met at a nail salon last summer told me that she paws out $500 a month on medication for cancer treatment for her 17-year-old pitbull. |