$6,300. My cavalier has a chiari malformation and it took tons of testing to come to the diagnosis.

These replies are exactly why people need pet insurance lmfao

Adopted a 7 week old kitten knowing there was a 95% chance he needed his arm amputated. The day after we got him we took him to an orthopedic surgeon to confirm (this was the 3rd opinion, they all agreed amputation was the only course of action) After having this kitten (his name is Toast) for a week we spent over $8,500 on him. I’d do it again without a second thought. I have pet insurance for all of my cats, but they don’t cover preexisting conditions, so no reimbursement for this.

10k multiple surgeries to stop cancer growth, from nail bed up the shoulder - worth every penny, it gave my dog another 8 years