Blue Cross extends veterinary grants
The Blue Cross is offering a lifeline to even more needy pets across the UK following an extension to its successful veterinary grant scheme. Relaunched as “The Blue Cross Veterinary Care Fund”, the charity has increased available funding and doubled the maximum grant it will pay towards veterinary costs of a particular treatment, operation or neutering procedure if the owner can't afford it. The initiative was first launched in 2005 to help pet owners on low incomes who do not live near Blue Cross hospitals or clinics. So far the charity has awarded thousands of grants through...