Help Save Max's Life: Urgent Medical Care Needed

Hi, my name is Kate, and I'm reaching out with a heavy heart for help with my beloved six-year-old golden retriever, Max, who is currently fighting for his life under the care of a neurological specialist and an emergency vet. Max has been showing frightening symptoms—wobbliness, loss of appetite, lethargy, muscle spasms, fever, and vomiting—and the vets suspect it could be something as serious as meningitis and brain inflammation. The next steps include MRIs and spinal taps, with the possibility of up to a year of antibiotic therapy. The costs are overwhelming, with the vet quoting up to $12,000 for his care. I've already paid close to $2,000 in bills, but the expenses keep rising.

I’ve been a nanny for almost 10 years, and while I work hard, I’m struggling financially and don’t have any extra money to spare. I simply don’t make enough to cover these enormous costs. Despite this, I am willing to do whatever it takes to help Max, but I am scared about how I will manage. Max isn’t just a pet to me—he’s my world, my constant companion, and the light that gets me through each day. He’s been there for me during my darkest times, providing me with unconditional love and support. Now, I need to be there for him, but I can't do it alone. I would do anything to save him, and that’s why I’m humbly asking for your help. Your donation, no matter how small, will bring us one step closer to saving my best friend.

If anyone has knowledge about this specific condition or knows of any resources that could assist, please reach out. From the bottom of my heart, thank you for any support you can offer.