Looking for Pet Health Insurance?
Just like everyone else in your family, pets get sick sometimes. In fact, one in three pets will need unexpected veterinary care each year. And it isn’t just older dogs and cats, either.
According to 2010 Petplan claims data, dogs under the age of one are actually 2.5 times more likely than their older brethren to have an unexpected visit to the vet. And while every parent wants to provide their pets with the best care possible, sometimes the high costs can force you to ask your vet for less expensive alternatives.
Fur babies bring great joy to a family, but they can also be very expensive to care for.
As pet parents, we want to provide our dogs and cats with the best possible care, no matter what. However, accidents and illnesses come up unexpectedly, the costs can quickly run in to the hundreds, and even thousands, of dollars.
Pet insurance gives you the peace of mind that, in the event that your pet becomes sick or injured, your expenses will be covered.
As technology has improved in recent years, so has the overall quality of veterinary care. However, these improvements have resulted in higher costs and tougher decisions for pet owners.
The last thing we want is for you to have to forgo a potentially life-saving surgery for your family pet, because you cannot afford it.
How to get started on your Pet Insurance quote
To get started on your quote, call our office or click over to our quotes page.
Either way we’ll make the process simple!
Frequently Asked Questions
Most pet insurance plans fall into three categories:
- Accident-only coverage – Covers injuries like fractures or poisoning
- Accident & illness coverage – Most popular option, covers both injuries and sickness
- Wellness plans (add-on) – Covers routine care like vaccines and exams (varies by company)
A pre-existing condition is any illness or injury your pet showed symptoms of before coverage began or during the waiting period.
Examples:
- Ear infections before policy start date
- Arthritis diagnosed prior to enrollment
- Chronic allergies already documented
Costs vary based on:
- Pet’s age
- Breed
- Location
- Coverage level
- Deductible and reimbursement percentage
On average:
- Dogs: Higher cost than cats
- Older pets: More expensive premiums
Depending on your plan, yes. Emergency visits, urgent care, and hospitalization are typically covered under accident and illness plans.