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Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Can Pet Insurance Help Cover?
Pet insurance can help reimburse pet parents for eligible veterinary expenses, including diagnostic tests like blood work, X-rays, and ultrasounds. With blood work costing $100 to $200 for a routine CBC and chemistry panel², and more specialized tests...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
For many pet parents, pet insurance can be worth the cost because it helps provide financial protection against unexpected veterinary bills. As veterinary care becomes more advanced, treatment costs can increase—and a single emergency or serious...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Does Pet Insurance Cover Dental Care? What's Included and What's Not
Pet insurance typically helps cover dental injuries from accidents and treatment for dental disease, but routine cleanings and preventive dental care require a separate wellness add-on. According to the AVMA¹, periodontal disease is "the most common...
Pet Safety
Pet Safety
Pet First Aid Kit – Everything You Need To Keep In Your Pet First Aid Kit
You never know when an accident may happen, and when it does you want to be prepared! Having a first-aid kit for not only yourself but also your pet will help you tend to any injuries you may get going about your day. These kits are great to keep in...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Are the Biggest Benefits of Pet Insurance?
Your pet is part of your family — and when an unexpected accident or illness happens, you want to be able to get them the care they need. Pet insurance can help reimburse pet parents for eligible veterinary expenses, with reimbursement rates up to 90%...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Pet Insurance as an Employee Benefit: What You Need to Know Key Takeaways
Pet insurance as an employee benefit provides discounted coverage through your workplace, helping cover unexpected veterinary costsEmployees at companies o<ering pet insurance report 84% higher job satisfaction than those without this benefit3Spot Pet...
Does Pet Insurance Cover Intestinal Blockage?
Unexpected vet bills are a reality for pet parents, and intestinal blockages can be particularly expensive. Pet insurance can help, but understanding the specifics of your coverage is essential. We'll explore how these blockages occur, what treatments...
Coverage
Puppy Vaccination Costs
New puppy parents work hard to prepare for their new arrival, buying beds, toys, food, training and grooming supplies, and puppy pens. But once the new arrival is brought home, questions often arise about their veterinary care, specifically a puppy’s...
Vet Costs
Gambol's Story: Knee Surgery & Fast Reimbursement
Sarah and Gambol’s Story A charming small mix-breed puppy who recently joined Sarah's family in Georgia. The Unexpected Setback In his early months, little Gambol developed lameness, requiring veterinary attention and ultimately, knee surgery. This...
Customer Stories
Does Pet Insurance Cover Insulin?
A study shows that 14% of adults, or around 830 million people worldwide, had diabetes in 2022. (1) In the US alone, there are 38.4 million people who have diabetes.(2) This clearly shows that it is a very common condition across the globe. But you’ll...
Coverage
Why Does My Puppy Have Diarrhea?
Introduction When you welcome a new puppy into your life, you are so excited to see them grow and flourish. That’s why it can be extremely scary to see your puppy get sick! Diarrhea is a condition that can frighten dog owners, especially if they don’t...
Puppy Tips
Can Cats Get Cold?
Despite their seemingly warm, furry coats, cats aren't immune to the cold and its effects. While you might wonder if their fur is just for show, it actually plays a crucial role in regulating their body temperature. A cat’s fur acts as an insulator...
Cat Tips
Fever in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, & When to Worry
Has your feline friend been feeling under the weather? Just like humans, cats can develop fevers as a response to various underlying conditions. While a mild fever can be a normal part of their immune response, a high or prolonged fever can indicate a...
Cat Tips
Should I Get Pet Insurance?
Pets are an important part of many people's lives, bringing us joy, companionship, and love. However, pets can also bring unexpected expenses. "Should I get pet insurance" is the big question on many pet owners’ minds when they want to strike a balance...
Why Pet Insurance?
Does Pet Insurance Cover ACL Surgery?
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is one of the most common orthopedic surgeries performed in dogs. A study even found that CCL makes up almost 85% of all dog orthopedic surgeries every year.(2) Luckily, pet insurance...
Coverage
