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What is Pet Insurance for Dogs and Cats?
Pet insurance acts as a safety net for unfortunate accidents and illnesses that can happen to our pets. It’s like an insurance for humans and helps cover the cost of eligible medical expenses.
Pets can get expensive to maintain, and the vet bills for unexpected accidents and illnesses can sometimes run into thousands. Pet insurance can help by covering the costs of eligible vet bills. Despite the fear of those vet visits for your pet, you have help sleeping like a baby when you have pet insurance. Know more about is pet insurance worth it and what does pet insurance cover.
Life can throw lemons at us, and one of the best things to do is to be prepared with pet insurance. We, as mere humans, can’t control unfortunate situations, but pet insurance can help protect your pet and your pocket.
Why We Recommend Pet Insurance in Connecticut?
Coyotes
These smaller cousins of wolves have become a major threat to our pet friends, dogs, and cats in recent times. Though its primary preys are deer and rabbits, they attack dogs out of pure aggression and not for defense. Their population has been increasing in North America. Your pets might be safe with you inside your house but at times when left off-leash, a sudden coyote attack may be possible, especially if it is a small dog or a cat.
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Emergencies & Hospitalizations
Spot plans cover the eligible costs of emergency care for accidents and illnesses that may happen unexpectedly to your pet.
With a , you could get reimbursed up to 90% of eligible bills after your annual deductible is met:
Spot plan pays you back $1,440†
You Pay $260
Leptospirosis
It is a disease that happens when pets come in contact with infected urine. Because of the presence of plenty of wild animals in Connecticut, there is a high chance of the dog coming in contact with the infected urine of these animals through the soil, water, or food. The symptoms may include fever, shivering, muscle tenderness, swollen legs, and blood-tinged vomit and go on to vomiting, diarrhea, jaundice, and even kidney failure. This can infect humans as well from pets.
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Infectious Diseases
Spot accident & illness plans cover illnesses resulting from infectious diseases your pet may catch.
With a , you could get reimbursed up to 90% of eligible bills after your annual deductible is met:
Spot plan pays you back $1,530†
You Pay $270
Parasites
In Connecticut, our pets are at risk of getting parasites including fleas, ticks, mites, and worms. You should regularly check your pet for signs of parasite infections to help maintain the health of your pet. Check your pets for signs of ticks when they come inside and consider getting your pets vaccinated against certain infections. Although these are just some preventive measures you can take, your pet is still at risk from getting a parasite. Some signs to be aware of in your pet can include excessive scratching, irritation or inflammation of joints, fever, lethargy, difficulty breathing, diarrhea, and vomiting. If your pet is experiencing any of these symptoms, you should consult your vet immediately.
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Diseases from Parasites
Spot accident & illness plans can cover eligible illnesses and diseases resulting from parasites.
With a , you could get reimbursed up to 90% of eligible bills after your annual deductible is met:
Spot plan pays you back $360†
You Pay $140
Why Spot Plans?
We don’t just provide pet insurance plans; we also help provide peace of mind for our pet parents. We’ve identified how Spot plan options can help. For us, it is always going to be pet first!
Affordable Pet Insurance Options for Cats & Dogs
Life is full of surprises. Spot can help pet parents plan for them through easy and simple pet health insurance options that can be used at any licensed vet in the U.S. or Canada.
Connecticut Pet Insurance Information by City
Find city-specific information about Pet Insurance in the state of Connecticut.
Pet Insurance FAQs
Have questions about pet insurance and how it works? Let’s dig up an answer.
How can I make my vet visits less expensive?
There are some options you can explore to find less expensive vet care, like looking for cheaper alternatives of prescriptions or comparing different vets, but one of the best methods is getting your pet insured. This way, you can rest easier knowing you have coverage for the unexpected. Also, by taking your pet to the vet for routine preventive care, you can help protect them against future conditions. Spot plans offer preventive care coverage at an additional cost to your plan.
Does Every Vet in NY Accept Spot?
Yes, Spot Pet Insurance covers visits to any veterinarian across the United States. You can choose any licensed vet for your dog without any limitations.
Are All of Spot's add-on Plans Available in New York?
Absolutely, Spot Pet Insurance allows you to visit any licensed vet in the United States with your dog. You have the freedom to choose a veterinarian that best suits your pet's needs.
Can Spot Plans Cover Any Breed in New York?
Yes, pet insurance typically covers every breed. You can choose a plan that accommodates the specific requirements of your pet, regardless of their breed.