Your Pet Insurance Guide

Pet Insurance For The Accident Prone

I ran across this article today giving some statistics about breeds that seem to naturally be accident prone and warrant emergency visits to the veterinarian. One thing to note from this article is that these visits can be quite costly. Read more →

Pet Insurance Can Come In Handy For Older Pets

The title and content of this article reminded me of something that I often tell clients when discussing a diagnostic or treatment plan for their older pet. Pet owners of older pets tend to think that because their pet is older and has a serious condition that it isn't worth pursuing treatment. What they don't understand is that every pet as they get older will eventually develop a chronic disease (just as humans do). This chronic disease can often be treated alleviating the symptoms and giving the pet several more years of a relatively good quality of life. But, it... Read more →

PetPlan Reimbursement Over $25,000

I just read an article about a $25,000 reimbursement by PetPlan over a 3 year period of time for a dog with hip dysplasia. This is considered a hereditary problem and not covered by all pet insurance companies. PetPlan is one of several companies that do now cover hereditary conditions. Read more →