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Pet InsuranceLike humans, animals are susceptible to illness and If your pet becomes sick the costs of veterinary care can be very expensive. You will want your pet to have the best possible veterinary service without worrying about the cost. Taking out a pet insurance policy will give you peace of mind and the support of a pet insurance company that wont let you or your pet down. Owners are protected against the cost of medical treatments, holiday (re)arrangements and other pet-related expenses which can, potentially, be very high. Like all insurance choices there are a number of considerations that should be taken into account before choosing a policy to ensure that you are buying the best product for your needs. It always savvy to be aware that although pet insurance policies in general offer a fairly standard range of cover features for which policy holders can claim, some policies’ operate differently in small but significant ways with regards to payouts and claim processes. Some insurers also offer policies with a raft of additional cover features. Medical expenses are the claim most policy holders make, so it is important to check the cover on this specifically. Some insurers set monetary limits per condition and will only pay out a certain amount no matter how long your pet requires treatment; Some will pay out an unlimited amount per condition, but will only cover cost of treatment for the first twelve months of each particular condition – once that period has expired the insurer will refuse payment for a pet’s ongoing treatment, so be careful and choose the policy that offers the best value. Other policies offer a yearly limit without ‘per condition’ criteria. With this type of policy vet costs will be covered (to a certain degree) year after year even if your pet requires treatment for a continuous medical condition.

Take a look at our preferred pet insurers below and take the first step in protecting that special member of your family.

RSPCA Pet Insurance 

RSPCA Pet Insurance offers, help with vet bills – up to £6000 is available to treat new medical conditions that a pet may develop. cover for lost and stolen pets – up to £750 available to help pay for advertising, repatriation and reward costs incurred when pets are lost or stolen, owner illness cover – if you should fall ill and require medical treatment up to £750 is available to provide your pet with safe and secure accommodation for your pet while you are in hospital. The RSPCA cares for animals every day in the same way that you care for your pet. See how much you can save and help other defenseless animals at the same time.

Get a quote from RSPCA Pet Insurance.


Argos offers cover for cats and dogs from just 2 months old with no maximum age limit to cover vet’s fees. Argos offer improved Silver, Gold and Platinum policies to let you choose cover to suit you and your pocket. Vet’s fees from £2,500 to £7,000 can be covered – Argos's best ever Platinum cover protects your pet for ongoing conditions up to a limit of £7,000.

New improved cover from Argos - three choices of cover type to suit the customer:
  • Silver – up to £2,500 in vet’s fees for 12 months per condition
  • Gold – up to £4,000 in vet’s fees for 12 months per condition
  • Platinum – up to £7,000 per condition for an unlimited time period

Also the pet insurance product offers a range of benefits;

  • Older pets can be covered – unlike other providers there is no upper age limit to cover vet’s fees
  • Online prices start from £4.27 a month for a cat and £6.45 for a crossbreed dog and £7.40 for a pedigree dog
  • A choice of cover to suit your pet and your pocket
  • *Prices may vary depending on your pet and where you live

  • Any aged pet can be covered – unlike some other insurance companies
  • We can pay the vet direct giving you one less thing to worry about. Cover includes help if your pet is lost or stolen
  • Bereavement counselling and other helplines included as standard 

Commission is paid at a competitive £20 per confirmed policy - creative is available in your management area and further promotional tools can be made available upon request.

Argos Pet Insurance

 

Up to £7,500 cover for vet’s fees with Homebase Pet Insurance. Homebase could protect your cat or dog from just 2 months old with no maximum age limit to cover vet’s fees. Homebase Pet Insurance's Silver, Gold and Platinum policies let you choose cover to suit you and your pocket. Vet’s fees from £3,000 to £7,500 can be covered – Homebase's best ever Platinum cover protects your pet with up to £7,500 for each condition.

Homebase gives you three choices of cover to suit your needs:

  • Silver – up to £3,000 in vet’s fees for 12 months per condition
  • Gold – up to £5,000 in vet’s fees for 12 months per condition
  • Platinum – up to £7,500 per condition for an unlimited time period

  • Older pets can be covered – unlike other providers there is no upper age limit to cover vet’s fees
  • Online prices for our Silver cover start from £4.54 a month for a cat and £6.86 for a crossbreed dog and £7.87 for a pedigree dog (including 5% online discount)
  • A choice of cover to protect yourself against unexpected costs
  • No upper age limit to cover your pet for vet’s fees – unlike some other insurance companies
  • We can pay the vet direct giving you one less thing to worry about
  • Spread the cost by paying monthly with no extra fee
  • Cover includes help if your pet is lost or stolen
  • Bereavement counselling and other helplines included as standard
  • As with all insurances terms and conditions apply, cover is provided as long as policies are renewed and premiums are up to date
Homebase Pet Insurance


Liverpool Victoria Home Insurance

LV= Pet Insurance. Pet insurance for cats and dogs provided by LV= offers comprehensive cover and great value. You can choose from two policies - Essential policy provides veterinary fee cover for a maximum of 12 months treatment and up to £5,000, per condition. With Premier policy there is no time limit on reaching the £5,000 limit per condition. Buy online in just a few minutes and benefit from 10% discount when you buy a new policy.

Liverpool Victoria Pet Insurance

 

 

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