Posted on January 24, 2010.
Is there such a thing as pet insurance? I would like to have medical insurance on my cats, but I have no idea if there is such a thing. Veterinarians are super expensive, I think worse than the physicians of man.
Yes, and the best site I found while looking for these plans is as follows:
http://www.pet-insurance-information.com
and also:
http://www.truthaboutpetinsurance.com
Check them out!
Steve
I stopped at my vet office to pick up an Rx and noticed a paper on the cons list all the insurance companies they accept pets. I'm in the research process as the best policy for my animals.
The main question to ask is whether it is really worth the long term. Too many people put a price tag on their pet and when bills begin to accumulate veterinarian, they consider euthanasia a cheaper alternative.
However, if you're the type of pet owner who willingly go into debt to save his life, pet insurance might be the answer!
I can not recommend a particular insurance company. It is best to research and find one that meets the specific needs of your pet. Some companies cover pre-existing conditions and hereditary diseases (such as hip dysplasia), while others do not.
galtech.com consideration of the following reports:
VPI Pet Insurance - they offer a number of different options prices, the VPI Superior Plan (EDR 50 million. In incident, max. Annual Benefit of $ 14K, pays 90% of cost) for a 3-year Huskies was about $ 30 dollars per month. They offer free online quotes fast pet insurance premium estimates. Things covered: accidents and diseases, MRI, CT and X-rays, surgeries, cancer treatments, prescription drugs, Hospitialization, Vaccinations, Heartworm protection, annual review, prescription flea control, Spay and neuter.
Pet Health Plan.com - their insurance policies for pets to pay 80% of all eligible expenditures and veterinary drugs, no deductible per event ($ 100 deductible per year flat). They have the same policy for filiing claims and reimbursements.
Petsurance.com - full insurance coverage for cats and dogs, including a plan of care for the elderly in aged animals. They also offer free online insurance quotes pet. From their website: "We offer the best possible value for every dollar of insurance. Routine care (eg vaccinations, parasite prevention) is a predictable expense. When this budget is an insurance policy for pets, the cost to the owner is greater than if he / she would have paid for this expense directly. "
Petco.com - Petco has partnered with Pet Care Pet Insurance and offer complete lines of insurance from less than $ 10 per month.
PetPlan.com largest provider - the worlds of pet insurance, Petplan PetMedic plans to provide coverage for the most common accidents (removing swallowed objects, struck by car, allergic reactions to stings bug, fighting with other animals, fall, etc.)
Insurance for pets is not eveyone, but if you're concerned about the rising costs of pet care and vet bills and medication for pets, do a little research in policy, see it costs, and compare what you spent last year on your pocket pet - see if it makes no sense to switch to an insurance policy for pets.
Embrace Pet Insurance offers a guide for comparison on its website so that you are able to check the services would best suit your needs.
Good luck!
Yes, there. I never considered not getting any. I think it's just better to put aside a certain amount of money each month into a savings account. This way, you have the money for travel and VET emergencies and you earn interest on th.