Pet insurance: Benefits and Drawbacks
July 20, 2009 by admin
Filed under Cat Care, Cat Health, Cats as Pets
Pet insurance, as the name indicates is the insurance provided by the insurance companies for pets to owners if the pet becomes sick, ill or gets injured. Some insurance companies cover insurance cost if the pet lost, stolen or dies.
While the craze of having pets is on hype, people are getting sensitive about pets health care. Pets Insurance is the results of such trend. Also, the technology, infrastructure and medicines market related to veterinary science is progressing and getting explored day by day.
The first pet insurance was written by Claes Virgin and enrolled only horses and livestock. The actual and practical insurance was sold in Britain. Sweden and Britain are the highest pet insurance holders per pet owner across the globe respectively.
Pet insurance agency reimburses pet owner when the pet had received the required medical treatment or care and the owner had submitted the documents to the related agent. The most expensive treatments such as
I know that sometimes insurance premiums can include or exclude certain things so it is best to evaluate several types of companies
Some main questions to ask..
1. Is my Pet too old to get insured
2. Can I insure my puppy?
3. Can I insure my pet if there is a Pre-existing Condition?
4. Can I take my pet to any vet?
5. Are wellness visits covered under some plans?
6. What does each incident mean when it pertains to my deductible?
7. Why do companies exclude certain illnesses or items on a policy?
Best,
Happy Dog