Pet Health insurance can give you peace of mind that you are covered against unexpected vet bills. Having a pet can be a costly affair when you consider such expenses as food, vaccinations and checkups. But did you know that cost of surgery can run into thousands of pounds? Would you be able to afford vet's bill for major surgery should your pet fall ill or cost of a claim against you if your dog runs out into road causing a road traffic accident? One of most distressing situations to arise is when a pet's problem is curable but cost is too high for owner to be able to afford, and consequently animal has to be put to sleep. A less serious situation is when owner has to opt for less than best treatment due to money constraints. Obviously with correct insurance policy these situations are avoided.
Pet insurance can take away financial worries when a pet is seriously ill. It is often difficult to get insurance for older pets and pre-existing illnesses will not be covered so it is important to think about insurance as soon as possible. It is now possible to pay a monthly premium to insure your pet against veterinary fees.
Pet Insurance is a policy that covers your household pets such as cats and dogs as long as they're healthy. Whether your dog or cat is mixed breed or pedigree most insurers will cover animal for whole of its life.