Pet insurance

Tan and White Short Coat Dog Laying Down in a Brown Wooden Floor

A vet's guide - everything you need to know about pet insurance

Pets are part of the family – they give unconditional love and are always there for us, through the ups and downs. That's why the vet charity for pets in need, PDSA, is reminding pet owners the importance of pet insurance should the worst happen.

"It's our responsibility to take care of our furry family members," explains PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing. "And unless you are fortunate...

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Check your dog walker has insurance or risk hefty costs

Dog owners have been urged to make sure anyone who takes their beloved pet for a walk is fully insured before they hand over the lead. Insurance experts at Suited Insure are warning dog lovers across the UK they could end up facing hefty bills if their pooch is harmed under the care of an uninsured walker. An estimated 13 million homes in Britain have a dog in their household, putting over 19...

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Expert advises on what to do when your insurance doesn’t cover your pet’s health problems

When your pet gets ill or is injured, it's a big concern, especially since it can be very expensive and difficult to afford. To avoid stressing you out with unexpected bills, here are 5 things to consider when it comes to covering your pet's health, according to an expert from Petplan, including tips on what to do if you find yourself in a tricky financial situation.

1. Why is it...