What affects us affects cats
I don’t think that pet insurance is worth the cost and I’ll tell you why. There is a better alternative. It is very hard to provide a figure for the cost of an average insurance premium because it depends upon the companion animal being insured and of course the type of insurance that you …
The situation traumatizing the pet parents of a cat named Stewie happens all too often in the world of pet insurance. The pet is insured then the company providing coverage later refuses to pay up, even though the charges are legit. Derek McLaughlan and his partner Debbie Forsyth of Lanarkshare, Scotland took out pet …
A Perfect Pet Insurance story which paints the insurer as less than perfect when processing a large claim.
Firstly you have got to decide whether your cat is overweight. A lot of people are normalizing their cat’s obesity to the point where they are unable to distinguish between a cat of normal weight and a cat who was obviously obese. There are many resources on the Internet including on this website to …
Cat health insurance is really about peace of mind for the cat guardian and the provision of the highest possible quality healthcare for their cat. It is impossible to say whether it is financially worth it because the equation is too complicated and it is about more than purely financial matters.
Fifty-seven percent of cat and dog owners in Sweden have health insurance for their pets compared to 3% in total in USA. Sweden leads the way in pet health insurance. The information that I have tells me that in the United States, in 2002, only 1% of cat owners and 2% of dog owners, …
As pet health insurance companies make a lot of money from pet owners who take out insurance, there has to be a lot of ‘losers’. Many pet owners end up spending much more money insuring their pet than if they hadn’t. This is because their cat or dog was healthy and died suddenly. The …
For me, it’s a balancing act between assessing how comfortable a cat is and will be, the benefits and risks of surgery or treatment, the quality of the remainder of the cat’s life and lastly the cost of treatment. Decisions, decisions, decisions…. For all cat caretakers, there comes a time when veterinary bills are …
