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What about a National Health Service for pets?

PoC avatarPosted on January 18, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 18, 2021

As an item on a wish list, I would include a National Health Service for pets. I’m referring to the NHS in the UK which of course is exclusively for people but it begs the question why we can’t have … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged animal health, animal welfare, cat health, cat health care, cat health insurance, insurance, NHS for Pets, pet health insurance, self-insurance, veterinarians

Insurance quotes – random bred cat. Insurance company: BOUGHT BY MANY

PoC avatarPosted on January 12, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 13, 2021

For a bit of fun, I filled in the form for an insurance quote online on the BOUGHTBYMANY pet insurance website. The intention was to see the end result and to check out the questions. My cat is what the … Continue reading →

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How does Pet Assure work?

PoC avatarPosted on January 1, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 4, 2021

How Pet Assure works is important because it is different to normal pet insurance but it is described as the best overall pet insurance of 2020. The website Investopedia describes it as “pet insurance”. I am not a pet insurance … Continue reading →

Posted in insurance | Tagged cat health insurance, cost of veterinary care, insurance, pet health insurance, Product Reviews, USA veterinarians, veterinarian, veterinarians

Pet savings account to pay for self-insurance

PoC avatarPosted on October 1, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 1, 2020

A designated pet savings account at your bank is a good way to manage self-insurance for cat and dog companion health. A little while ago I suggested that self-insurance is a better way to insure your pet’s health because you … Continue reading →

Posted in insurance | Tagged animal welfare, banks, cat health insurance, cat welfare, insurance, pet health insurance, pet insurance, self-insurance | Leave a reply

The three Rs of pet insurance: “how can we refuse, recoup or reduce this claim”

PoC avatarPosted on September 30, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 30, 2020

A guy who worked in the pet insurance business as a loss adjuster knew the drill of the pet insurance businesses he says. The first thing that an insurance company does when it gets a claim is to use the … Continue reading →

Posted in insurance | Tagged cat health insurance, insurance, pet insurance, self-insurance | 1 Reply

Top three cat health insurance claims

PoC avatarPosted on September 25, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 25, 2020

This page discusses the top three cat health insurance claims in America as per five pet insurance companies (2018). Trupanion said that their number one insurance claim concerned undiagnosed vomiting and diarrhoea. The second and third were urinary tract infections … Continue reading →

Posted in insurance | Tagged cat diabetes, cat health, cat health care, cat health insurance, cat urinary problems, cat vomiting, chronic kidney disease, dental care in cats, feline hyperthyroidism, gastrointestinal diseases, gum disease, insurance, oral health, pet health insurance, pet insurance, urinary tract infections | Leave a reply

Pet insurance improves companion animal welfare

PoC avatarPosted on September 23, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 23, 2020

It could be argued that pet insurance is not as popular as it could or should be. The take-up is not impressive in the UK (25%) but an exception is Sweden (90%) in the EU (see below). One reason is … Continue reading →

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Free credit to help pay your veterinary bill

PoC avatarPosted on September 20, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 20, 2020

A little while ago I wrote about the choice between taking out an pet health insurance policy with one of the big companies or “self-insurance”. I favour the latter. Under self-insurance you simply save money and pay for the bigger … Continue reading →

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Maine Coon top 5 health claims Tesco pet insurance

PoC avatarPosted on September 16, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 16, 2020

Tesco Bank pet insurance, in the UK, usefully provide us with the top five health claims made by owners of Maine Coon cats. It is interesting to me because it points to the kind of health problems that need veterinary … Continue reading →

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Pet insurers need to compete better with self-insurance

PoC avatarPosted on September 6, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 6, 2020

Pet insurers need to compete better with self-insurance by providing better value for money policies which are simplified and by being less greedy in the short-term. Very low level of pet insurance In the UK, about 67 percent of domestic … Continue reading →

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