2011年12月2日 星期五

Choosing Pet Insurance


When the favorite pet of a family gets sick, not only are the family brought down, but also their finances are. For a single visit to the vet, one might need to shell around $400. There is one way in which the expenses can be lowered. That is through pet insurance. Pet insurance works very much similar to auto insurance. In case of anything unexpected happening, such as the pet becoming sick, whatever amount that needs to be spent on the pet can be reimbursed from the insurance company.

You need to insure the animal with a well-known insurance company that has been providing pet insurance for some years. The premium that you will need to pay to get you animal insured works out to be around 10 pounds a month. It's better to get the pet insured when it is healthy. If it already has some ailments, then the premium that you may pay will be higher than the normal.

Pet owners with insurance are still in the minority. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association estimates of 2007, there were in total 72 million dogs and 82 million cats that were owned by Americans. But among these numbers, only 850000 were insured. Another interesting statistic provided by the American Pet Products Association shows that Americans spend $45.4 billion dollars on pet care, out of which 12.4 billion dollars is spent on Vet care.

Vet care has become very costly these days. Treatments available to humans are commonly also available to animals. Vets also use costly MRI scans for scanning the pet's body. Due to these factors, the cost involved in treating a pet has gone us considerably. Hence it is vital for the owner to opt for a pet insurance policy.

Pet owners need to insure their pets at a much younger age. Some insurance companies don't even consider a pet for insuring if it is more than 9 years old. Hence it is wise to insure pets earlier to save from burnt pockets.

In order to find cheap pet insurance, you can always find information in the web. Before completing the insurance process, you need to list all the needs of the pet, and what will need to be covered by the insurance policy. After all the requirements have been listed, then you can look around the Internet for cheapest cover available.




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