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Thread: what's the best pet insurance for dogs in the uk?

Started 1 month, 3 weeks ago by inscotland
I've used M&S in the past as well as Churchill. You get cash back through Quidco too.
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WynkenBlynkenandNod replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Have just sorted this for my Puppy but read somewhere about M&S hiking annual premiums so have gone for Axa. There is a thread in the pet section on Moneysavingexpert that is very helpful and tells you which policies are true for life policies.

abra1d replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
We self-insure now (ie, ring-fence some money for the dogs). And have saved £££. Dog insurance just seems a rip-off.

WynkenBlynkenandNod replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
I considered that abra but a friend had a puppy who needed a £700 op before she'd even got round to insuring it as it ate a sock, plus another friend whose puppy ate something in the garden after a week and she ended up with a £280 bill. But what really made me go ahead is the public liability cover, in case the dog caused an accident, though I guess possibly some household insurances may...

abra1d replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Yes, you have to weigh up all these factors. We don't live near busy roads, which was a factor with the PLC aspect.

sb6699 replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
I have M & S Platinum policy. Our puppy developed hip dysplasia. The initial vet bills were paid within days of me sending the claim form no questions asked and he will be covered for any further treatment. Although its more expensive to get "cover for life" its well worth it. We are expecting our vets fees for this condition alone to top £6,000. He wouldnt have been covered at all if we...

 

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Published (2009-10-26 13:25:00)
I considered that abra but a friend had a puppy who needed a £700 op before she'd even got round to insuring it as it ate a sock, plus another friend whose puppy ate something in the garden after a week and she ended up with a £280 bill. But what really made me go ahead is the public liability cover, in case the dog caused an accident, though I guess possibly some household insurances may cover that, I didn't...
abra1d
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Yes, you have to weigh up all these factors. We don't live near busy roads, which was a factor with the PLC aspect.
inscotland
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Published (2009-10-26 06:48:00)
I've used M&S in the past as well as Churchill. You get cash back through Quidco too.
sb6699
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what's the best pet...
Published (2009-10-26 13:45:00)
I have M & S Platinum policy. Our puppy developed hip dysplasia. The initial vet bills were paid within days of me sending the claim form no questions asked and he will be covered for any further treatment. Although its more expensive to get "cover for life" its well worth it. We are expecting our vets fees for this condition alone to top £6,000. He wouldnt have been covered at all if we had gone for a...

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