Pet Insurance

Get the details on what pet insurance typically covers, the best time to get it, major insurers and more.

Cats may seem less high-maintenance than dogs, but they come with their own set of expenses.

You’ve probably thought about how much you’ll spend on food and toys, but dogs come with many more expenses than you may realize. Here, a vet explains.

Pets Best is a top pet insurance company, but review the pros and cons of its products to see if it’s truly “best” for your dog or cat.

Pet care can be one of the pricier parts of pet ownership. Here's how to find the best care for your pet at a price you can afford.

Pets can be expensive, costing hundreds or thousands of dollars per year for routine expenses—and that's even before surprise emergencies. Here's how to prepare.

We’ve got all the information you need to figure out if pet insurance is right for you and your pet, including advice from vets who’ve seen it all.

Pumpkin pet insurance has only been around since April 2022, but it has quickly gained traction with customers looking to insure cats and dogs, young and old.

Spot may be best for digital natives who prefer applying for and managing pet insurance policies online. The company also stands out for custom policy options.

Pet insurance can save you money if your dog, cat or exotic animal has an emergency, and it can help you plan for routine care costs, too.

Insurance premiums are the payments you make to an insurer in exchange for financial protection.

Your deductible is how much you’ll pay out of pocket before your insurance kicks in, but it works differently depending on the type of insurance.

Canine companions can bring a lot of joy to your home, but you’ll want to make sure you research which types of dog best fit your lifestyle before agreeing to adopt. Based on data from the American Ke

Pet insurance seemed like a splurge—until our dog ate a chicken bone and needed $7,500 surgery.

As with any kind of insurance, it can be hard to tell what you’ll be reimbursed for when you file a claim for your pet’s care. Here’s a look at what you can expect.

Think pet insurance premiums are consistent across dog breeds? Think again. Sound Dollar took a look at 20 popular breeds and the factors that might influence their premium costs.

You rent your place and have a pet? There’s pet liability insurance designed just for you. Here’s what to know.

You have a snake, a parrot, or some other exotic pet? An insurance policy can help you keep it healthy and happy.

You hope it never happens, but if your dog somehow injures someone or damages someone’s property, you may wish you had dog liability insurance.

Trying to get pet insurance that covers pre-existing conditions? Most policies don’t, but a few plans make exceptions for certain curable conditions.

It’s convenient to use the credit card to pay for your pet’s healthcare and wellness, but there are caveats.

When Jamie Cattanach got her first greyhound, she wasn’t expecting the added costs of owning a purebred dog that would sadly lead to an untimely goodbye.

Dog lover Robin Hartill was not prepared for the costs of adopting a dog with behavioral issues—such as paying for a new passport.

It's more fun to shop for doggie and kitty toys, sure, but insurance for your pet can be a lifesaver.