| Provider | You must ensure that your pet has received the required vaccinations | Sainsburys Bank Pet Insurance | From £15.09 per month | £75, £100, £150 or £200 | TypeCover TypeOption 1 and Option 2
LevelCover LevelStandard - Advance
DetailCover DetailOption 1 Covers the cost of vet's fees up to £3,000 per condition for a maximum of 12 months. Option 2 Covers the cost of vet's fees up to £7,500 per condition. " | Online |  Suitable ForIf you have a nectar card |  RestrictionsYou must ensure that your pet has received the required vaccinations. |  |
| 12 months cover for the price of 9 - for Nectar card holders who buy online. Minimum premium applies. Ends 8th July 2013. You'll get a 20% online introductory discount if you don't have a Nectar card. Get a further 5% discount for insuring multiple pets when you apply online or by telephone (discounts are deducted separately.)The cost of treating your pet can be a nasty shock, so it's more important to ensure you have a quality policy.Sainsbury's Pet Insurance offers 2 levels of cover so you can choose which suits your needs. Provided by AXA Insurance UK plc.
DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServicesWhether you have a pedigree pup or a rescue kitten, we have a pet policy to suit your budget.
AdvantagesAdvantages1.You'll get a 20% online introductory discount if you don't have a Nectar card.
2.Plus Vets' fees cover up to £7,500 per condition (with Option 2)
3.Lower cost option with vets' fees cover up to £3,000 per condition (12 month limit)
4.Cover for cats and dogs older than 8 weeks but who have not yet reached their 9th birthday
DisadvantagesDisadvantages1. You need a Nectar card for more discounts. |
| Provider | Your pet needs to be at least 8 weeks old at the start of cover. | The Green Insurance Company | From £5.23 | £60 | TypeCover TypeStandard - Advance
LevelCover Level5 Levels of Cover
DetailCover Detail1. Accident Only
2. Standard
3. Annual Lifetime Extra
4. Lifetime Plus
5. Ultimate Lifetime Plus | Online, Tel | Suitable ForEthical pet insurance | RestrictionsYour pet needs to be at least 8 weeks old at the start of cover. | |
| The Green Insurance Company offers a wide range of pet insurance policies making it easy for you to find the right level of protection for your pet. From £5.23 a month you could insure your pet with complete peace of mind. At no extra cost to you, choose to donate to one of our chosen Environmental charity partners. Please remember that insurance policies vary and it is important to read the terms and conditions before you purchase anything to ensure that you are covered. Click here for more information. DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServicesAt no extra cost to you, choose to donate to one of our chosen Environmental charity partners
AdvantagesAdvantages1. 24hr access to experienced RCVS qualified and registered veterinary nurses
2. At no extra cost to you, choose to donate to one of our chosen Environmental charity partners.
3. Option to pay by interest free monthly instalments.
4. All claims assessed by qualified veterinary nurses.
5. Most claims settled within 5 days.
DisadvantagesDisadvantages1. You have to pay an excess of £60 if you make a claim |
| Provider | We will insure pets at ANY age. | Animal Friends Pet Insurance | From £3.83 | Varies | TypeCover TypePet Insurance
LevelCover LevelVaries
DetailCover DetailTime limited and Accident only policy options available. | Online, Tel | Suitable ForGreat value pet insurance from the feel good insurers! | RestrictionsSee Policy Wording for restrictions as exclusions apply | |
| Animal Friends Pet Insurance's staff are all pet lovers and love to talk about your animal friends. Animal Friends is one of the UK's top ten pet insurers and offer more policy options than any other pet insurer so there will be a policy to suit every need and budget. In addition to offering pet insurance Animal Friends aims to raise one million pounds by 2012 for animal charities. Call 020 3589 5643 for more information. Please read the terms and conditions of the insurance policy carefully before you apply. DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServicesPet Insurance
AdvantagesAdvantages1. We're one of the UK's top 10 pet insurers (Datamonitor 2010)
2. We offer more policy options than any other pet insurer so there will be a policy to suit every need and budget
3. Choose from great value Full Lifetime Cover or go for one of our time limited or Accident Only products
4. Buy online in moments – its easy and quick.
5. Pay monthly at 0% APR!
6. We're the only pet insurer to give large sums from our own profits to animal charities worldwide. In fact we have set ourselves a £1 million challenge – to give at least £1 million to animal charities by the end of 2012, by July 2011 we're already at £466,000 so we're well on our way – help us smash our target!
DisadvantagesDisadvantages1. If you make a claim you have to pay an excess |
| Provider | Your pet must have regular dental checks | Co-operative Pet Insurance | Ask on application | Varies | TypeCover TypePet health insurance
LevelCover LevelClassic, Select Plus
DetailCover DetailVeterinary Fees,Third Party Liability(Dogs only),Theft or Straying | Online, Telephone | Suitable ForCats and dogs | RestrictionsAlternative and complementary treatments are not covered by this
policy, unless it is physiotherapy or treatment of a behavioural illness
carried out by a veterinary practice | |
| Two different insurance plans make it easier to find the ideal cover for your family pet. Vet fees are looked after if your dog or cat falls ill or had an accident up to £2,000 per year in the Classic package, and up to £ 5,000 if you take out the Select Plus pet insurance. Select Plus covers for ongoing conditions as well. If your dog causes legal costs and expenses for liability you can for just 31p be protected for up to £1 Million in both policies. Optional extras include pet travel and cover for loss by theft or straying. DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServicesOnline application
AdvantagesAdvantages1.Comprehensive dental cover.
2.Option to choose cover for life or per condition.
3.Option to tailor your cover to suit your pet’s needs
4.Additional benefit bundles available.
DisadvantagesDisadvantagesNot much information on website about the fees |
| Provider | Cat and dog insurance | Protectyourbubble.com Pet Insurance | From £3.53 per month | For a dog, £100 | TypeCover TypeCat and Dog Insurance
LevelCover LevelEconomy, standard and premier
DetailCover Detail1. £7,500 vets fees cover with our Premier level
2. Up to £1 million 3rd party liability for all dogs insured
3. Death from illness or injury cover available
4. £2,000 holiday cancellation cover with our Premier level
5. Multi-pet discount available | Online, Tel | Suitable ForFor those seeking cat or dog insurance | Restrictions1.Only insure cats and dogs on our pet insurance policy.
2. Pets must be at least 8 weeks old, there is no age maximum limit. (Dogs that are 9 or more years old and cats that are 11 or more years old are excluded from the death by illness cover | |
| With Protect your bubble cheap Pet insurance (including dog insurance and cat insurance ) you have the choice of 3 levels of cover for you convenience and the Pet insurance also features in the Which? Best buy tables. Please remember that insurance policies vary and it is important to read the terms and conditions before you purchase anything to ensure that you are covered. If you need more information please don't hesitate to contact the company who will be able to answer any questions you may have. Click here for more information. DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServices1. Dog Insurance
2. Cat Insurance
3. Puppy Insurance
4. Kitten Insurance
5. Multi Pet Insurance
6. Pet Lifetime Insurance
AdvantagesAdvantages1. Wide range of pet insurance cover: We offer the choice of three levels of cover: Economy, Standard and Premier to suit your needs.
2. Flexible ways to pay for your pet insurance: Spread the cost of your annual pet insurance cover with convenient monthly direct debits or pay upfront in a single payment.
3. Quick Online Quote: Get a quick online quote in five easy steps or speak to a consultant at our UK call centre.
4. Pet Helplines: Find a vet, Bereavement counselling, Pet Legal and Pet Minders helplines are all conveniently located in the policy booklet and apply to Economy, Standard and Premier levels of cover.
5. Multi-pet discount available
DisadvantagesDisadvantages1.Only insure cats and dogs on our pet insurance policy.
2. Pets must be at least 8 weeks old, there is no age maximum limit. (Dogs that are 9 or more years old and cats that are 11 or more years old are excluded from the death by illness cover |
| Provider | From 2 months old dogs and cats | Argos Pet Health Insurance | From £3.95 per month | See Policy Wording | TypeCover TypeCat and Dog Cover
LevelCover LevelSilver, Gold and Platinum
DetailCover Detail12 month cover and cover per year. | Online | Suitable ForPrices will vary dependent on your pet and where you live | RestrictionsSee website for details | |
| Argos Pet Health Insurance is available for £3.95 for cats and £7.95 for dogs. You can cover your pet against all those unexpected expensive vet’s bills and choose from three levels of pet insurance cover depending on your needs and budget. Please remember that insurance policies vary and it is important to read the terms and conditions before you purchase anything to ensure that you are covered. If you need more information please don't hesitate to contact the company who will be able to answer any questions you may have. DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServicesTailor your insurance to your pet.
AdvantagesAdvantages1. Choose from three levels of cover depending on your needs and budget
2. Get a great deal that's tailored to your pet
3. Older pets vet's fees are covered with NO maximum age limit
4. FREE access to both a legal and vet advice helpline
5. Help you find your pet if it's lost
6. There is just a £65 excess fee for vets fees and £100 for 3rd party liability and accidental damage claims
DisadvantagesDisadvantages1. Pre-existing conditions are not covered
2. As with all insurances, terms and conditions apply, |
| Provider | Dog and Cat Insurance | John Lewis Pet Insurance | Varies on policy chosen | Varies on breed and age | TypeCover TypeDog and Cat
LevelCover LevelAnnual Cover, Individual Condition Cover, Lifelong Cover
DetailCover Detail1. Pets are covered if they travel abroad
2. Unexpected vet's bills
3. Help find cat or dog if it goes missing
4. Pays legal liability up to £2 million
5. No upper age limits | Online, Tel | Suitable ForFor those seeking dog and cat insurance | RestrictionsThe only benefit that stops is death from illness cover. When your pet is over 9 years old, we won't give you back the purchase price if they die or have to be put to sleep through illness or natural causes. All other benefits continue.
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| John Lewis Pet Insurance provides long-term pet care for your cat or dog. So if they develop a condition that this policy covers you for, such as arthritis, they'll be covered each year up to the vet fee limit, provided that your policy is renewed and your premiums are paid. Three levels of cover to suit you and your pet. Pet cover from just £5 a month*. Cover for medication, surgical procedure and complementary treatment 24 hour help and advice with a team of vetfone nurses
DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServicesOptional Extras:
1. Physiotherapy
2. Hydrotherapy
3. Dental
4. Behavioural training
5. Nutritionist treatment
AdvantagesAdvantagesDon't worry about unexpected vet's bills if your pet has an accident or develops an illness that this policy covers. Claim up to your cover limit every year your policy is renewed and your premiums are paid and up to date.
We can provide help for finding your cat or dog if it’s stolen or goes missing. Claim up to £1,000 for advertising costs.
Don't worry if your pet falls ill - your vet can be paid directly, provided they’re set up to take payments.
Financial protection if your pet accidentally damages someone else’s property, we could pay the repair costs even if you’re not legally liable.
There is no upper age limit on our policy and we can provide long term cover for your cat or dog.
DisadvantagesDisadvantages1. Any preventative and elective treatments or routine examinations and treatment are excluded
2. Your pet won’t be covered for any medical condition (illness or injury) or symptoms they had before the policy start date or any that occur during the first 14 days of your insurance cover. |
| Provider | Only Cat and Dog Insurance | Churchill Pet Insurance and Pet Emergency | From £8.64 per month | Dependent on cover | TypeCover TypePet Insurance and Pet Emergency
LevelCover LevelLow Cost - Comprehensive
DetailCover DetailPet Emergency
1. 20% discount when you buy online
2. Up to £1,500 for vets fees for accidental injury for 12 months from the first date of treatment for each accidental injury
3. Up to £500 for emergency treatment for an illness
4. Up to £1,000 for advertising or reward if your pet is lost or stolen
5. Up to £500 of your pets purchase price if your pet dies due to accident
6. Emergency boarding kennel fees up to £750 if you are hospitalised for more than 4 days
7. Up to £3,000 towards cancelling or cutting short your holiday if your pet requires life-saving surgery
8. Bereavement counselling and a legal advice line included as standard
Pet Insurance
1. 20% discount when you buy online
2. Up to £3,000 for vets fees for each separate injury or illness for 12 months from the first date of treatment for each new condition
3. Up to £1,000 for advertising or reward if your pet is lost or stolen - available as an optional add on
4. Bereavement counselling and a legal advice line included as standard | Online, Tel | Suitable ForAward winning pet insurance | RestrictionsSee Policy Wording for limitations and exclusions | |
| Churchill offers you two types of insurance – Pet Emergency and Pet Insurance. Churchill Pet Emergency insurance provides you with a low cost cover which is designed to cover emergency illnesses or injuries. Churchill covers separate injury and illness for up to 12 months form the onset of the condition. If you apply online you will receive a 20% discount. Please make sure that you read the terms and conditions of this insurance policy carefully before you apply. Read the terms and conditions. DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServicesUp to £500 of your pet’s purchase price if your pet dies due to accident
AdvantagesAdvantages1. 20% discount when you buy online
2. Two levels of cover available
3. Cover for vets fees up to a limit dependant on the cover you choose
4. Up to £1,000 for advertising or reward if your pet is lost or stolen
5. Up to £500 of your pet’s purchase price if your pet dies due to accident 6. Best Online Pet Insurance Provider Your Money Direct Awards 2009
DisadvantagesDisadvantages1. Exclusions and limitations apply.
2. You have to apply to obtain an exact quotation. 3. The most we will pay for each condition is £3,000, including up to £1,000 towards complementary treatments for each condition. |
| Provider | Pit Bull Terriers, Dogo Argentino, Perro de Presa Canario, Japanese Tosa, Fila Brasiliero excluded | VetsMediCover | From £17 per month | £80 | TypeCover TypeLifelong cover
LevelCover LevelHigh Level
DetailCover DetailChoose monthly or annual payments | Online | Suitable ForHigh level of cover of pet insurance | RestrictionsPets less than 8 weeks old or over 8 years at policy inception
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| VetsMediCover offer a unique style of pet insurance. Simply, they cover all veterinary and complementary fees for your cat or dog for up to £10,000 a year. They offer one price, irrespective of breed, postcode or age. Simple and uncomplicated. Please remember that insurance policies vary and it is important to read the terms and conditions before you purchase anything to ensure that you are covered. If you need more information please don't hesitate to contact the company who will be able to answer any questions you may have. DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServicesThe level of cover we offer is high, £10,000 per annum
AdvantagesAdvantages1. £10,000 vets fees per year
2. Lifelong cover
3. Complementary therapy
4. One price irrespective of age or postcode
5. Cover for dental treatment
6. £1 million third party liability
7. Only £80 excess
8. Choose monthly or annual payments
DisadvantagesDisadvantages1. Pre-existing injuries or illness are exclued
2. Pets less than 8 weeks old or over 8 years at policy inception excluded
3. Illnesses within 14 days of policy inception excluded
4. Dogs used for guarding, racing, coursing or registered under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1997 excluded
5. Pit Bull Terriers, Dogo Argentino, Perro de Presa Canario, Japanese Tosa, Fila Brasiliero excluded |
| Provider | Aged between 8 weeks and up to 11 years (up to 6 years for some breeds of dog)
| Direct Line Pet Insurance | From £13.16 per month | Varies | TypeCover TypeDog and Cat Insurance
LevelCover LevelEssential - Advanced
DetailCover DetailEssential policy:
Covers vet's fees for a maximum of 12 months treatment for each illness, injury or disease, up to £4,000 (per condition). Get a pet insurance quote
Advanced policy:
Covers vet's fees up to £6,000 (per condition) – with no time limit on reaching this amount. Get a pet insurance quote | Online, Tel | Suitable ForAdvanced pet insurance | RestrictionsDog or cat must be aged between 8 weeks and up to 11 years | |
| Our Direct Line pet policies are designed to be flexible. There are two levels of cover to choose from, then pick from the other benefit options to suit the needs of your cat or dog. Enjoy benefits such as A 15% multi-pet discount, Direct payment to your vet, Cover per condition, so no limits on the number of times you can claim and Covers vet's fees up to £6,000 (per condition on Advanced policies) – with no time limit on reaching this. Direct Line are currently offering 10% off your pet insruance if you purchase online. DETAIL INFORMATION >> | ServicesServicesIf you're hospitalised, we'll pay up to £1000 for your pet's boarding costs
AdvantagesAdvantages1. A 15% multi-pet discount 2. Direct payment to your vet 3. Cover per condition, so no limits on the number of times you can claim 4. Covers vet's fees up to £6,000 (per condition on Advanced policies) – with no time limit on reaching this.
DisadvantagesDisadvantages1. Restrictions apply to the policy |
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