Pet Insurance News

Pet Owners Urged to Keep Pets Fit in the New Year

"Now That Christmas is Past Us Pets Need to Stay Healthy, Just Like UsKeeping pets healthy, feeding them right and ensuring they have a good safety net in the form of pet insurance is not enough at this time of year as Direct Line unveil a new press release urging owners to review the health of their..."

Is Pet Insurance Worth It?

"Will You Be Covered in the Case of an Emergency?Two articles have recently appeared online that look at the pros and cons of Pet Insurance and whethis-pet-insurance-worth-iter or not the protection plan is worth it. One is from BBC News, which asks us if it is worth paying for cover, and the other i..."

Pets Receiving Human Medicine from Cash-Strapped Owners

"Medication Purchased Over the Counter Given to Pets is Latest Scare Reported by VetsAccording to a new press release from Sainsbury’s Pet Insurance there is yet another problem facing pets as a result of the economic uncertainties faced by many households. Owners that have been unable to meet ..."

Pet Owners Warned About Christmas Food for Pets

"Pet Owners Must Remember that Christmas Dinner could be Dangerous if Pets Get Too MuchWith Christmas upon us the topics that will be on most people’s minds will relate to buying and receiving gifts for or from loved ones, preparing the Christmas dinner and making travel arrangements. But what ..."

Increase in Death to Pets on Britain’s Roads

"Owners Encouraged to Fit Their Pets with Reflective Collars and Jackets to Make Them Safer this WinterA new press release has emerged from pet insurer MORE TH>N in the last few days that details a worrying new trend regarding the nation’s pets and our roads. It is already a given that with ..."

Owners Harming Pets to Make Pet Insurance Claims

"New Report Shows A Rise in Fraudulent Compensation ClaimsNegative stories concerning pet insurance usually focus on the large numbers of pet owners that are yet to cover their pets in case of accidents or emergencies. However, a new story from the Association of British Insurers, courtesy of the Dai..."

Large Numbers of Pets Given Up by Owners Unable to Afford Them

"Battersea Dogs & Cats Home Sees Increase in Number of Pets Handed InWhenever the economic climate is in the news it has been in relation to the difficulty in finding work and the number of unemployed people in the country, not to mention the European debt crisis and the fears that the continent ..."

Pet Owners Warned of Bonfire Night Dangers

"The Annual Events Can Cause Great Distress to Cats and DogsIt is fast approaching Bonfire Night in the UK and with it people will be heading out to outdoor displays of bonfires and fireworks. But what does that mean for the nation’s pets? As ever pet insurance providers are being quick to poin..."

Lloyds and Halifax No Longer Offering Pet Insurance Cover

"Pet Insurance Policy Holders Will Not be Able to Renew Their Cover Past Their Current PoliciesMany news stories related to pet insurance refer to particular events (such as bonfire night) coming around that prompt experts to encourage owners to look after their pets and to ensure they have adequate ..."

Study Shows Large Amount of Pet Owners Still Without Insurance

"Annual Study Shows the Habits of Pet Owners Across the Country Pet owners are likely to be well aware of the benefits of taking out pet insurance. Like any form of insurance it could potentially save them a lot of money in the long run as unexpected costs are incurred either through an accident or ..."