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Is pet insurance worth it?
When there are already so many expenses, is pet insurance worth it? Pet insurance can help you take care of your furry family members.
How does pet insurance work?
Pet insurance can help you pay for essential costs of vet care for your pet, including surgery and medication, much like human health insurance.

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Should you get pet insurance or a pet savings account?
Pet savings accounts and pet insurance plans can help cover vet expenses.
6 min read Aug 25, 2025 -
How does pet insurance work?
Pet insurance can help you pay for essential costs of vet care for your pet.
10 min read Aug 20, 2025 -
What pet insurance companies offer no waiting period?
Coverage for pet insurance doesn’t start until the waiting period is over.
7 min read Jul 28, 2025 -
Does pet insurance cover pre-existing conditions?
Pet insurance usually doesn’t cover pre-existing conditions, but exceptions exist.
8 min read Jul 24, 2025 -
Life insurance for pets: What is it and how does it work?
Life insurance for pets is an option when you need extra financial protection.
6 min read Jul 08, 2025 -
What end of life benefits does pet insurance offer?
Pet insurance can sometimes cover end-of-life costs like euthanasia or burial.
9 min read May 07, 2025 -
Reimbursement methods in pet insurance
Most pet insurance policies work based on a reimbursement model. Bankrate explains.
8 min read Apr 23, 2025 -
I got pet insurance for my new kitten. It’s already saved me around $500
Learn how this new kitten owner has saved money with pet insurance.
7 min read Apr 22, 2025 -
What is the cost of routine vet care?
It helps to plan for the costs of routine vet care in advance.
7 min read Apr 14, 2025 -
What happens if you can’t afford to pay a vet bill? Follow these steps
Pets bring joy, but also costs. Learn your options if you can’t afford a vet bill.
7 min read Apr 03, 2025