Why Pet Insurance
Pet ownership is on a pup-ward trend, but most pets aren’t protected.
Pet economics for owners and employers
Pet ownership has steadily increased for over 20 years.
own a pet.
insured in the U.S.
2018 Nationwide/Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) study
American Pet Products Association, “2021- 2022 APPA National Pet Owners Survey.”
North American Pet Health Insurance Association, “2020 NAPHIA State of the Industry Report.”
Pets are a bigger part of the family than ever before
82%
of pet owners agree that their pets bring them joy
Source: 2022 Nationwide/Materials study
The ‘Pet Effect’ and its positive impact on physical and mental health
There’s science to back up the “pet effect,” as owners report less stress, higher fitness levels, and a boost in overall happiness.
Source: 2022 Nationwide/Materials study
Frequently asked questions
Employees may make changes during their policy renewal period by calling 800-540-2016. All changes are subject to underwriting approval.
No. Once enrolled, policies renew automatically each year.
Unfortunately, no. Like most pet insurers, we don’t cover pre-existing conditions on any of our plans.
The renewal period starts 60 days before the current 12-month term expires. The expiration date can be found in the policy packet mailed to employees at each new term.