Experts recommend including your pet’s preventative healthcare expenses in your family’s budgeted expenses.  Of course, unexpected emergencies and medical expenses can emerge, even among the healthiest of pets.  Pet health insurance has become increasingly popular over the last few years, and we would like to give you the tools to determine whether a health insurance policy is right for you and your pet. 

If you are unsure if health insurance will benefit you and your pet, click here to read what the veterinary professionals of the American Animal Hospital Association have to say about pet medical costs and pet health insurance.  If you are interested in researching the subject of pet health insurance, visit www.petinsurancereview.com to read reviews from pet owners who have invested in health insurance, compare coverage and rates from multiple insurers and get free quotes. You can find additional helpful information at www.pet-insurance-info.com, or www.mypetcover.com.  

Following is a list of national pet health care companies that some of our clients have had experience with, along with links to their respective websites: 

Embrace Pet Insurance – www.embracepetinsurance.com

Pet First Healthcare – www.petfirsthealthcare.com

Petplan Pet Insurance – www.gopetplan.com

Pets Best Health Insurance – www.petsbest.com

Purina Care Pet Health Insurance – www.purinacare.com

Shelter Care Pet Insurance – www.sheltercare.com

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Pet Insurance – www.aspcapetinsurance.com

Trupanion Pet Insurance – www.trupanion.com

Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI) – www.petinsurance.com 

*The decision to purchase pet health insurance is personal one.  Jefferson Animal Hospital does not endorse any pet health insurance company. 

**In every case, pet owners file their own medical claims for reimbursement of already paid medical expenses. 

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