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Not all pet insurance is created equal

Not all pet insurance is the same and can impact the veterinary care you can afford for your pet. We’ve teamed up with Professor Noel Fitzpatrick to help you ask the right questions when finding a pet insurance policy that suits you:

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Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick
“Not all pet insurance is the same,
so choose wisely.”

What makes Petplan different?

For over 45 years, Petplan has helped millions of pets through illness and injury. Today, we’re still the UK’s favourite pet insurance provider, insuring over 1.3 million pets.

We'll never charge you more for claiming, so you can always get the care your pet needs

No penalty for claiming

Our Claims Pricing Guarantee means we'll never charge you more for claiming.

Over £5 million paid every week to help pets get the veterinary treatment they need.

Hassle-free claims

We can pay your vet directly and you can claim online. We pay 90% of claims in 5 working days.

We offer two types of cover packed with benefits

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Covered For Life®

Our Covered For Life® plan provides ongoing help with vet bills. You can continue to claim year after year for the same condition up to your chosen yearly limit providing you renew with no break in cover.

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Essential

Our Essential plan provides short term help with vet bills. You can claim for 12 months treatment up to £3,000 for each illness/injury. Once you reach either of these limits the condition will no longer be covered.

Our policies cover things some other policies don't

We always offer these things as standard:

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Physical & online
consultations

Diagnostic tests i

Diagnostic
tests

Prescription medicine i

Prescription
medicine

Surgery & specialised care i

Surgery &
specialised care

Physiotherapy & pet therapies i

Physiotherapy &
pet therapies

Hereditary conditions i

Hereditary
conditions

Behavioural conditions i

Behavioural
conditions

Congenital conditions i

Congenital
conditions

Dental illness & injury i

Dental illness
& injury

Cancer treatments i

Cancer
treatments

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Pet Insurance FAQs

Help from
Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick

It's important to compare the veterinary cover carefully when choosing pet insurance. We asked Professor Noel Fitzpatrick what to look out for.

Supervet on choosing pet insurance

Supervet on choosing pet insurance

"Not all pet insurance is the same - choose wisely to get the best care for your animal."

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Supervet on vital pet insurance questions

Supervet on vital pet insurance questions

"Every pet parent should ask these 3 questions before they insure their pet..."

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Supervet on cheap pet insurance

Supervet on cheap pet insurance

"It's about value over many years rather than looking for a short-term deal"

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Supervet on diagnostic tools

Supervet on diagnostic tools

"Cover restrictions can limit the diagnostic tools at your vet's disposal"

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Manage Your Policy

We’ve just launched My Petplan and some features aren’t available yet – but we’re working on it! You can also manage your policy using the links below.

If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, check our FAQs or get in touch with our expert team who will be happy to help.

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