50 years insuring the nations pets

For 50 years, Petplan has been insuring pets, and only pets, and have supported generations of cats, dogs, rabbits and horses, helping owners get their pets the care they deserve. That’s one of the reason we are the UK's leading pet insurer, proudly insuring over 1.3 million pets.

Calling all Petplan insured pets from the last 50 years!

We’re proud to have helped millions of pets get the vet care they need during our 50 year history. To celebrate this incredible milestone, we are em-bark-ing on a Guiness World Record Attempt and need your help!

If you’ve had a pet insured with Petplan over the last 50 years, upload their picture to help us create the world’s largest online gallery of animals.

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Petplan is a trading name of Pet Plan Limited (Registered in England No. 1282939) and Allianz Insurance plc (Registered in England No. 84638), Registered office: 57 Ladymead, Guildford, Surrey GU1 1DB.

Pet Plan Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Financial Services Register No. 311969. Allianz Insurance plc is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Financial Services Register No. 121849. Pet Plan Limited is a subsidiary of Allianz Insurance plc.