Pet insurance for dogs
Straight answers to common questions about insuring your dog.
See how a vet bill gets paid backHow a vet bill gets paid back with insurance
With most dog insurance, you pay the vet first and send in a claim. The insurer then sends money back to your bank account.
What can go on a vet bill
- Exam
- Blood work
- X-rays
- Ultrasound
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Hospital stay
- Emergency visit
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- Co-pay (you pay)
- Deductible (you pay)
- Plan pays you
(Your plan’s numbers may differ.)
Vet bill math
- Vet bill
- $1,000
- Plan’s 80%
- $800
- Deductible
- −$250
- Plan pays back
- $550
- You pay
- $450
(Just an example. Some plans pay back differently.)
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