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Rising pet health costs drive growth and innovation in insurance market

Insurance premiums are increasingly influenced by state-level veterinary costs and breed-specific risk factors. States like Idaho saw average claim costs rise by 20%, while Texas experienced a 24% ... Read More

Buy Pet Health Insurance or Start Pet Care Savings Account

Q: I'm considering adopting Hope, a 1-year-old cat who tested positive for the feline leukemia virus. She's healthy now, but I know from your column that she may get sick in the future. If I could buy ... Read More

Pet insurance? What to know about keeping your dog or cat covered.

Pet insurance is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when comes to safeguarding your new pet’s health. Read More

Florida clears 12 pet insurance rate hikes averaging 9.25%

Florida regulators have signed off on 12 pet insurance rate increases for 2024, resulting in an average weighted hike of 9.25%, according to the state Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR). The ... Read More

9 Best Pet Insurance Providers (Highest Payouts!)

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FreeAdvice.com recently published a report naming the top 9 pet insurance companies. The number one company on its list is Healthy Paws. Healthy Paws has ... Read More

Here’s why pet insurance is the right move ahead of the holidays

Here’s why pet insurance is the right move ahead of the holidays - Turkey bones, fatty foods, sauces, and chocolate can cause serious health issues for pets ... Read More

How to Choose the Best Pet Insurance: 9 Factors to Compare

Below are nine key factors to compare when choosing the best insurance for pets. Most Australian insurers offer three tiers of cover: Accident-only: Covers unexpected injuries such as fractures or ... Read More

How Does Pet Insurance Work? A Financial Safety Net for Your Pet’s Medical Costs

Understanding how pet insurance works will help you avoid surprises Written By Written by Insurance Senior Editor, Buy Side Amy Danise is the staff Senior Insurance Editor for Buy Side. She has helped ... Read More

The Best Pet Insurance in Alabama 2025

Pets Best offers the best pet insurance in Alabama, according to our analysis Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kara McGinley is a staff Insurance Writer at WSJ | Buy Side. Read More

That's a lot of scratch: More pet owners spring for insurance as vet costs climb

Wilson was always “an expensive cat,” Jenn Thoman said. “He was just one big pre-existing condition.” Thoman, of the Philadelphia area, wound up going into debt for Wilson. Two of his health scares ... Read More

Why Pet Insurance and Veterinary Care Costs So Much These Days

There is a fundamental disconnect between the medicine we are now capable of practicing and the client’s perception of what that medicine should cost. Pet owners see figures quoted online—an “average ... Read More

Beyond health benefits: Pet benefits expansion reflects changing culture

This is part two in a series about supplemental benefit offerings. Read part one here. One reason so many employees tune out at open enrollment is that their benefits are boring and lack sex appeal, ... Read More