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Pet insurance tails

Sorry about the pun. But the following true stories illustrate how having pet insurance in place can make sure even the saddest pet's tale has a happy ending.

Cass - the lurcher Garfield - the cat

Why insure your pet?

We Brits are famous for how fond we are of our four-legged friends.

They seem to know when we’re feeling blue, they help us keep fit as we run around after them, and they can help us de-stress too. Above all, they’re one of the family.

So if they need care because they’re ill or have an accident, we want the best for them.

Pet insurance is there to help spread the cost of caring for your pet, if they need some professional TLC. That means you don’t have to worry about the financial side of it, just about helping your pet get better.

It all stacks up

Did you know that typical vet's fees can run to hundreds of pounds. And often pets need ongoing treatment. That's when the costs can really stack up.

And it's not just vet's bills you might have to worry about. You could get stung by a bill for damage caused by your dog, or have to fork out for advertising and rewards if your pet goes missing. Plus kennel or cattery costs if you get hospitalised by illness and can't look after them. Pet insurance can help with all of these things.

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