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Cloud Computing
May 1
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Pethealth Inc. (TSX:PTZ) ("Pethealth") today, through its subsidiary PTZ Insurance Agency, Ltd., closed its previously announced purchase of certain assets of Nestle Purina Claims Processing, Inc. and PurinaCare Insurance Services, Inc.
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Cloud Computing
Mar 27
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Pethealth Inc. (TSX:PTZ) ("Pethealth") has, through its subsidiary PTZ Insurance Agency, Ltd., entered into an asset purchase agreement (the "Agreement") with Nestle Purina Claims Processing, Inc. and PurinaCare Insurance Services, Inc. (together,...
Insurance Journal
Nov 15
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All Risks, Ltd. has expanded its Pet Insurance to be available in 32 states through its partnership with Pets Best Insurance and Independence American Insurance Co. This Pet Insurance online platform allows retail insurance agents to partner...
Insurance Journal
Sep 26
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Last October, Keith and Christy Wolfram of Sicklerville, N.J., were given quite a scare when Peanut, their dachshund-terrier mix was found buried alive in the dirt beneath their deck following a scuffle with a skunk. Nearly a year later, that...
Insurance Journal
Sep 6
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A dog that got bitten by a turtle, a hound found literally hanging around the barbecue grill and a cat that went for a ride after getting stuck in a car engine are among the nominees announced by Veterinary Pet …
The post Most Unusual Pet...
Insurance Journal
Jul 6
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A southern Indiana woman faces dozens of forgery and theft charges alleging that she embezzled more than $300,000 from a pet insurance company. Christina Heaven of Jeffersonville has been charged with 59 forgery and theft counts accusing her of...
Insurance Journal
Jul 5
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A southern Indiana woman faces dozens of forgery and theft charges alleging that she embezzled more than $300,000 from a pet insurance company. Christina Heaven of Jeffersonville has been charged with 59 forgery and theft counts accusing her of...
Globe Newswire
May 4
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ATLANTA, May 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ebix, Inc. (Nasdaq:EBIX), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance industry, today announced that it has signed an agreement with CurePet to build and
BBC News
Mar 27
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The Halifax is rebuked by the Financial Ombudsman Service for making a "significant error" in promising life-long insurance to pet owners.
Insurance Journal
Feb 10
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After Nicole Bodzon, 28, a consultant in Conifer, Colorado, paid $1,600 for her pug, Pepe, to have a possibly cancerous tumor removed from his eye, she thought she might benefit from an insurance policy. But it took her a while …
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Pet insurance is a policy that pays veterinary costs if one's pet becomes ill or is injured in an accident. Like Health Insurance for a human, these policies decrease the likelihood that an owner is hit with a big expense that may be the result of treating pets with drugs, medical devices and other expensive medical techniques.
Pet Insurance Covers
Pet insurance policies generally cover[1] :
- General wellness: vaccinations, eye-exams, teeth cleaning
- Neutering and spaying
- Ultrasounds
- X-rays
- CAT scans
- MRIs
- Blood work
- Surgery
- Hospitalization
- Prescription medication
- Prescription food
- Chemotherapy
- 3rd-party liabilities
- Boarding kennel fees
- Accidental death benefits
- Recovery costs
- Euthanasia
Some policies will also pay out if the pet dies is lost or stolen.
Companies that Provide Pet Insurance
- Trupanion Pet Insurance
- EnsureApet
- Tesco (TESO)
- Allianz SE (AZ)
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