Is pet insurance worth the money?
Hi Dara Disclaimer: I work for Embrace Pet Insurance in Cleveland, Ohio. First off, let me address your question about whether pet insurance is worth the money. Any kind of insurance, whether it be home, auto, or some other type, is designed to protect you from an expensive, unexpected event that you do not want to happen. Some people look at pet insurance though as a form of plan where they pay premiums and expect to get some benefit from it. But that’s not what insurance is about – you get pet insurance because you love your pet and, heaven forbid, if something were to happen you don’t want to be up all night with a sick pet worrying about how to pay for it all. Pet insurance buys you peace of mind. All pet insurance plans let you visit any vet you like. You pay the vet’s bill, you send in your receipts to the pet insurance company, and you’ll get a reimbursement check back in a week or two most of the time. Most pet insurance plans are roughly $15 – 30 per month. Cats are usually a