Getting a new puppy can be one of the sweetest experiences in the world!
While they are adorable, they also come at a bit of a price. After the obligatory adoption fee, crate, food, puppy pads, toys, and other essentials, you also have to consider proper veterinary care. There is the cost of vaccinations and spaying or neutering and so on.
At some point, your new puppy is probably going to eat something it should not, or it could have an underlying condition you may not be aware of. This is why pet insurance can be a big help when caring for a new puppy.
Here are 5 reasons you should get pet insurance for your new puppy.
- Your premium is lower. Some pet insurance rates are based on age, breed, and location, so younger pets are cheaper to insure than their older counterparts!
- Covering future conditions. Pet insurance doesn’t cover pre-existing conditions, so it’s wise to get coverage before your puppy shows any symptoms or is diagnosed with an illness or issue.
- Puppies eat things they shouldn’t. Body surgeries are expensive and, unfortunately, it is rather common for puppies.
- Coverage for puppy-related expenses. Adding routine care to your pet insurance policy can help with spaying and neutering procedures and vaccines, especially considering these procedures usually cost more and are implemented when the pet is younger.
- Insurance for life-long conditions. Chronic conditions like diabetes, allergies, and cancer can rack up costs throughout your pet’s life. By getting a pet insurance policy when your puppy is young, it is possible to have reimbursement for these issues throughout your dog’s life.
Just like health insurance and car insurance, not all policies and providers are the same. So, when you’re deciding on the right pet insurance provider for your puppy, make sure they’re going to cover chronic conditions and your puppy’s breed.
Here are some highlights of the coverage benefits with IM PetCare Superior Plan:
- It covers the accidental death of a pet for up to S$3,000
- Theft of pet coverage for up to S$1,250
- Coverage to non-surgical expenses up to S$3,000
- Surgical expenses coverage up to S$10,000
- 3rd Party Liability up to S$500,000
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