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Petinsurance.com.au has a range of pet insurance products tailored to your dog or cat for injuries and illness. Most policies cover up to 80% of your eligible vet bills. For all policies, you can get a quote in minutes without the need for a veterinary check.
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Cover for accidents and illnesses, including arthritis and other chronic diseases.
This policy provides cover for vet treatment costs when your puppy is sick or injured.
It's a specialised cover for when your feline friend is sick or injured. A separate $3,000 annual benefit limit applies to both injury and illness treatment. Cover includes tick paralysis and cruciate ligament conditions.
Most of Petinsurance.com.au's policies have the option between accidental injury cover and the more comprehensive accidental injury and illness Cover. An optional cover is also available for your pet's routine expenses.
This policy covers a portion of your eligible vet bills when your pet requires treatment for an illness or injury. It covers motor vehicle incidents, burns, snake bites, tick paralysis, heat stroke, fractures, cruciate ligament conditions and a wide range of illnesses.
Petinsurance.com.au accidental injury covers your eligible vet bills for the treatment of accidental injuries along with a smaller selection of illnesses. This includes everything from vet consultations and medication to surgery and hospitalisation for different injuries.
Accident only pet insurance is suitable for cases where you can't get illness cover due to age, or if you don't think you'll need illness cover and want to save on your insurance costs.
An optional benefit that you can add to your pet insurance, routine care covers that include the following preventive healthcare treatments:
To help give you an idea about how much Petinsurance.com.au cover could cost your pet, we collected annual quotes for some of Australia's favourite dog breeds. Just remember, this is a recent snapshot of costs. Prices will differ based on things such as your own dog's age, breed and your address. It's worth comparing policies and getting a few quotes.
| Dog breed | 1-year-old | 5-year-old |
|---|---|---|
| Maltese Cross | $478.16 | $641.89 |
| Cavoodle | $512.99 | $677.09 |
| Labrador | $701.05 | $951.53 |
| Staffordshire Bull Terrier | $616.04 | $834.66 |
| Golden Retriever | $753.13 | $1,021.13 |
We looked through Petinsurance.com.au's customer reviews on productreview.com which goes back 9 years from March 2013 to February 2022. Here's how Petinsurance.com.au reviews stack up against other brands:
Your vet may do this for you electronically during your visit. Alternatively, you can also submit your claim:
You can submit your claim online through the secure Pet Portal: https://portal.petsure.com.au/peti/Login
Simply upload the required documentation (including tax invoices and payment receipts) and click submit.
When completing a claim by post, the attending vet must complete all required sections of the claim form and both you and the vet must sign. Claim forms are available to download from the Petinsurance.com.au website or you can phone the provider on 1300 855 663.
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