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February 26, 2024

2 things pet insurance will cover (and 3 it won't)

  • Pet insurance can help you handle unexpected vet bills, but it won't pay for everything.
    • By SARAH SCHLICHTER
    NerdWallet

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    Before you buy a policy, it’s important to understand what it will probably cover (like treatment for broken bones or sudden illnesses) and what it won’t (such as a condition your pet had before you got the insurance).

    If you've ever spent a fortune at the emergency vet, pet insurance might sound appealing. By paying some of your vet expenses, these policies can save you money and help you make care decisions based on what's best for your pet rather than what you can afford.


     
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