Welcome to our pet blog! In this section of the blog, we’ve dedicated articles, videos and more to explaining how pet insurance in NZ helps with specific health needs your pet may experience.
To help you safeguard your pet as best as possible we look at how different dog breeds and cat breeds are more prone to specific health conditions. IVDD in Dachshunds, hip dysplasia in bigger dog breeds like the German Shepherd and Labrador, allergies in Siamese cats are just some examples.
Discover when accident cover, illness cover, dental cover and other items in your pet plan are needed and compare pet insurance cover against animal health data. This includes stats from the NZ companion animal register and vet experts.
We also show you how important it can be to invest in a cat insurance or dog insurance plan when your pet is still a kitten or a puppy. You get better cover before hereditary or congenital conditions start to show or need vet care.
We share customer testimonials from New Zealand pet owners on the value of having a pet plan. This shows why it’s important to get your pet insurance in New Zealand before your cat or dog is sick or injured.
The insights and information in our blog are designed to give you the tools to care for your pet well. And they’re also designed to help you choose the best pet insurance for your cat or dog and your income.
Having a pet plan in New Zealand is also an important part of taking care of yourself. The third-party liability in your pet insurance helps cover costs when your pet damages someone’s property or harms them or their pet.
We all know that vet care can cost thousands. You don’t need to have that spare cash in your account if you simply invest in affordable pet insurance that is easy, fast and dependable. Get your pet insurance quote today and enjoy reading the pet insurance blog.
Can dogs or cats with pre-existing conditions get pet insurance in New Zealand? Generally speaking, pre-existing conditions in either won’t be covered by pet insurance here. But hang on a second! That doesn’t mean you can’t get your furkid an insurance policy. It just means they won’t be covered for health issues that emerged before … Read more
You probably know pet insurance can help protect you financially if your pet gets sick or has an accident. But what if your pup gets overexcited at a dog park and bites another dog, leading to an infection and hefty bills? Or your cat ruins the expensive rug at Grandma’s during a holiday visit? That’s … Read more
If you’re a pet parent who’s considering insurance, you might’ve wondered what the top claims for pet insurance are. Maybe you’re trying to figure out whether it’s worth it, how much you might save, or whether dogs and cats are really as accident and illness prone as some owners say. In an effort to shed … Read more
Pet insurance for cats and dogs is all about being a responsible pet owner. There’s no doubt about it pets are our companions, our kids and our cheerleaders; they’re always there to lend a supportive paw through thick and thin. In fact, pet love helps us navigate COVID. This bond that we share is just … Read more
Labrador puppies Shilo and Rex are best buds that love sleeping on the porch deck when they’re not out making mischief. But not so long ago both happy healthy puppies got into a pickle… First there was Shilo’s broken bone that required immediate surgery. And then there was Rex and the dead bird that caused … Read more
More and more pet owners are opting to get pet insurance and for good reason – why wouldn’t you want to protect your pet and purse strings? But a quick search of ‘pet claims’ on Google shows that pet parents are concerned making a claim won’t be easy. With PD Insurance that’s not the case, … Read more
Is PD Insurance good for pet insurance? Yes! Our insurance is affordable, online, easy to use and claims are turned around lightning quick. The local team are passionate pet people and they know insurance back to front, which means they’re as empathetic as they are professional. With Simplicity and Soft Landings at the heart of … Read more
Is dog insurance worth it? What about cat insurance? And if so, when should you take it out? These are high value questions for pet parents, all of whom want the best for their fur kid. The real underlying question is ‘do you ever want to put a price on your pet’s wellbeing?’ At its … Read more
We all love our pets and want to do our best by them. But when the word “insurance” crops up, people often assume it’s unaffordable and unnecessary. So how expensive is pet insurance, really? Will it break the bank or is it good value for money? You might be surprised to hear that pet insurance … Read more
With Christmas closing in quickly, it’s now or never when it comes to gifts. Not just for the two-legged family, but for your pet as well. To save you from presenting Garfield with a single, empty cardboard box, why not give the gift of pet insurance? What better way to show your pet some love … Read more
