Pet insurance

by pet people

Cover for The Wag’s readers – by people who get it

Two girls in pink outfits sit with a white dog and a white cat. One hugs the dog, while the other places a hat on the cat—just another adorable day dreaming about pet insurance NZ. Cartoon hearts and a thought bubble complete the scene.
PD Insurance covers your furmily with fast, caring, and comprehensive protection made just for Kiwi pets. We know your dogs and cats are family, so our passionate team of pet lovers is here to help when they need it most, with a free first month for The Wag readers in New Zealand. 

Compare PD Insurance plans

Choose between three simple plans with no lock-in contracts.
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$5,000

Defined Benefit Limit

Accident Plan

Main benefits:
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$10,000

Defined Benefit Limit

Classic Plan

Main benefits:
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$20,000

Defined Benefit Limit

Deluxe Plan

Main benefits:
This is a summary only. You can read the full list of benefits, terms and conditions in our Policy Wording.
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Why choose PD Insurance?

We’re the speedy insurer that cares deeply about Kiwi dogs and cats. When you sign up with PD as a reader of The Wag, you’ll get:
An in-house team of pet people Get compassionate service when your pet is sick or injured
Fast claims settlement  We aim to settle claims within 2 business days
1 month free* Buy a policy and get your first month free
Generous benefit limit Enjoy coverage up to $20,000 per year.
Claim 100% of eligible vet bills Get reimbursed 100% of claim limit, less a fixed excess
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Award-winning*, trusted cover

Pet parents love PD. No wonder we have over 4 stars on Google and have snagged several top consumer awards.
A silver medal displays "2024 Voted by New Zealanders," "Reader's Digest Quality Service Award," "SILVER," and "Pet Insurance.
A gold and navy badge reads "2023 MoneyHub Favourite Pet Insurer PD Insurance Editor's Choice.
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*PD Insurance is the winner of the 2024 Reader’s Digest Silver Pet Insurance,
2023 MoneyHub Favourite Pet Insurer and Canstar’s 2022 Most Satisfied Customers -Pet Insurance awards.

What our customers say

Why would you claim?

Wondering if you’d ever use your pet insurance? You’d be surprised. Here are the 3 most common incidents dog and cat parents claim for with us, each showing an example of one customer’s total vet costs.
Please remember, claims are always subject to limits.
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Infection

Infections can come out of nowhere and affect Fido or Felix fast… Eyes, ears, bladder, nail bed and more, we’ll cover your fur kid from paw to posterior.

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Allergies

You’d be surprised how many pets need vet attention for itchy, twitchy and painful allergic reactions. Testing and treatment can be costly but we cover it.
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Injury

Pets are curious, playful and can think they’re invincible. That’s why injuries are big-hitting claims that happen more often than most pet parents expect.
Policy terms, conditions, limits, exclusions and excesses may apply and vary between plans. The above representations are for illustrative purposes only and have been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Vet costs will always vary between individual circumstances.
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More than just cover

At PD Insurance, we understand the stress that comes with a sick or injured pet. The last thing you want is to worry about vet bills or the cost of your pet’s treatment. That’s why we offer a fast, easy 24/7 online claims process with quick turnaround times – so you can focus on care, not costs.

With us, you’ll experience caring customer service, hassle-free claims support, and trusted cover from people who get it – pet people, just like you.
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Terms and Conditions apply. Click here for more details.