Archive for July, 2008

Prevention is Better than Cure Get your Cat Vaccinated

When you first get a cat, everyone tells you it’s essential to have the cat vaccinated.  Your cat health insurance provider will probably insist on it.  But you may not be sure why it’s necessary. 
Vaccination for your cat protects him against some of the most serious infectious diseases.  These diseases are not only very dangerous, [...]

Pet pre-nups

One in ten Brits are so besotted with their dog or cat they have considered agreeing a pet pre-nuptial in case they split-up, a new survey has revealed.
But that’s just the tip of the ice berg when it comes to how far owners will go to show their love for their pets.
The poll for Petplan, [...]

Pet Insurance Make the most of your money

If you are trying to compare pet insurance, you need to know what different policies give you for your money.
There is a huge variation in the levels of cover provided by different policies.  A basic policy, which you can get from some insurers at about £60 a year or £5 per month, will cover vets’ [...]

Pet Insurance - Comparing policies can be a nightmare

You may be convinced pet insurance is the right way to go.  But you may not be prepared for the nightmare of comparing policies.
You can compare pet insurance in several different ways

price of premium
levels of cover
range of cover
reliability of payout

So why is it so difficult to compare pet insurance? There are a number of factors [...]

Pet Insurance - Cheapest isn’t always best

When you compare pet insurance, it’s likely that you will be on the lookout for the cheapest policy. 
However, many vets warn that you need to be very careful, as cheapest is not always best.
There are three reasons to beware of going for the insurance policy with the lowest premiums:

Policies with the lowest level of premium [...]

Choosing pet health insurance - what do I need to know?

If you’re new to the world of pet health insurance, you could find yourself confronted by a bewildering choice. And you do need to be VERY CAREFUL in choosing your policy.
Why? Because it is very difficult to change in mid-stream. Once your cat or dog is diagnosed with a particular condition, you will not be [...]

Cat Worship!

As we reach the height of the kittening season, pet insurance provider Pinnacle Pet Healthcare Limited has taken a look at the history of the cat – the most popular pet in the UK.
Over recent years the popularity of cats has grown significantly. As people’s lifestyles change with less free time to look after dogs’ [...]