What is Medical Insurance for Pets?
As advanced veterinary care becomes more available and costs increase, medical insurance for pets is rising in popularity and becoming an essential part of responsible pet ownership. Just like with health insurance for other members of the family, medical insurance for a pet helps owners give their pet the best care, without worrying about the cost.
Medical insurance for pets helps provide pet owners with peace of mind in the event of unexpected new accidents or illnesses. The majority of dogs will need veterinary attention at some point in their life, and there’s no knowing how serious things could be or how much it could cost. When your pet is unwell, the last thing you want to think about is how you will afford their care.
The concept of medical insurance for pets is fairly straightforward—pay a monthly premium to be covered for unexpected, costly veterinary expenses. That's where a Trupanion policy steps in.
Peace of Mind with Trupanion
For over two decades, Trupanion has provided pet parents with the highest value in medical insurance. With the ability to pay veterinary hospitals directly, Trupanion policy owners can worry less about cost or reimbursement and focus on what matters most – the health of their dog. We also know pets get sick around the clock, so we’re always available. Our team is here 24/7/365 to help you and your pets with the unexpected.
Under the Trupanion policy, all dogs get one simple plan that covers new, unexpected injuries and illnesses. We reimburse at 90% and never impose payout limits, so your pet can get the best care when they need it most. We also offer additional coverage that complements our policy, such as our breeding rider that can cover unexpected breeding complications like emergency C-sections.
Insurance for Pets, Designed by Vets
- Coverage for all new, unexpected injuries and illnesses
- We pay participating veterinarians directly — so no more reimbursement
- Unlimited payout for the life of your pet
When you want the best for your dog, there's only one option. One plan. Trupanion.
Terms and conditions apply. See Trupanion’s policy for full coverage details.
Trupanion is a registered trademark owned by Trupanion, Inc. Underwritten by Accelerant Insurance Company of Canada, sold and administered by Canada Pet Health Insurance Services, Inc. dba Trupanion 309-1277 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver, BC V7J 0A2. Canada Pet Health Insurance Services, Inc. is a registered damage insurance agency and claims adjuster in Quebec #603927.