{"id":22887,"date":"2025-04-16T12:48:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T17:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/?post_type=insight&#038;p=22887"},"modified":"2025-04-16T12:48:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T17:48:59","slug":"paws-policies-understanding-the-value-of-pet-insurance","status":"publish","type":"insight","link":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/us\/insight\/paws-policies-understanding-the-value-of-pet-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Paws &#038; Policies: Understanding the Value of Pet Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_style=&#8221;page-hero&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221;][vc_column]\n\t<div class=\"hero hero--wrap    \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero--background-image bg-brand-dark-blue bg-overlay\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hero--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-background\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AdobeStock_415457756-1-scaled.jpeg) center center no-repeat; background-size: cover;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero--container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero--inner width-100\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n  <div class='content-heading  100%  '>\n    <p class='text-white subheading'>Personal Insurance<\/p>\n    <h1 class='text-white    '>\n      Paws &amp; Policies: Understanding the Value of Pet Insurance\n    <\/h1>\n\t\n  <\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]\n  <div class='content-heading  100% content-heading--ruled '>\n    \n    <h1 class='text-brand-blue    h2'>\n      Paws &amp; Policies: Understanding the Value of Pet Insurance\n    <\/h1>\n\t\n  <\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]With pet healthcare costs rising, many pet parents may underestimate the cost of vet visits and emergency care, which can lead to emotional and financial stress.<\/p>\n<p>Pet insurance helps provide financial support for vet bills when a pet gets injured or sick. 80% of pets will experience a medical emergency in their lifetime.<sup>1 <\/sup>This makes pet insurance a crucial safety net for pet parents to consider when looking to minimize the cost of vet care. Pet insurance helps pet parents manage unexpected veterinary bills, helping ensure a pet can receive necessary care with less financial burden on the owner.<\/p>\n<h3>Determining Coverage<\/h3>\n<p>The best pet insurance is one that fits your needs and budget. When choosing a plan, try to consider how much medical care for accidents and illnesses may be needed. Consider the type of animal, known health issues in that breed and other factors.<\/p>\n<p>Pet insurance can cover accidents, illnesses and wellness exams. It can also assist in covering the high cost of tests and treatments for unfortunate occurrences like broken bones or other injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Most pet insurance providers allow visits to any licensed veterinarian. Claims can be submitted for illnesses, emergency care and injuries. Owners will be reimbursed based on the policy terms and coverage.<\/p>\n<h3>How Brown &amp; Brown Can Help<\/h3>\n<p>Brown &amp; Brown has partnered with Nationwide to offer customers customizable pet protection options and preferred pricing that you can select online. 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