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  • Company: PurinaCare Pet Health Insurance
  • Market Share: 0.4%*
  • Insurance Underwriter: Central States Indemnity Co. of Omaha
  • Underwriter A.M. Best Insurance Rating: A+
  • Headquarters: San Antonio, Texas
  • Year Founded: 2008
  • Leadership: n/a

THIRD PARTY REVIEWS

  • BBB Rating: A-
  • BBB Accredited? No
  • BBB Complaints Last 12 Months: 2
  • BBB Complaints Last 3 Years: 3
  • Avg Pet Insurance Review Score: 8.5**
  • Total Pet Insurance Reviews: 66**
  • Facebook Page: 13,359 like this
  • Twitter Page: 521 Followers
  • AAHA Accepted? No
  • NAPHIA Member? No

POLICY & SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Dog Insurance & Cat Insurance Available? Yes
  • Customizable Deductible & Co-Payment? Yes
  • Per Incident Deductible? No
  • Annual Deductible? Yes
  • Hereditary & Congenital Coverage Available? Yes
  • Wellness & Routine Care Coverage Available? Yes
  • Alternative Therapies Coverage Available? Yes (must be administered by licenced veterinarian)
  • Pre-Existing Conditions Coverage? No
  • Benefit Schedule? No
  • Per Incident Limit? None
  • Annual Benefit Limit? $20,000
  • Lifetime Benefit Limit? None
  • Minimum Age for Coverage: 8 weeks
  • Maximum Age for Coverage: None
  • Cruciate Ligament & Orthopedic Policy: 14 day waiting peroid, hip dysplasia and cruciate ligaments are treated as illnesses and are bilateral conditions so only one side is covered
  • Policy Exclusions: See full list of exclusions below
  • Waiting Period: 2 days for accidents, no wait for wellness coverage, 14 days for illnesses
  • Claims Reimbursement: n/a
  • Multiple Pet Discount: 5% for two pets, 10% for three pets
  • Vet Policy: Use any licensed veterinarian in the U.S.
  • Phone: 1-877-878-7462
  • Hours of Operation: Mon - Fri:  9:00 am - 6:00 pm EST
  • Trial Offer: 14 days
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ADDITIONAL PET INSURANCE POLICY & COVERAGE DETAILS

  • Provides pet health insurance for cats & dogs
  • Torn cruciate ligaments and associated Conditions, torn meniscus and associated Conditions, patellar luxations and associated Conditions, ingested gastrointestinal foreign bodies and associated Conditions, and Gastric Dilatation and/or Volvulus (GDV) and associated Conditions are specifically defined as Illnesses, NOT as Accidents
  • All Illnesses are considered to be bilateral (affecting both sides of the body equally)
  • PurinaCare offers three different pet insurance plans:
  • Accident Only
    • Injuries & accidents
  • PurinaCare plus Preventative Care
    • Illness
    • Injuries & accidents
    • Hospitalization
    • Surgeries
    • Hereditary conditions
    • MRI, Cat and X-ray
    • Lab tests
    • Prescription medications
  • PurinaCare plus Preventative Care
    • Illness
    • Injuries & accidents
    • Hospitalization
    • Surgeries
    • Hereditary conditions
    • MRI, Cat and X-ray
    • Lab tests
    • Prescription medications
    • Vaccinations
    • Annual Exams
    • Dental scaling/polishing
    • Spaying neutering
    • Heartworm and Flea Control
  • PurinaCare Preventive Care Additional Coverage
    • After Annual Deductible is met
    • Pet must be > 9 months)
    • Annual Exam                        $150 (Dogs)               $150 (Cats)
    • Spay/Neuter                         $150                           $100
    • Teeth Cleaning                     $200                           $200
    • Blood Panel                          $75                             $75
    • Heartworm Test                    $40                             $40
    • Heartworm Medication         $75                             $75
    • Fecal Test                             $40                             $40
    • Urinalysis                              $35                             $35
    • Flea Prevention                    $100                           $100
    • Vaccines/Inoculations           $250                           $250 (must be < 9 months)
    • Microchip Implant                 $50                             $50
  • Policy Exclusions:
    • All pre-existing conditions
    • Breeding, fertility and pregnancy
    • Alternative care unless performed by licensed vet in clinical setting
    • Cosmetic and elective procedures
    • Any training
    • All pet foods for any reason
    • All nutritional supplements or vitamins
    • Grooming
    • Boarding
    • Preventable conditions – e.g. kennel cough
    • Accidents caused intentionally inflicted by policyholder

 

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