AKC vs. Petplan Pet Insurance

Here is a quick, side-by-side comparison of AKC and Petplan Pet Insurance to help you decide which plan is right for you and your furry friend!

Average Price	$28 - 55/mo.	$28 - 57/mo. Get a Quote
A.M. Best Rating	A- (Excellent)	A
BBB Rating	A	A+
Customer Satisfaction	NA	88%
Total Reviews	NA	5,484 reviews
Deductible	$100 - 1,000	$100 - 1,000
Reimbursement	80%	70 - 90%
Annual Limit	$1.5k - 10k	$2.5k - Unlimited
Per Incident Limit	$3k - 16k	Unlimited
Company Profile	AKC Overview	Petplan Overview
Waiting Period for Accidents	3 days	5 days
Waiting Period for Illnesses	14 days	15 days
Waiting Period for Orthopedic Coverage	14 days	6 mos.
Emergency Care	✔	✔
Accidents	✔	✔
Illnesses	✔	✔
Cancer Coverage	✔	✔
Orthopedic Issues	Excludes luxating patella and cruciate ligament damage	✔
Hereditary Conditions	Optional	✔
Chronic Conditions	✔	✔
Prescription Meds	✔	✔
Cancer Coverage	✔	✔
Dental - Accidents	✔	✔
Wellness Coverage	Optional	X
Vet Restrictions	None	None

Note

Pet insurance companies do not cover pre-existing conditions

 

Summary

The American Kennel Club is one of the most respected brands in the pet industry and Petplan is one of the most respceted brands in pet insurance. If you are looking for wellness coverage, AKC is the best option because Petplan doesn't offer it. However, if you're looking for great major medical coverage then Petplan is an excellent option.

 

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