Pet Insurance in Washington D.C.
Overview
If you’re looking for the perfect pet insurance plan in Washington, D.C. you’ve come to the right place!
We offer plans from all the leading pet insurance companies in the District of Columbia.
Whether you have a house cat or an active dog who likes Frisbees, there is a company and a plan out there for you.
What is Pet Insurance?
Pet insurance helps you pay for veterinary expenses if your dog or cat gets sick or injured.
Veterinary Costs in D.C.
Every six seconds a pet owner is faced with a vet bill over $1,000. Unfortunately most pet owners aren’t aware how common or how expensive veterinary care can be if your pet needs surgery or serious, long-term treatment. Here is a sample of common health conditions and the average costs for treatment.
| Condition | Avg. Cost to Treat |
| Cancer | $5,000 to $20,000 |
| Hip Dysplasia | $4,000 to $6,000 per hip |
| Cardiac Issues | $1,000 to $20,000 |
| Patellar Luxation | $1,500 to $3,000 |
| Poisoning | $250 to $5,000 |
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Pet Insurance Costs
Prices vary depending on the breed and age of your pet. Here are some sample prices for popular breeds in the D.C. metro area.
| Mixed Breed Cat | Labrador Retriever | Mixed Breed Dog |
| $26/mo. | $45/mo. | $40/mo. |
Note: Full coverage for three year-old animals in Washington, D.C. and surrounding are zip codes
Source: See how companies price plans
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