Lifetime Pet Cover

Ranked

#3
3 of 23 insurers by customers

 

Over 70% of customer rate Lifetime Pet Cover pet insurance as "excellent". This multi-award winning provider offers lifetime cover. They were voted Best Pet Insurance Provider by Moneynet.co.uk for 5 years running between 2019 and 2023.

The policy they offer provides lifetime cover with annual claim limit options for vet fees from £2,000 to £10,000 for accidents and illnesses. The policy includes cover abroad, and cover for tests, surgery and rehabilitation treatments for accidents and chronic illnesses.

Customers appreciate their helpful customer service team and quick claims process and find the prices reasonable.   

Read customer reviews and click the get a quote button below to compare their policy and prices with other providers. 

Reviews

4.5
  • 530 reviews
  • Excellent
    70%
  • Very Good
    22%
  • Average
    2%
  • Poor
    1%
  • Terrible
    4%
Coverage

Lifetime cover pet insurance policy options offered for cats and dogs. Lifetime Pet Cover offer 5 levels of cover options ranging from £2,000 per year up to £10,000 total vet fee cover in each policy year. Each new accident and condition will continue to be covered year on year if cover is renewed each year with no break in cover. Cover offers dental treatment cover from accidents or illnesses, complementary therapies, travel cover, death benefit, £1m Third Party Liability (dogs only) and has no upper age limits for existing policies.

Excess

£110 per condition, per policy. Once your pet is 4 you also pay 15% of all claims after you have paid the excess amount. This co-payment increases to 25% once your pet turns 7 years old and 30% when your pet is 12 years of age or older.

Age Limits

8 weeks minimum age. Maximum age limits for new policies depend on your pet's breed. There is no upper age limit for existing policies.

Waiting Period

2 days for accidents; 14 days for illness

Additional Policy Information
Can they pay your vet direct?

Claims can be paid direct to your vet.

Please note

Policies are subject to exclusions and conditions so please always consult the insurer's policy documents before you buy. 

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Company info

Lifetime Pet Cover provide Lifetime cover that is multi-award winning, voted Insurance Choice/Smart Money People Best Pet Insurance Provider 2017 & 2018; Moneywise Most Trusted Pet Insurance Provider 2018. They provide Lifetime Cover policies with 5 levels of payout limit available from £2,000 to £10,000 total vet fee cover for accidents and illnesses in each policy year. They cover each new accident or condition year on year if cover is renewed each year with no break in cover, and their existing policies have no upper age limits. New policies upper age limits will depend on the breed of your pet. 

Lifetime Pet Cover Pet Insurance Reviews

By:
Melanie
Posted: 23/09/2015
4

Had been with Argos for 7 years with lifetime dog insurance for my CKC, never had any complaints as they always paid out promptly and had good customer service, unfortunately the premiums started rising over the last few years (even though I had not made...

Breed

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Species:
Dog
By:
Carol Wilkes
Posted: 21/09/2015
5

My previous pet insurance company had ceased, and passed on your company details to me, so I rang my vet and they told me it was a good company so I signed up for the insurance for my dog and hopefully with being a new client I hope you are as good as my...

Breed

Small Mixed Breed (11 - 30 lbs)

Species:
Dog
By:
Susan Anstee
Posted: 18/09/2015
5

Was having problems getting my older dog insured, but when I contacted Lifetime, there was no problems or 100s of questions etc. The gentleman was very helpful and reassuring. Refreshing change !

Breed

Border Collie

Species:
Dog
By:
Rebecca
Posted: 15/09/2015
4

I am a fussy insurance customer for my kitten - I want only lifetime cover, no individual condition limits and payment direct from the company to the vets so money doesn't have to leave my pocket. 

This company has offered me all of this at an...

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Species:
Cat