With a huge range of cat, dog and horse insurance policies on the market, it can be hard to pick the policy and provider that best fits your needs and budget.

We ask pet and horse owners who are customers of the UK’s leading insurance providers to share their experiences and help other owners like you, choose the best pet or horse insurance policy type and provider. 

Please read some of the thousands of pet insurance reviews from other owners and leave your own review if you are a customer, too. All the inside information on the service and support the insurance companies provide, and how easy or complex they make it to submit and get a claim paid, helps others make an informed choice. Your views can also encourage our insurance companies to offer the best possible service they can.

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Pet insurance reviews

By:
Jo
Posted: 19/04/2018
1

I thought the whole point of insurance is that you get paid back on your claim. I have been waiting 4 weeks now because they are 'busy' I can't see any other businesses surviving that excuse. Mine is up for renewal, I will deffo be going elsewhere...

Breed

Miniature Schnauzer

Species:
Dog
By:
Mrs M Jukes
Posted: 17/04/2018
5

Initially our renewal quote was higher as all of them seem to be second year round, and we noticed that it was considerably cheaper to apply through the comparison site for the same policy, so rang up and then sent proof of this by way of a screen grab...

Breed

Medium Mixed Breed (31 - 59 lbs)

Species:
Dog
By:
Iain
Posted: 16/04/2018
1

My dog had an illness that cost a lot to heal, fair enough they paid out OK, but premium went from £40 per month to £180. Clearly no morals or care for pets, cynically treatment of their customer Base. Premium cover worthless when they increase premiums...

Breed

Weimaraner

Species:
Dog
Insurer: Petplan
By:
Laura Webb
Posted: 16/04/2018
1

They are sold as the best company for pet insurance, but there customer service is abhorrent and useless. Refused to give me a refund, will never use them again.

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Species:
Cat
1

Unfortunately my poor chap developed a skin condition after paying Sainsbury’s for 7 years with no claim.
Tabs are £40 a month so £480 a year
Policy has gone up from £150 to £500
Excess of £75 of one off payment at beginning of illness to £125 every...

Breed

Yorkshire Terrier

Species:
Dog
By:
Joy Herdman
Posted: 13/04/2018
1

As the title says I am disgusted with this company.I have had my insurance claim declined today on the grounds of a so called pre existing condition.
Well she did have her abdomen checked over in 2016 .No evidence of a hernia was found at that time but...

Breed

Miniature Long Haired Dachshund

Species:
Dog
Insurer: Animal Friends
By:
alf
Posted: 12/04/2018
1

Dog went to vets 2016 picked up slight heart murmur didn't even tell us about it 2 years later they won't pay out saying it's an existing condition garbage .Never pay pet insurance just set up a standing order and use the cash to pay vets bills.Insurers...

Breed

Norfolk Terrier

Species:
Dog
Insurer: Animal Friends
By:
Andrea Pullan
Posted: 11/04/2018
1

Cut a long story short 1 puppy 1 2 year old dog puppy started a fight with older dog. Puppy went to vets and I had to give her back to rspca cause of the fight she had with my other dog.
Animal Friends won’t pay bills because they say it’s a behaviour...

Breed

Small Mixed Breed (11 - 30 lbs)

Species:
Dog
By:
Carrie Fade
Posted: 11/04/2018
1

Purchased full cover for the dog in year 1- £700... if you can afford it, you want the best for your best friend, right? Unfortunately, the dog had to have surgery end of year 1 which crossed over into year 2... understandable that the premium then went...

Breed

French Bulldog

Species:
Dog