Pet Insurance and other programs

There are many forms of pet insurance and veterinary payment programs available to help with the financial burden accompanied with pet ownership.  Below are a list of the most common programs used at University Animal Hospital.

University Animal Hospital accepts many brands of pet insurance.  Most of these programs are refund based, meaning that you will submit a claim and the insurance company with reimburse you according to your policy.  Certain problems or procedures may not be covered by all plans, so be sure to do your research when selecting a policy.  Remember that most insurance companies will not cover previously diagnosed conditions such as hip dysplasia or cancer, they may even request a copy of medical records before establishing coverage. 

 

Below are the insurance programs that University Animal Hospital believes to be best value based on coverage, payout and premiums.  They are also the only insurance companies to have earned the AAHA Seal of Acceptance.

 

Purina has been a trusted name in pet care for over 85 years. PurinaCare insurance offers pet owners many levels of protection against illness and injury as well as coverage for preventative care.  For more information visit www.purinacare.com.

 

 

Pets Best Insurance offers a wide range of plans to cover preventative care as well as medical conditions.  For more information visit www.petsbest.com.

 

 

 

 

   

 

To help pay for unexpected veterinary bills, University Animal Hospital accepts Care Credit and Citi Health.  These third party companies work similarly to credit cards and offer interest free payment programs.  You can apply for the card online or in the office.

 

University Animal Hospital offers a minimum 3 months of no interest on all Care Credit purchases. Care credit can be used to pay for any service or product offered by University Animal Hospital.  For more information or to apply for a card visit www.carecredit.com.