Nationwide | Pet Insurance Review

4.8

out of 5

Number of reviews 24,776

As the largest provider of pet health insurance in the U.S., Nationwide currently insures over 600,000 dogs, cats, birds and exotic pets for medical conditions related to illnesses, injuries accidents and wellness care. Learn more about Nationwide’s plan options, read thousands of customer reviews and get a quote so you can make an informed choice about your pet insurance provider.
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POSTED: | BY: customer

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out of 5

POSTED: | BY: Gary Rokuta

Because ones like Rochelle makes Nationwide much better!

Because ones like Rochelle makes Nationwide Pet Insurance good, could be excellent, but their reimbursements could be better, compared to some of the others, I've noticed, unless I'm not knowing why they don't pay out like the other that I dropped sometime in July 2025,but I have always been with what used to be Veterinary Pet Insurance since 1991, or 1992, as they changed their name to Nationwide, being an Insurance company for homes, automobiles, and I believe almost everything else, which I believe may lessen the overall impact of how satisfied with whatever claims we may make as there's probably around 12 to 15 Pet Insurance Companies out there, unlike during the 90s when there was just one, called VPI, as I've been with Veterinary Pet Insurance more than 30 plus years, and I hope that makes a difference! Ones like Rochelle are excellent with their politeness, as not all are like Rochelle. But I hope to finish this review later because Brandy always suffers, and we're both way past our senior years! She needs excitement despite her age, and her lameness with walking, and she's not overweight at all..!
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POSTED: | BY: sonia figueiredo

This company is very bad

This company is very bad, I had my dogs insured with them since they was baby after 10 years they canceled the apólice, when my dogs really need them , they canceled my plans. Don’t get them , do not worth it
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out of 5

POSTED: | BY: Margarita Huaco Melgar

The price to cover my beloved cat is…

The price to cover my beloved cat is something reasonable that I can afford. I thought I had to answer a lot of questions but it was super simple and easy and I got my quote right away.
5

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POSTED: | BY: customerThais Brockhagen

I was so happy to find a pet ins

I was so happy to find a pet ins. That I could afford and you made it very simple for me. Thank you very much.

Monthly Cost

Policies start at approximately $12 per month.

Coverage

Nationwide offers a variety of plans offering varying levels of coverage. The company’s most popular plan, Whole Pet with Wellness, offers 90% reimbursement for accident, injury, illness and wellness care, inclusive of exam fees. All Nationwide members have complimentary 24/7 access to vethelpline.

Payout Limits

Depending on the plan selected, there may be annual benefit limits or per incident benefit allowances. There is no annual limit for the company’s most popular plan, Whole Pet with Wellness.

Deductible

Annual deductibles range from $0 to $1,000. Most popular annual deductible for Whole Pet with Wellness is $250.

Age Limits

No age restriction to enroll in company’s most popular plan, Whole Pet with Wellness. Other plans may have age restrictions.

Waiting Period

14-day waiting period after application approved and payment of premium is received.

Exclusions

Pre-existing conditions are not covered on any plans (if a condition is curable, it may be eligible for review if pet remains treatment-free for at least six months). Whole Pet with Wellness covers nearly all veterinary expenses. Notable exclusions include boarding and grooming.
Since 1982, Nationwide has helped pet owners protect what matters most. As the largest provider of pet health insurance in the U.S., Nationwide currently insures over 600,000 dogs, cats, birds and exotic pets for medical conditions related to illnesses, injuries accidents and wellness care. In 2015, it introduced Whole Pet with Wellness, the only U.S. pet health insurance plan offering complete coverage for injuries, accidents, illnesses and wellness care. Policies range from nose-to-tail coverage to routine pet care plans that offer reimbursement for wellness exams and preventive treatments.

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