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.
Nationwide Pet Insurance
I had other polices not happy with them, so I switched to Nationwide and very happy with the customer service.
Injury/illness
Claim Amount
$100 - $500
Breed
Balinese
Age of Pet
1 - 8
We've have this coverage for almost 2 years and it has paid for itself. Our pets go to their own vets and the reimbursement procedure is very easy to understand and very easy to use. I'm so glad that we have found coverage for our pets.
Injury/illness
General vet visit
Claim Amount
Under $100
Breed
Mixed Breed
Age of Pet
Under a year
It takes WAY TOO long for someone to look over the receipts and approve or reject a claim. The last claim I submitted had ALL the receipts and was a large dollar amount. I didn't receive an email until a month later that they thought I was missing...
Injury/illness
Surgery
Claim Amount
$100 - $500
Breed
Mixed Breed
Age of Pet
Under a year
Nationwide has got my vote for pet insurance. My baby Orion is my life and you all have been terrific...Thank you
Injury/illness
Neutered and chipped
Claim Amount
$100 - $500
Breed
Maine Coon
Age of Pet
Under a year
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.