Pets Best | Pet Insurance Review

4.9

out of 5

Number of reviews 14,603

Founded by veterinarian Dr. Jack Stephens, Pets Best insures cats and dogs in every state and has paid nearly $150 million in claims since 2005. is recommended by veterinarians across the U.S. Learn more about Pets Best plan options, read thousands of customer reviews and get a quote so you can make an informed choice about your pet insurance provider.
5

out of 5

VETERINARIAN: Animal Clinic Northview

POSTED: | BY: Arlene

PROMPT RESPONSE AND PAYMENT

Pets Best promptly responded to our claim. The turnaround time from initiation of claim to payment was prompt and efficient. Pets Best communicated well throughout the process I have already recommended Pets Best to other pet owners!!
5

out of 5

VETERINARIAN: Pet Health Center

POSTED: | BY: James

Very Satisified

"The claims process is easy to progress through on-line. Instructions are easily understood, claims are handled in a quick fashion, Explanation of Benefits are easy to follow and payment to my bank account is made rapidly. Very satisfied with the overall process."
5

out of 5

POSTED: | BY: Roxana

Both of my dogs have had trauma to…

Both of my dogs have had trauma to their teeth before because of either rock biting or just biting something too hard. Every time I have had a claim when that has happened, Pets Best has come through with covering most of the cost. Pets Best understands dogs will be dogs and that sometimes they get into things or do things that they just shouldn't do. Go figure!!
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5

out of 5

POSTED: | BY: Amanda O'Malley

Took my dog to the vet for his yearly…

Took my dog to the vet for his yearly treatment and follow up. After I filed my claim I got almost all of that money back..thank god!!
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5

out of 5

VETERINARIAN: VCA Animal Care Hospital

POSTED: | BY: Candace

Easy Claims and Payments

In the last 2 years, we have had more claims that I would like with my sweet pup and Pets Best has been there to rely on. My girl got very sick and had to be hospitalized for several days. I was so thankful that I didn't have to worry about the cost, knowing I had a reliable insurance company. They processed my claims quickly which really helped make a very difficult time a little less stressful.
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Monthly Cost

$6 and up, depending on your chosen plan.

Coverage

Accident and Illness plans with optional reimbursement levels of 70%, 80%, or 90% after the deductible. Flat Rate Accident coverage for $9/month for dogs and $6/month for cats. (Available in most states). Two optional Wellness plans to cover routine care. 24/7 Pet Helpline, powered by whiskerDocs is included on all policies. The pay-out amount is based on your actual vet bill. Reimbursements are sent directly to CareCredit credit card when chosen as your default reimbursement method. Choose to have your eligible claim payment reimbursed directly back to your CareCredit card.

Payout Limits

$5000 -Unlimited annual limit, depending on your chosen plan. Unlimited lifetime limits.

Deductible

$50 – $1,000 annually.

Age Limits

Pet must be at least 7 weeks old to enroll. Pets Best does not restrict coverage or availability for older pets.

Waiting Period

A waiting period refers to the amount of time after enrolling before your pet is eligible for coverage. Waiting periods vary by the type of coverage and start on the effective date of your policy. Once met, waiting periods are waived for continuous, uninterrupted policy renewals. Pets Best offers some of the shortest waiting periods in the industry following the policy effective date. Get a quote for specific information on waiting periods in your state.

Exclusions

Pre-existing conditions are not covered. Elective and preventive procedures are not covered.

Disclosures

Waiting periods, annual deductible, co-insurance, benefit limits, and exclusions may apply. For all terms visit www.petsbest.com/policy. Products, schedules, discounts, and rates may vary and are subject to change. Premiums are based on and may increase or decrease due to the age of your pet, the species or breed of your pet, and your home address.

Pet insurance coverage offered and administered by Pets Best Insurance Services, LLC is underwritten by American Pet Insurance Company (NAIC #12190), a New York insurance company headquartered at 6100 4th Ave. S. Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98108, or Independence American Insurance Company (NAIC #26581), a Delaware insurance company located at 11333 N. Scottsdale Rd. Ste. 160 Scottsdale, AZ 85254 or MS Transverse Insurance Company (NAIC #21075), located at 15 Independence Blvd. Suite 430, Warren, NJ 07059. Pets Best Insurance Services, LLC (NPN #8889658, CA agency #0F37530) is a licensed insurance agency located at 11333 N. Scottsdale Rd. #160 Scottsdale, AZ 85254. Each insurer has sole financial responsibility for its own products. Please refer to your declarations page to determine the underwriter for your policy. Terms and conditions apply. See your policy for details.

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Pets Best was founded by veterinarian Dr. Jack Stephens, whose passion for saving pets led him on a mission to provide access to comprehensive, yet affordable, animal healthcare. Pets Best offers pet insurance for dogs and cats in every state and has paid nearly $150 million in claims since 2005. Pets Best is rated 9.6 out of 10 (TrustPilot) and is recommended by veterinarians across the U.S. Built upon a legacy of innovation, it focuses on putting customers first by offering unlimited accident and illness plans, wellness plans, a mobile app, a 24/7 Pet Helpline (powered by whiskerDocs), and more.
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