Pet Insurance

Pet Insurance Star Rating 2016

The Canstar Pet Insurance Star Ratings is a transparent analysis comparing the cost and policy inclusions of Accident Only, Accident and Illness and Accident, and Illness and Routine Care pet insurance policies.

2016 Winners

Accident Only

  • Pet Insurance Australia
  • Petinsurance.com.au
  • PROSURE

Accident and Illness

  • PetMed
  • Pet Insurance Australia

Comprehensive Cover

  • PetMed
  • Pet Insurance Australia

Numbers crunched by Canstar Researchers
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84
policies rated
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20
providers rated
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60
research profiles
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7
winners
Methodology Rating Results

Pet Insurance Winners
Accident only
Pet Insurance Australia: Outstanding Value Pet Insurance
Petinsurance.com.au wins outstanding value pet insurance
Prosure: Outstanding Value Pet Insurance - Accident Only
Accident and Illness
Petmed Outstanding Value Pet Insurance
Pet Insurance Australia: Outstanding Value Pet Insurance
Comprehensive Cover
Petmed Outstanding Value Pet Insurance
Pet Insurance Australia: Outstanding Value Pet Insurance

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84 pet insurance policies across 20 providers rated.

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What does dog insurance cost?

Looking for insurance for a puppy or an older pooch? CANSTAR reveals the average price of dog insurance for different breeds and ages of dog.

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What does cat insurance cost?

Looking for insurance for a kitten or an older moggie? CANSTAR reveals the average price of cat insurance premiums for cats at different ages.

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Different types of pet insurance cover:
  • Accident Only
  • Accident and Illness
  • Comprehensive

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How do annual benefit limits work?

What about condition sub-limits?

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What is the age limit on applying for pet insurance?

In this article, we explain how annual benefit limits apply to pet insurance claims, and how age limits affect your insurance policy.

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What does it really cost to own a cat or dog?

It’s the age-old war of cats vs. dogs. Who will win? We examine the cost of owning a dog per year, and the cost of owning a cat per year.

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3 common exclusions:
  1. Pre-existing conditions
  2. Diseases with a vaccine
  3. Pregnancy

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About Star Ratings

Canstar’s Star Ratings are unique. We evaluate literally thousands of products from hundreds of financial institutions. Our expert researchers analyse every product by comparing price and features to determine what represents value.