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If you are a Basenji owner, getting a good pet insurance plan can prove to be critical because it can help with covering your pet’s medical cost in case of an emergency. We’ve looked at the top choices for coverage, discounts, reimbursements, and overall quality.
Pumpkin offers high-quality pet insurance plans for cats and dogs as well as an optional non-insurance preventive care plan for vaccinations, key tests and wellness exams, which will help to keep your pet happy and healthy through their life. You can travel with your pet in Canada or the US and can get access from any licensed vet in these countries. The platform is entirely digitized and serves as a one-stop-shop for all your pet's healthcare needs.
Pumpkin will cover up to $20,000 for dogs and $15,000 for cats annually.
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MetLife Insurance offers pet insurance for cats and dogs and is known for the shortest waiting periods in the industry.
Lemonade has earned a stellar reputation in the pet insurance industry with its affordable monthly premiums and fast reimbursement of claims with its AI technology. This technology has attracted thousands with its customizable policies and provides comprehensive coverage on illness and accidents to dogs and cats.
Pawp offers pet owners an emergency fund up to but not exceeding $3,000 annually. The platform is different from other traditional pet insurance agencies as it does not require you to provide a medical examination report before enrolling your pet. Whether your pet is healthy or has been diagnosed with a pre-existing condition, you can still enroll it and access the emergency fund when the need arises.
With no deductibles and low monthly premiums as low as $24, the digital platform will protect your furry friend during an incident and save money from large vet expenses. Although the agency does not provide any limitations on age, it is best to insure your pet while still young and be prepared in advance when an emergency occurs.
A survey conducted by the Kennel Club in 2004 showed that Basenjis can be susceptible to certain health complications like bladder infections, dermatitis, etc. Treatment for such issues can cost pet owners a fortune and keeping up with such costs can prove to be difficult for most.
Saving up cash to be able to pay for these medical bills may sound like a good idea but if you have an insurance plan it can help you lower these costs significantly. Most insurance policies will get you 70% to 90% reimbursements on these expenses.
Basenjis are typically a healthy dog breed but they can be susceptible to genetic health problems. Some of the most commonly occurring health issues in Basenjis are:
There are a few different types of insurance plans you can choose from, depending on the coverage you are looking for.
Pre-existing conditions are excluded from coverage by most insurers. Typically, pregnancy, death, or theft are also not covered. It is a good idea to inquire about these exclusions before you make a decision.
The insurance premiums for your Basenji can vary greatly depending on a few factors. Some of the factors that play a role in deciding your insurance costs are:
Searching for the best insurance plan for your Basenji can be a difficult task. Picking a plan that will meet your and your pet’s needs will require you to do some homework but can be a life-saver in the long run. Some factors you should consider before you buy an insurance plan for your pet are:
