You have to remember that the profit motive for the insurance company is to deny
claims and delay payments and lose paperwork.
My brother is a dentist with a large practice. They had two people in his office setup
just to deal with insurance companies. Even with pre-approvals their success rate
, June 19, 2003 9:23 PM
Subject: Re: Pet Insurance
ARGH!
How true!!
I am having SUCH an ongoing headache with Veterinary Pet Insurance!
We bought a policy for Zeus when he was 7 weeks old (he will be 2 this
month), and have only just recently had cause to file a claim.
On November 1, Zeus cut his
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Hi Mike,
I find the increase in your deductible outrageous! You might like to
investigate PetCare and see what they would charge you for a monthly
premium. Given that your gastro claims have been related to sock ingestion
they might just put an exclusion on that. Shop around:-)
Rose
ARGH!
How true!!
I am having SUCH an ongoing headache with Veterinary Pet Insurance!
We bought a policy for Zeus when he was 7 weeks old (he will be 2 this
month), and have only just recently had cause to file a claim.
On November 1, Zeus cut his paw wide open while running and required many
Aargh!!
Be careful when reading these types of articles and remember that they are
talking in averages. Your average dog maybe lives to twelve years, middle
height and middle size with just the basics of problems. NOW let us
consider the Bernese, much as I love the breed the big health issues
Reposted for the digest members, it was completely garbled for some
reason!!
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I was found by a Berner