Popular Pet Insurance Providers
We've selected some of the UK's most popular pet insurance providers to help you get started. Compare their key features and find the right protection for your pet.
Petplan
The UK's No.1 pet insurer, insuring over 1.3 million pets. Known for their 'Covered For Life®' policies which renew veterinary fee benefits each year.
- 97% of claims paid
- Covered For Life® options
- Direct payment to vets
ManyPets
Modern pet insurance with comprehensive cover options. They are known for covering pre-existing conditions (after a waiting period) and offering high vet fee limits.
- Up to £15,000 vet fee cover
- Pre-existing condition cover available
- Unlimited 24/7 video vet calls
Animal Friends
A specialist pet insurer that supports animal welfare charities. They offer a range of affordable policies from accident-only to lifetime cover.
- Donated over £8.5m to charities
- Affordable cover options
- Cover for older pets
Agria Pet Insurance
Specialists in lifetime pet insurance. They work closely with the Kennel Club and other animal organisations to provide tailored cover.
- Lifetime cover specialists
- 97% of claims paid
- Official Kennel Club partner
Direct Line
A well-known insurer offering straightforward pet insurance options. Existing Direct Line customers may be eligible for discounts.
- 15% discount for online applications
- Access to Pawsquad (24/7 vet chat)
- Multi-pet discount
Why Pet Insurance Matters
Veterinary medicine has advanced significantly, offering treatments that were previously unavailable. However, these treatments can be costly. Pet insurance helps protect you from unexpected financial burdens while ensuring your pet gets the best possible care.
In the UK, the average cost of a pet insurance claim has been rising. Having the right policy means you can focus on your pet's recovery rather than the bill.
Disclaimer: AllVets is an independent information resource. We do not offer financial advice. The providers listed above are popular options in the UK market, but we recommend comparing multiple quotes and reading policy documents carefully before purchasing.