Spot Pet Insurance Quarterly Report – 2024 Q1
Most Common Claims in 2024 Q1: Gastrointestinal/Stomach Condition (~13% of reimbursements went toward this)
Average Claim Cost in 2024 Q1:
Most Expensive Illness Claim of 2024 Q1: $23,869.44 for Growth/Lump, Lameness, Other Medical Disorder, Respiratory Condition, Urinary/Genital/Reproductive
Least & Most Expensive Breeds to Insure in 2024 Q1:
When it comes to insuring our furry friends, the cost can vary greatly depending on factors such as breed, age, and health history. Some breeds could have higher insurance premiums due to them being genetically susceptible to certain health conditions or their size. Based on internal data from the Spot Pet team, here are 10 of the least and most expensive breeds to cover.
Least Expensive Dog Breeds to Insure in 2024 Q1:
- Chihuahua
- Malti-poo
- Maltese
- Cavapoo
- Shiba Inu
- Cockapoo
- Yorkie-poo
- English Springer Spaniel
- Yorkshire Terrier
- Morkie
Least Expensive Cat Breeds to Insure in 2024 Q1:
- Russian Blue
- Siamese
- Cornish Rex
- Turkish Angora
- Snowshoe
Devon Rex - Seychellois Cat
- Havana Brown
- Burmese
- Abyssinian
Most Expensive Dog Breeds to Insure in 2024 Q1:
- Cane Corso
- French Bulldog
- Rottweiler
- Bernedoodle
- Great Dane
- Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino - Mastiff
- Doberman Pinscher
- Italian Setter
Most Expensive Cat Breeds to Insure in 2024 Q1:
- Maine Coon
- Chinchilla
- Sphynx
- Savannah
- British Shorthair
- Persian
- Bengal
- Siberian
- Balinese
- Himalayan
While the cost of insuring a dog or cat can vary depending on several factors, including breed, it's essential to prioritize your pet's health and well-being. By having pet insurance, you can help provide your furry companion with access to the medical care they need. Remember to research different insurance options and consult with your veterinarian to help choose the best coverage for your beloved pet.
Average Cost for Common Chronic Treatments:
- The average costs for common chronic conditions in Q1 2024 were as follows:
- Special diets, foods, or supplements:
$421 - X-rays:
$819 - Blood tests:
$807 - Microchip implantation:
$479 - Fecal tests:
$345 - Ear cleaning:
$403 - Prescription medications:
$442 - Anesthesia:
$1,155
Claims Processing:
Industry Comparison: Trust and Satisfaction:
Sources:
- 2024
PTZ Insurance Agency Ltd. claims data. - Consumer Price Index News Release,
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics , https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.htm,Mar. 2024 .
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