#BestForPets Magazine - Edition One (Autumn 2021)

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Ollie’s Story We had Ollie in October 2018. When we knew he was going to be living with us, I called the vets to register him and get his vaccinations. We already had another cat, Bella, who was already insured so it was also a must for Ollie.

things including grass and trees and is now on immunotherapy and will be for the rest of his life. Without his insurance, we would have been in financial distress.

Why having pet insurance is a good idea

The vets now deal with MiPet Cover directly so we don’t need to worry. It was so simple to set up and has allowed us to get the treatment Ollie really needs. Ollie is now feeling much better but it is still something that he battles every day. I would urge anyone with a pet to get them insured. I hope you won’t ever need to claim it, but if you do, MiPet Cover will be there to help. Thank you to MiPet Cover and to all the staff at Abbey Vets for taking care of my boy.

In the summer 2019 Ollie started to lose his fur and had lesions on his body. He also had an infection in his paw. This was costly so we claimed on his insurance. Since then, Ollie has under gone various tests and been on medication to try and find out what was going on. Ollie has severe allergies to lots of

Only 25% of dogs are insured

Only 14% of cats are insured *

Average claim for a road traffic accident is £773.11

16% of policyholders needed to make a claim during 2020

41% of our claims were for younger pets aged 0-2

Claims are assessed in an average of 4.7 days *

Pets that got sick by eating grapes and raisins had claims averaging £577.62

Source: MiPet Cover claims, June 2020-June 2021 *Source: ABI 2021

Source: MiPet Cover claims 2020 * Aug 2020-Jul 2021

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