Pet insurance is like just about all other forms of insurance: you buy it hoping you never have to use it. If you do need to file a claim on your pet policy, though, the process may be unfamiliar ...

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Missing or incorrect information is a common cause of denied claims. When submitting your information, study your pet insurer’s submission guidelines. When enrolling for pet insurance, fully ...

Act fast: Report the incident to your pet insurer as soon as possible after your pet’s treatment. Gather documents: Keep the itemized vet bill, medical records and proof of payment (if applicable) for ...

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