Pets Best | Pet Insurance Review

4.3

out of 5

Number of reviews 12,237

Founded by veterinarian Dr. Jack Stephens, Pets Best insures cats and dogs in every state and has paid nearly $150 million in claims since 2005. is recommended by veterinarians across the U.S. Learn more about Pets Best plan options, read thousands of customer reviews and get a quote so you can make an informed choice about your pet insurance provider.
5

out of 5

POSTED: | BY: Fran Smith

Pets Best Pet Health is the BEST!!

I have had Pets Best Pet Health Insurance for almost 18 years and have been very pleased with the service I have gotten, I would definitely recommend this company to anyone.
5

out of 5

POSTED: | BY: Melanie G

Processed quickly

Every claim submitted has been processed very quickly and within a few days of submission and decision, I receive a check. My veterinarian files the claim for me and it's within two weeks, I receive a status email.
5

out of 5

POSTED: | BY: Sandy K

Surprised how easy

I was surprised at how easy it was to file my first claim! I got a response with explanation quickly and was notified when and how much I would receive. So Far I am glad I decided on Pets Best.
5

out of 5

POSTED: | BY: Deborah W

Makes medical affordable

In the middle of a foggy night, my fur baby limps into the room the nail unnaturally raised above the paw. Not seeing much blood I was not able to tell where the incident occurred. Pets Best benefits provided peace of mind when making the decision to take my pup to receive emergency services. Pets Best makes getting medical services for my pet affordable. Worry free.
5

out of 5

POSTED: | BY: Janet F

Processed quickly and as expected

My claims were processed quickly; they were the amount I expected and they were deposited to my checking account. Any questions I had were answered quickly. All of this was appreciated since my dog passed away and this was a very difficult process for me. Thank you.

Monthly Cost

$6 and up, depending on your chosen plan.

Coverage

Accident and Illness plans with optional reimbursement levels of 70%, 80%, or 90% after the deductible. Flat Rate Accident coverage for $9/month for dogs and $6/month for cats. (Available in most states). Two optional Wellness plans to cover routine care. 24/7 Pet Helpline, powered by whiskerDocs is included on all policies. The pay-out amount is based on your actual vet bill.

Payout Limits

$5000 -Unlimited annual limit, depending on your chosen plan. Unlimited lifetime limits.

Deductible

$50 – $1,000 annually.

Age Limits

Pet must be at least 7 weeks old to enroll. Pets Best does not restrict coverage or availability for older pets.

Waiting Period

A waiting period refers to the amount of time after enrolling before your pet is eligible for coverage. Waiting periods vary by the type of coverage and start on the effective date of your policy. Once met, waiting periods are waived for continuous, uninterrupted policy renewals. Pets Best offers some of the shortest waiting periods in the industry following the policy effective date. Get a quote for specific information on waiting periods in your state.

Exclusions

Pre-existing conditions are not covered. Elective and preventive procedures are not covered.
Pets Best was founded by veterinarian Dr. Jack Stephens, whose passion for saving pets led him on a mission to provide access to comprehensive, yet affordable, animal healthcare. Pets Best offers pet insurance for dogs and cats in every state and has paid nearly $150 million in claims since 2005. Pets Best is rated 9.6 out of 10 (TrustPilot) and is recommended by veterinarians across the U.S. Built upon a legacy of innovation, it focuses on putting customers first by offering unlimited accident and illness plans, wellness plans, a mobile app, a 24/7 Pet Helpline (powered by whiskerDocs), and more.

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