Pet Assure Review: Discounts at Select Vets

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Veterinary Discount Plan

There’s no waiting period for coverage
No deductible or annual limit
All types of veterinary services are discounted
Discounts available to any animal regardless of age or health status, with no exclusions for pre-existing conditions

Doesn’t pay any portion of your veterinary care costs like insurance would
Must go to a pre-approved Pet Assure vet to get the discount

Pet Assure offers two products to help you fund your pet’s veterinary care—the first is a veterinary discount plan in which you can get discounted bills on care with participating providers.

Pet Assure also offers a wellness plan that operates like pet insurance. The focus of this review is the veterinary discount plan. Read on to find out if this is the right option for you, check out this Pet Assure review.

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How Pet Assure’s veterinary discount plan works
Pros and cons of Pet Assure’s veterinary discount plan
What does Pet Assure cover?
How much does Pet Assure cost?
Where are Pet Assure discount plans available?
Pet Assure customer service

How Pet Assure’s veterinary discount plan works

Pet Assure has been offering veterinary discounts since 1995. You enroll in a plan through your employer’s benefits program. You can search if your employer offers this benefit on the Pet Assure website.

You can get discounts on all in-house medical services and processes when you visit a participating vet, and you become eligible for discounts immediately as soon as you sign up. Once you’re signed up, download the app and show your ID card when you check out at a participating vet after your pet’s visit.

Pros and cons of Pet Assure’s veterinary discount plan

Pros

There’s no waiting period for coverage. You can sign up your pet and get discounted vet care on the very same day.
Unlike traditional pet insurance, there’s no deductible you have to meet and no annual limits
All types of veterinary services are discounted, you can use your discount on an unlimited number of vet visits, and you don’t ever have to worry about having any claims denied.
Pet Assure discounts are available to any animal regardless of age or health status, with no exclusions for pre-existing conditions.

Cons

Pet Assure doesn’t pay any portion of your veterinary care costs as insurance would. You simply get discounts on the services your pet receives from participating vets.
You must go to a pre-approved Pet Assure vet to get the discount. Depending on where you live, there may not be many Pet Assure vets in your area—or your preferred veterinarian may not be a participating provider.

What does Pet Assure cover?

Pet Assure provides discounts on absolutely all medical pet care provided by in-network vets, with no limits on the number of discounts you can receive. Some of the services you can receive discounts on include:

Routine wellness exams
Vaccines
Fecal exams
Lab work
Dental care including X-rays and cleaning
Emergency exams
X-rays
Surgical procedures, such as ligament repair and tumor removal

How much does Pet Assure cost?

The costs of Pet Assure vary depending on which plan option you select:

Plan type	Coverage	Monthly cost
Single cat	1 cat	$8.45
Single dog	1 dog	$10.15
Family plan	2 – 4 animals	$14.40
Unlimited plan	All pets in your household	$18.65

Where are Pet Assure discount plans available?

Pet Assure has partnered with participating veterinarians in all 50 states in the United States, as well as in Puerto Rico and Canada. You may want to check for Pet Assure vets in your area before joining.

Additionally, your employer must participate in a plan for you to eligible.

How to find Pet Assure vets

Discounted services are available to those with Pet Assure coverage only if you get your animal’s care from a participating Pet Assure veterinarian. Pet Assure has an online search tool you can use to find vets near you that accept this discount plan.

To find a vet that offers discounts to Pet Assure members, simply input your location into the search tool. You’ll see a list of participating veterinarians as well as details on how far away each vet is from you.

A list of non-participating vets is also included and you have the option to click a button to invite those vets to Pet Assure.

Pet Assure customer service

If you need help, you can contact Pet Assure at 888-789-7387.
Customer service hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST.
You can also submit an online form to ask questions.
Pet Assure has received an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB).

Is Pet Assure right for you?

To help you decide if Pet Assure is the right choice for you, here’s a comparison between Pet Assure and traditional pet insurance:

A discount plan could be right for you if:	Pet insurance might be right for you if:
Your pet has pre-existing conditions that make them ineligible for traditional pet insurance	You want comprehensive coverage for various veterinary expenses, including emergencies.
You prefer a straightforward discount without having to deal with a claims process	Your pet is young and healthy, making them eligible for traditional insurance policies.
You don’t mind using only in-network veterinarians	You prefer having the flexibility to visit any licensed veterinarian.
You want to pay a flat monthly fee for veterinary discounts	You are comfortable submitting claims and waiting for reimbursement.
You are looking for coverage regardless of your pet’s age or medical history	You are willing to pay a monthly premium that may vary based on your pet’s health and age.

As you make this choice, you can check out our list of the best pet insurance companies to compare those options to Pet Assure’s veterinary discount plan.

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