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Pet Insurance Testimonial for Clara the Puppy

Pet Name: Clara Treated For: Patellar Luxation Total Repaid:$2,993.32 Time to Process Claims: 7 days Just weeks before Christmas, our puppy sustained an injury which resulted in luxating patella.  The only option for our dear puppy was surgery with a … Continue reading

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Top 10 Most Expensive Pet Insurance Claims for June

Trupanion is an example of an insurance company that really pays claims! Curious about the types of claims we pay? The following are the 10 most expensive claims paid during the month of June, 2010. Good thing all of these … Continue reading

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Pet Insurance Claim of the week: Luxating Patella

This week’s pet insurance claim mention is for Sophie the dog who recently underwent surgery to repair a luxating patella. Patellar luxation occurs when the kneecap (patella) luxates, or moves out of place, which causes pain and creates difficulty for the … Continue reading

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Trupanion Helped Roxy the Dog

Pet Name: Roxy Treated For: Luxating Patella Total Repaid: $900.23 Time to Process Claim: 2 days Dear Trupanion: In November of 2007, we rescued a 6 month lab mix from our local SPCA. She was so skinny-you could see her … Continue reading

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KC’s Pet Insurance Story

Pet Name: KC Treated For: Torn Cruciate Ligament and Luxating Patella Total Repaid: $2,238.40 Time to Process Claim: 26 days Our five year old Maltese has been in our home since he was six weeks old. Shortly after getting him, … Continue reading

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