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Petplan: Pet insurance reviews

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Based on 2,342 reviews, last reviewed 27th Feb 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

My dog became poorly and required tests, an overnigh... My dog became poorly and required tests, an overnight stay at a vet hospital. All the claim was sorted out between the vets and Petplan so quickly. I ... Read more Reviewed on: 15th October 2025
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Charlotte G

Latest lowest rating:

1

Missed checkup by 3 months won't pay 2 years later I have had petplan insurance for the past 4 years. I renewed my policy this year and as my dog missed her check up appt by 3 months petplan wouldn't p... Read more Reviewed on: 27th February 2026
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About this product

Petplan is one of the most well-known pet insurers in the UK.

Petplan promise to never charge you more for claiming and they’ve created policies that cover some things other insurers don’t. You can get pet insurance for dogs, cats and rabbits. There’s also a multi-pet cover option.

Petplan pet insurance reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Petplan before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

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Petplan Pet insurance reviews (2342)

Best pet insurance around

5
Over the 16+ years of being with petplan they have made it very easy and stress free to claim. Reviewed on: 11th August 2021

Reliable and quick to pay

5
The premiums are not cheap but they’ve paid out for all my cat’s treatment for diabetes over the last 4 years and now ongoing treatment for hyperthyroidism. My cats are in good shape thanks to the treatments that many would struggle to afford without insurance. They keep me informed and process each claim quickly. They pride themselves on their efficiency. Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

Fuss free claims

5
In 2019 I had to put my cat to sleep, they paid out for all her bills with no fuss, so easy to claim. Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

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5
Excellant. I thoroughly recommend Petplan. Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

Great insurance, would never go anywhere else

5
My boy Sam has been ill since 6months old with first IBD and then attacked with meningitis which damaged the frontal lobe of the brain. He had to have numerous tests first then after diagnosis many sessions of chemotherapy. Pet plan were great, they dealt with the vets and paid each time, no qualms at all. Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

Always helpful

5
Always helpful and never had any problems and pay up all the time I have a claim. They always think and care for our animals . I would say best pets insurance around. Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

Petplan always paid our vet direct for Taubers elbow Dysplasia operation

5
Our GSD had surgery for elbow dysplasia ,PRP and stem cell treatment. In this stressful period PP paid the specialist vet direct and promptly.Tauber also later suffered from an autoimmune skin disease which required ongoing treatment with immunosuppressents. Again PP paid the claims with no delays .Would not consider any other pet insurance Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

Excellent pet insurance

5
No hassle with pet plan, they are helpfulC quick and efficient Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

Cheaper and more covered than any other pet insurance

5
I’ve just signed up but most people I know with buns use this insurance as others are more expensive and less covered Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

Amazing cover and advise

5
Petplan are amazing, when I was choosing which insurance to go with I looked at loads of different companies and petplan stood out the most with the wide range of plans cover, it is very affordable, I have a corgi and thought insurance would be very expensive but with petplan I don't have to worry about costs. Petplan send lovely emails with pet advise and tips which I found very helpful when Dennis, my dog, was a puppy they help with toilet training and socialisation. I would 100% recommend petplan to anyone looking for pet insurance. Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

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