Pet Insurance
This coverage examines trends, market developments, and regulatory updates in the UK pet insurance sector. Pet Gazette reports on new policy offerings, pricing shifts, and consumer uptake, as well as how insurers are partnering with retailers, veterinary services, and other petcare providers. Coverage includes business analysis, expert commentary, and case studies showing how pet insurance impacts revenue opportunities, customer retention, and service integration for professionals across the pet retail and supply chain.
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Apr- 2024 -19 AprilGovernment & Legislation
Napo becomes ‘first insurer’ to cover dangerous dogs
Napo pet insurance has launched medical insurance cover for XL Bullies in a move which it claims to be the ‘first in the UK’. Napo now offers health insurance cover to XL Bullies as long as the dog’s owner is in possession of a valid exemption certificate. This move is…
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Nov- 2023 -3 NovemberEvents
Meet the 13 start-ups pitching in LA: Petcare Innovation USA Best in Show Spotlight Finalists Announced
The finalists of Petcare Innovation USA’s Best in Show Spotlight were announced last week ahead of the event taking place in LA on December 5-6. The Spotlight provides the opportunity to hear from the most exciting companies in the petcare space currently looking for investment or partnership across pet health,…
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Jul- 2023 -19 JulyFeatures
Four ways pet insurance providers can benefit from customer reviews
With the recent news that almost half of pet owners don’t have insurance due to the rising cost of living, customer reviews are a way to set yourself apart from other providers in an increasingly competitive market. We’re in a time where consumers are largely online, rarely making a decision…
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Mar- 2023 -24 MarchRetailers
Doodlebone partners with Perfect Pet Insurance
Dog accessory brand Doodlebone has partnered with Perfect Pet Insurance (t/a Tedaisy Insurance Brokers Limited) to help UK dog owners during a cost of living crisis. This partnership was formed as both brands share “a passion for the health, well-being, and safety of dogs everywhere”. The strategic partnership will see…
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24 MarchPet Owners
Percentage of UK households that own a pet falls to 57%
The proportion of households who own a pet has declined to 57%, down from 62%, according to data from UK Pet Food’s annual pet survey. Alongside this there has been a decrease of 6% in the dog and cat populations, which now stand at 12m and 11m, 3.7m households admit…
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Feb- 2023 -16 FebruaryManufacturers
Doodlebone launches new partnership with Manypets
Pet accessories manufacturer Doodlebone has announced a partnership with pet insurance provider Manypets on a new ‘perks page’. As part of the partnership, members who have insurance with Manypets can get 25% off Doodlebone. The company hopes that the new partnership will help support safer walks and ensure the correct…
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Jan- 2023 -30 JanuaryBusiness
Vet-AI secures new pet insurance partner
Vet tech firm Vet-AI has agreed a new partnership with pet insurance company Waggel. Vet-AI and Waggel have agreed a collaboration which will offer policyholders unlimited access to Vet-AI’s app Joii Pet Care. Waggel policyholders will also have access to Joii Pet Care’s 24/7 vet video consultations. The commercial agreement…
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Dec- 2022 -23 DecemberTechnology
Manypets releases pet carbon calculator
Pet insurance provider Manypets has partnered with carbon measurement experts Supercritical to help pet owners combat their environmental impact. The carbon pawprint calculator was designed to help pet owners measure how their pet contributes to emissions and how they can cut down. The calculator combines data about what pets eat,…
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Nov- 2022 -18 NovemberPet Owners
Pet insurance start-up lands £15m investment
Pet insurance start-up Napo has raised £15m in Series A funding led by DN Capital. Other partners include petcare-focused companies Companion Fund, Helvetia Venture Fund, M Tech Capital, Picus Capital, dmg ventures, Sarona Partners, T0 Ventures and FJ Labs. Napo said it is on track to insure over 40k pets…
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Oct- 2022 -27 OctoberBusiness
ManyPets acquires Digital Edge
Pet insurance company ManyPets Inc. has announced the acquisition of Digital Edge Insurance Company, a US-based carrier, following regulatory approval. The acquisition comes as ManyPets continues its roll out in the US, having launched in the market almost two years ago. ManyPets’ US policies are currently solely underwritten by Accredited…
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