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Pet Dog Insurance - A Must Have! by Sandra Saunders

Pet Insurance pays the veterinary costs if one's pet becomes ill or is injured in an accident. Some policies will also pay out when the pet dies, or if it's lost or stolen.

The purpose of pet insurance is to mitigate the risk of incurring significant expense to treat ill or injured pets. As veterinary medicine is increasingly employing expensive medical techniques and drugs, and owners have higher expectations for their pets' health care and standard of living than previously, the market for pet insurance has increased.

Contents 1 History 2 How policies work 3 The difference between companies 4 Glossary

History The first pet insurance policy was written in 1890 by Claes Virgin. Virgin was the founder of Lnsfrskrings Alliance, at that time he focused on horses and livestock.[citation needed] In 1947 the first pet insurance policy was sold in Britain.

How policies work Many pet owners believe pet insurance is a variation of human health insurance; however, pet dog insurance is actually a form of property insurance. As such, pet insurance reimburses the owner after the pet has received care and the owner submits a claim to the insurance company.

UK Policies usually pay 100% of vets fees. Policies in the USA usually offer to pay 80-90% of the costs minus a deductible depending on the company and the specific policy. The owner will usually pay the amount due to the Vet, and then send in the claim form and receive reimbursement, which some companies and policies limit according to their own schedule of necessary and usual charges. In the event of a very high bill, some veterinarians will allow the owner to put off payment until the insurance claim is processed. Some insurers pay veterinarians directly on behalf of customers. Most U.S. policies require the pet owner to submit a request for fees incurred.

Traditionally, most pet insurance plans did not pay for preventative care (such as vaccinations) or elective procedures (such as neutering). Recently however, some companies in the UK and US are offering routine care coverage, or some times called comprehensive coverage.

In addition, companies often limit coverage for pre-existing conditions in order to eliminate fraudulent consumers, thus giving owners an incentive to insure even very young animals who are not expected to incur high veterinary costs while they are still healthy.

Some insurers offer options not directly related to pet health, including covering boarding costs for animals whose owners are hospitalized, or costs (such as rewards or posters) associated with retrieving lost animals. Some policies also include travel cancellation coverage if owners must remain with pets who need urgent treatment or are dying.

Some UK policies for dogs also include third party liability insurance. Thus, for example, if a dog causes a car accident that damages a vehicle, the insurer will pay to rectify the damage for which the owner is responsible under the Animals Act 1971.

The difference between companies The smart consumer will always check the details before signing up for a policy which may not cover your animal's condition. Some companies will use a benefit schedule covering only what they think a given procedure is worth. Other companies will not cover hereditary conditions. Finally, some companies will not renew your policy at the end of a given term or will consider a condition pre-existing after renewing your yearly contract and then refuse to cover the illness. Despite these set-backs, pet insurance can provide financial support enabling the dedicated pet owner to not factor in economic considerations while life-saving care is needed.

Sandra Saunders is a dog trainer and an animal advocate. She is best known for her online ezine and website articles. One of her favorite websites is pet-supplies-for-dogs.html

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Name of English film in which a pet dog of a Rich man lost in jungle and meets him when he goes in helicopter?

Name of the English Film in which a pet dog of a Rich man lost in jungle. In jungle, the dog takes care of other small animals cleverly fighting with animals like wolf. At the end of the film, the dog meets its owner, who was trying to find the dog with his helicopter.

That sounds like what happens in this film:
Benji the Hunted (1987)
IMDb synopsis:
Show dog Benji is lost at sea and winds up in the wilderness of Oregon to fend for himself. Benji's one and only plan is to get back into his master's arms as soon as possible~until he finds four orphaned cougar kittens whose mother was shot by a hunter. Now his ultimate task is to get the kittens into the care of another mother cougar which has only one kitten while avoiding the threatening animals of the wild.

Here are some clips from YouTube:

This could be your film because Part 3 shows a helicopter search. The man is Frank Inn, who owned and trained all of the Benjis, plus Higgins of "Petticoat Junction" TV series and one or more (I'm uncertain) of the pigs who portrayed Arnold Ziffel in "Green Acres" TV series. By the way: In this film, Benji is portrayed by a female named Benjean.

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