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|Articles|November 7, 2014

BizQuiz: Fact or fiction? Bust myths about pet care costs (Sponsored by Veterinary Pet Insurance) A1

Test yourself: Take 10 minutes and consider these 10 common insurance myths and facts. (Data based on the 2012 Advanstar Survey on Veterinary Pet Insurance; 2,349 respondents.) As you check your answers, you'll find information and resources you need to make pet insurance work for your practice and your clients.

False. Pet insurance coverage varies by company and even by the policy the pet owner selects. Pet insurance companies may also have different requirements for medical records and reimbursement, so it's important to learn about companies and their policies before you recommend them to clients.


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