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Read More Read more on this storyDog health insurance from E&L® provides you with peace of mind so that should anything unexpected happen such as an accident or illness your dog has essential vet's fees cover in place up to £6000.
Our dog insurance provides comprehensive cheap dog insurance with a range of competitively priced plans from as low as £8.19 per monthly policy.
We have three Dog Insurance Cover Options to choose from:
- Silver dog insurance - vet's fees up to £4,000
- Gold dog insurance - vet's fees up to £5,000
- Diamond dog insurance - vet's fees up to £6,000
E&L® have been providers of dog health insurance for over 20 years. We offer a 25% discount for dog insurance policies purchased online and an additional 10% when insuring more than one pet. All in all we offer comprehensive cover and some of the cheapest dog insurance plans available.
As part of your policy you will also receive 12 month's free membership to The National Pet Register, our 24hr lost and found service in case your dog goes missing or is stolen.
E&L® also offer Senior dog insurance for dogs aged 8 years and over with no maximum age limit.
For more information on the cover and benefit options available please take a look at our policy information. Should you have any queries we may be able to answer them online through our dog insurance FAQ's section. You might also want to take a look at our dog tips and advice section which contains lots of useful information on a wide range of pet-related topics including pet health, exercise and play, discipline and taking your pet abroad.
Dog insurance quotes and instant cover available online now for dogs aged up to 8 years.
Dog Policy Information
Cover Level
The following cover benefits are for dogs and cats aged under 8 years, for older pets please see our Senior Pet Insurance policy.
| Silver | Gold | Diamond | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly1 | Yearly | Monthly1 | Yearly | Monthly1 | Yearly | |
| Public Liability | £1.5m | £1.25m | £1.75m | £1.5m | £2m | £1.75m |
| Vet's Fees | £4,000 £1,000 limit per condition |
£3,500 £1,000 limit per condition |
£5,000 | £4,500 | £6,000 | £5,500 |
| Death of Pet | £750 | £500 | £1,000 | £750 | £1,500 | £1,250 |
| Boarding Kennel/Cattery Fees | £750 | £500 | £1,000 | £750 | £1,500 | £1,250 |
| Holiday Cancellation | £1,000 | £750 | £1,500 | £1,250 | £2,500 | £2,000 |
| Advertising and Reward | £600 | £450 | £800 | £650 | £1,000 | £750 |
| Loss by Theft or Straying | £750 | £500 | £1,000 | £750 | £1,500 | £1,250 |
| Accidental Damage | £500 | £250 | £750 | £500 | £1,000 | £750 |
| Burglar Reward | £500 | £250 | £750 | £500 | £1,000 | £750 |
| Transport Costs | £150 | £100 | £200 | £150 | £250 | £200 |
| Personal Accident | £150 | £100 | £200 | £150 | £250 | £200 |
Area Classification
- Area A: All counties other than those in Area B or Area C
- Area B: Berkshire, Essex, Sussex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex and Surrey
- Area C: London
Excess
The excess is the amount you pay towards a claim. It is from £55–£159 (dependent on the area of the country, breed of pet and the plan type you have chosen) except Public Liability claims where the excess is £250. Claims over £1,000 in value are subject to a double excess.
1. Lunar monthly policy (more information)
The following discounts are available on E&L® Dog Insurance:
- 25% online discount
- 10% multi pet discount
The total maximum discount per policy is 35%.
Introductory discounts provided only apply to new policies taken out online.
To be eligible for E&L® Dog Insurance the following conditions must be met:
- The policyholder is a UK resident aged over 18 years
- The Dog must be aged between 5 weeks and 8 years of age
- E&L must be advised of any pre-existing medical conditions
- Breed must comply with our dangerous breed exclusions
Please see the Dog Insurance Policy Wording for full eligibility criteria.
Policy Summary
The policy summary gives an overview of the benefits our dog insurance provides.
Policy Wording
The policy wording outlines full details of our dog insurance terms and conditions.
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Register a Claim
Several of our claim forms are available to download online in PDF format. After completing the form you will be provided with a download link to your requested claim form which you can simply print out, fill in and either fax or post to us.
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Dog Insurance FAQs
If the following FAQs don't answer your query please have a look at our General FAQs or our Leisure and Lifestyle Insurance FAQs sections.
- Am I able to arrange cover if I choose not to have my dog vaccinated?
- Am I able to claim for any dental treatment for my dog within this policy?
- Are there any dogs you won't cover?
- Can I insure a crossbreed?
- My dog is currently insured with you but is close to turning 8 years old. What happens to my cover?
- Why do I need third party liability cover for my dog?
- Will my dog insurance help if my dog is lost?
- Am I able to arrange cover if I choose not to have my dog vaccinated?
Yes although unvaccinated dogs are not covered for: Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis and Parvovirus. In addition any treatment required for an illness that may have been prevented with a routine vaccination will be excluded (unless the vaccine failed).
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- Am I able to claim for any dental treatment for my dog within this policy?
If the treatment was relating to a condition and not routine, for cosmetic reasons or any tooth/gum related disease it would be covered by the policy.
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- Are there any dogs you won't cover?
Yes. Please see our list of excluded breeds.
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- Can I insure a crossbreed?
Yes. Simply select "crossbreed" when going through the quote process.
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- My dog is currently insured with you but is close to turning 8 years old. What happens to my cover?
Your dog can be insured with E&L no matter how old they are, we will simply transfer you onto a senior dog policy.
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- Why do I need third party liability cover for my dog?
The world is becoming an even more litigious and claims for compensation are commonplace. Third party liability cover gives you peace of mind should your dog cause damage to someone else's property or to them.
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- Will my dog insurance help if my dog is lost?
Yes. As part of your policy we offer cover for advertising and reward to help you cover the cost of getting your dog back. In addition, we offer each policyholder the opportunity of membership of the National Pet Register, a 24 hour service available to help reunite missing pets with their owners.
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Pet Tips and Advice
Boarding or Pet Sitters?
If you are going away, make sure you have properly catered for your dog or cat.