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See how 24 UK pet insurers differ on the things that can matter when you claim.
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The fixed amount you pay first
Also called excess
The excess is the amount you pay towards a claim before the insurer pays anything. Insurers differ on the amount and on how often it is charged.
Listed A–Z. We do not rank this question, because what insurers publish here is wording and bands rather than one comparable figure. No recommendations.

Admiral
- Fixed amount
- £99–£250
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Admiral£99–£250Not clearly statedAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Agria
- Fixed amount
- £170
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Also published: Percentage on top of the fixed amount — 10%
Official wording
Agria£170Not clearly statedAlso published: Percentage on top of the fixed amount — 10%
Official wording

Animal Friends
- Fixed amount
- £69–£299
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Animal Friends£69–£299Not clearly statedAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Argos
- Fixed amount
- £99
- How it is charged
- Per condition
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Argos£99Per conditionAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Co-op
- Fixed amount
- £75–£200
- How it is charged
- Per claim
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Co-op£75–£200Per claimAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Direct Line
- Main position
- Varies by plan
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Official wording
Direct LineMain positionVaries by planNot clearly statedOfficial wording

John Lewis Pet Insurance
- Fixed amount
- Not clearly stated
- How it is charged
- Per policy year
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
John Lewis Pet InsuranceNot clearly statedPer policy yearAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

LV=
- Fixed amount
- £250
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
LV=£250Not clearly statedAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

ManyPets
- Fixed amount
- £69–£250
- How it is charged
- Per condition, per policy year
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
ManyPets£69–£250Per condition, per policy yearAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

More Than
- Main position
- Varies by plan
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Official wording
More ThanMain positionVaries by planNot clearly statedOfficial wording

Napo
- Fixed amount
- £99–£250
- How it is charged
- Per condition, per policy year
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Napo£99–£250Per condition, per policy yearAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

PDSA
- Fixed amount
- Not clearly stated
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Nothing clearly published for this question — check the policy wording before you rely on it.
Not clearly stated
PDSANot clearly statedNot clearly statedNothing clearly published for this question — check the policy wording before you rely on it.
Not clearly stated

Perfect Pet Insurance
- Fixed amount
- £90
- How it is charged
- Per condition, per policy year
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Perfect Pet Insurance£90Per condition, per policy yearAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Pet Protect
- Fixed amount
- £60–£130
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Pet Protect£60–£130Not clearly statedAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Petplan
- Main position
- Varies by plan
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Official wording
PetplanMain positionVaries by planNot clearly statedOfficial wording

Post Office
- Fixed amount
- Not clearly stated
- How it is charged
- Per condition, per policy year
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Post OfficeNot clearly statedPer condition, per policy yearAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Purely Pets
- Fixed amount
- Not clearly stated
- How it is charged
- Per claim
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Purely PetsNot clearly statedPer claimAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Royal Kennel Club
- Fixed amount
- £170
- How it is charged
- Per policy year
Also published: Percentage on top of the fixed amount — 10%
Official wording
Royal Kennel Club£170Per policy yearAlso published: Percentage on top of the fixed amount — 10%
Official wording

RSPCA
- Fixed amount
- Not clearly stated
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Nothing clearly published for this question — check the policy wording before you rely on it.
Not clearly stated
RSPCANot clearly statedNot clearly statedNothing clearly published for this question — check the policy wording before you rely on it.
Not clearly stated

Sainsbury’s Pet Insurance
- Fixed amount
- Not clearly stated
- How it is charged
- Per condition, per policy year
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Sainsbury’s Pet InsuranceNot clearly statedPer condition, per policy yearAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Scratch & Patch
- Fixed amount
- £125–£275
- How it is charged
- Per policy year
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
Scratch & Patch£125–£275Per policy yearAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Tesco Pet Insurance
- Main position
- Varies by plan
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Official wording
Tesco Pet InsuranceMain positionVaries by planNot clearly statedOfficial wording

The Insurance Emporium
- Fixed amount
- £250
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Also published: Varies by plan
Official wording
The Insurance Emporium£250Not clearly statedAlso published: Varies by plan
Official wording

Waggel
- Main position
- Varies by plan
- How it is charged
- Not clearly stated
Official wording
WaggelMain positionVaries by planNot clearly statedOfficial wording
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