Pet insurance claims costs rise by 115% warns NFU Mutual

NFU Mutual says the cost of pet claims has risen by 115% in the last 12 months, with the average cost of a claim for a pet dog now at £660

It produced a top ten list of dog claims

  • Removal or treatment of lumps/tumours £524
  • Digestive/gastric/intestinal problems £812
  • Cuts £357
  • Paw problems £438
  • Lameness £950
  • Dental problems £447
  • Ear problems £524
  • Arthritis/joint problems £701
  • Poisoning £446
  • Eye problems £691

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