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Petplan-any alternatives??

johnbhoy70 · 2023-08-22 15:25:45

Hey guys. Ok firstly i should say we were with them for 12/13 years till last September when we had to put our wee cat to sleep. We never claimed on anything on the policy in the whole time we had it so can't comment on that side of things. Also, from memory, in the initial years it was a negligible increase in premium but…

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bex88 Posts: 659 Forumite

24 August 2023 at 11:33PM

johnbhoy70 said:

bex88 said:

Overlapping policies would of course be vital though because a lot carry the initial 14/30 no claim rule I think. Could end way costlier than a car or contents claim if you timed that wrong.

That is true. I 'think' Tesco is 14 days, I personally just risk it myself but 2 weeks wouldn't be too bad to overlap.

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