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Budget Direct pet insurance

Budget Direct Pet Insurance offers a range of pet insurance policies tailored to meet the needs of different pet owners. With options that cater to both routine and unexpected veterinary expenses, Budget Direct provides comprehensive coverage for pets, ensuring that they receive the necessary care when it’s most needed. The policies are designed with flexibility in mind, allowing pet owners to choose the level of cover that suits their pets' specific needs.

What We Like About Budget Direct Pet Insurance

Budget Direct Pet Insurance provides a variety of cover options that cater to different pet owner needs. From essential to comprehensive cover, pet owners can select the level of coverage that best fits their budget and the needs of their pets. The availability of options like routine care and orthopaedic cover further enhances the appeal of their policies.

Coverage for cats.

Coverage for dogs.

Details of the company

Name

Budget Direct Pet Insurance

Address

13/9 Sherwood Road, Toowong 4066

Phone number

1300 306 560

Accidental injury

Yes

Routine care

Optional (depending on the plan)

Lifetime cover

Yes

Reimbursement rate

Up to 80%

Cooling off period

14 days

Excess options

$0, $100, $200, $500

Emergency boarding

Yes

Consultations, vet visits

Included

Why should we choose Budget Direct Pet Insurance?

Budget Direct Pet Insurance believes that one of the struggles of pet owners is finding the right pet insurance. An in Australia, 9 out of 10 pets are not insured. So, Budget Direct Pet Insurance goes to the rescue.

Pros

Variety of cover options

Flexible reimbursement rates

High annual benefit limits (up to $25,000)

Option for routine care and orthopaedic cover

Cons

Sub-limits apply to some conditions

Waiting periods for certain conditions

Pre-existing conditions are not covered

Budget Direct Pet Insurance’s rating around the web

Budget Direct Pet Insurance reviews on other locations

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Pet Insurance Policies

Pet Insurance Policies Offered by Budget Direct Pet Insurance

The insurance quotes and policies listed are subject to change. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please refer directly to the provider's website.

Policy

Coverage

Annual Limit

Benefit Percentage

Excess

Optional Extra Benefits?

Plus

Accidental Injury & Illness

$25,000

Up to 80%

$0 / $100 / $200 / $500

Routine care, orthopaedic cover

Comprehensive

Accidental Injury & Illness

$15,000

Up to 80%

$0 / $100 / $200 / $500

Routine care, orthopaedic cover

Essential

Accidental Injury & Illness

$12,000

Up to 80%

$0 / $100 / $200 / $500

Routine care, orthopaedic cover

Policy Coverage Annual Limit Benefit Percentage Excess Optional Extra Benefits
Plus Accidental Injury & Illness $25,000 Up to 80% $0 / $100 / $200 / $500 Routine care, orthopaedic cover
Comprehensive Accidental Injury & Illness $15,000 Up to 80% $0 / $100 / $200 / $500 Routine care, orthopaedic cover
Essential Accidental Injury & Illness $12,000 Up to 80% $0 / $100 / $200 / $500 Routine care, orthopaedic cover

Annual Premiums

For Dogs

Breed 1 Year Old 5 Years Old
Cavoodle $34.46 $40.39
Labrador $47.88 $56.12
Staffordshire Bull Terrier $47.88 $56.12

For Cats

Breed 1 Year Old 5 Years Old
Domestic Shorthair Cat $25.90 $36.51
British Shorthair $34.89 $49.19

What our customers say

David Whitton

Petsy were patient and thorough as I worked out my new puppy’s insurance. They answered all my questions and the online process was seamless. Very happy with no sub limits as well. Highly recommended.

Fisme

The entire Australian based team at Petsy are friendly, awesome and extremely helpful - thank you to Catherine, Alex, Carissa, Jenny N & Alison for all your support in the recent months. You guys are incredible.

Mohyddeen Elkayal

Petsy insurance was a great choice , they give you peace of mind when it comes to your the health of your precious Pets. I highly recommend them over any other pet insurance company. No wonder they have the best reviews.

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Contact Us

Frequently asked questions

Still have a few things you'd like to clear up about pet insurance? We’re here to help!

  • How Can I Make a Claim?

    Budget Direct Insurance Portal from any device

  • What Are the Waiting Periods?

    Injury: No waiting period for specified accidental injuries

    Illness: 30 days for illness cover

    Specified Conditions: 6 months for cruciate ligament conditions and specified dental conditions (if dental illness benefit is selected)

  • Vet Network and Accessibility

    Network: Any licensed vet in Australia

    Accessibility: Direct payment to vets is available, reducing out-of-pocket expenses

  • Customer Service and Support

    Online Chat

    Phone Support: Available Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm AEST

  • Are There Any Additional Benefits?

    Routine care coverage is available for Plus and Comprehensive plans

  • Are There Any Discounts or Bonuses?

    Promotional offers and discounts mentioned may vary and are subject to change. For the most current promotions, please visit the provider's website directly

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