Most expensive pet insurance claims in Australia for dogs and cats – 9Honey

Pet owners know very well they would spend any amount of money to ensure their furry friends live in comfort – that’s where pet insurance comes in.
It seems money is no object for pet owners if it means their companions are in good health.
Here are some of the most eye-watering amounts pet owners have paid in insurance claims in 2022.
Average Claim: $573
Highest Claim: $9071
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company
Many Border Collies were diagnosed with a liver/gall bladder/biliary tract condition called Portosystemic Shunt Disorder, with the top claim amount being $15,849.
Source: Pet Insurance Australia
French bulldogs largely suffer from Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD), taking out the top claim at $11,705.
Source: Pet Insurance Australia
Average Claim: $2,178
Highest Claim: $12,172
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company
German Shepherds reportedly commonly suffered from liver/gall bladder/biliary tract condition (Cholecystitis) this year, with the top claim amount being $13,916.
Source: Pet Insurance Australia
Average Claim: $2,564
Highest Claim: $11,376
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company
Many a poor Labrador suffered from abdominal pain requiring hospitalisation this year, with the top claim amounting to $15,828.
Source: Pet Insurance Australia
Average Claim: $1626
Highest Claim: $16,865
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company
Average Claim: $379
Highest Claim: $5090
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company
Average Claim: $1588
Highest Claim: $7275
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company
Average Claim: $1345
Highest Claim: $25,700
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company
Average Claim: $230
Highest Claim: $4655
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company
Average Claim: $1619
Highest Claim: $9071
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company
Average Claim: $234
Highest Claim: $8780
Source: The Hollard Insurance Company

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