{"id":7781,"date":"2017-05-09T13:56:48","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T11:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.segurosveterinarios.com\/blog\/en\/?p=7781"},"modified":"2019-09-18T12:15:25","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T10:15:25","slug":"history-of-pet-health-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.segurosveterinarios.com\/blog\/en\/history-of-pet-health-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"History of Pet Health Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>History of Pet Health Insurance<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nowadays when we talk about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.segurosveterinarios.com\/compare-pet-health-insurance-for-dogs\/\">pet health insurance<\/a> we think that is something new but it is just the opposite. This type of services exists since the end of the 19th century.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Claes Virgin was the founder of an insurance company called &uml;Agria International&uml; in 1980, Sweden, he wrote the first policy to ensure an animal, concretely a horse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1924, in Sweden the first dog was insured.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1947, United Kingdom was the first country, following Sweden, to adapt this modality of insurance which become very popular and spread to other animals. In 1972, it was insured the first cat and in 1977 a parrot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&uml;Lassie&uml; was the first dog insured in the US in 1982 by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.segurosveterinarios.com\/preguntas_sv_en.php#que_son\">Veterinarian Pet Insurance<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then this service arrived to Canada seven years later, in 1989 with insurers like Petplan, MediPet, and Petsure. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2005, there were 500.000 pets insured in the US.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&uml;NAPHIA&uml;, was an association born in 2007 in North America whose main mission was to establish quality standards, services and ethics in the industry of Pet Insurance. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2009 one million of pets in North America were insured, 20% in United Kingdom, 10% in France and 11% in Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.segurosveterinarios.com\/dog-pet-insurance-company-information\">SegurosVeterinarios.com<\/a> is the expert in Pet Insurance in Spain, focused purely and solely in pet insurance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/petplan.es\/seguroperros\/en\/datos-perro-email\/?utm_source=segurosveterinarios&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=EN-blog\"><img title=\"History of Pet Health Insurance\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8824\" src=\"https:\/\/www.segurosveterinarios.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Banner-Ingl%C3%A9s.jpg\" alt=\"Banner Ingl&eacute;s - History of Pet Health Insurance\" width=\"322\" height=\"162\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of Pet Health Insurance &nbsp; Nowadays when we talk about pet health insurance we think that is something new but it is just the opposite. 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