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Do I need Boxer pet insurance?
Pet insurance is not a legal requirement in the UK. But it can financially protects you if your Boxer is hurt or involved in an incident.
Boxer insurance can cover costs in the following situations:
Your Boxer is ill, injured, or needs to be put down
Your Boxer is lost or stolen
Your Boxer harms someone or their property (including their pets)
How much is Boxer dog insurance?
Cheapest monthly price
£5
.13^
Average monthly price
£22
.15^
Are Boxers expensive to insure?
Boxers are more expensive than average to insure. This is because Boxer dogs are more likely to develop certain health conditions which are expensive to treat.
Pet insurers may also charge more for pedigree breeds like Boxers because they cost more to replace and are more attractive to thieves.
The average cost of dog insurance is £13.67
What impacts the cost of pet insurance?
Some factors that change the price you pay for pet insurance are:
The type of cover you select
Your pet's age
Your pet's breed
If your pet has any history of aggression
If your pet has any pre-existing medical conditions
Your location
Your claim history
On average, owners of aggressive pets pay 8.50%
How can I get cheaper pet insurance?
Some ways to reduce the price of your pet insurance premiums include:
Compare quotes
Select a multi-pet policy
Select an accident-only policy
Maintain your pet's health
Increase your excess
Pay annually
Spay or neuter your pet
Spaying or neutering your pets will reduce your insurance costs by an average of 0.56%
You can find much bigger savings of up to 44.23%
How much is the average pet insurance claim?
£668^
According to the Association of British Insurers (ABI)
What type of Boxer insurance should I get?
There are four main types of Boxer pet insurance:
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Maximum benefit
Sets limits on how much you can claim for any given illness or injury.
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Time limited cover
Covers your pet for a specific period of time (usually 12 months).
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Accident only cover
The cheapest option, but it only covers accidents, not illnesses.
📍 Accident only policies are 44.23%
^ cheaper on average
What does Boxer insurance cover?
Cover varies by provider and policy, so always check your insurance documents.
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Typically covered
✔ Vet bills e.g. medicines, treatments and prescriptions
✔ Hospital visits
✔ Diagnosing illnesses e.g. consultations, X-rays, MRIs
✔ Dental treatment for accidents, like breaking a tooth
✔ Alternative therapies e.g. hydrotherapy or acupuncture (when recommended by a vet)
✔ Euthanasia (putting pets down)
✔ Lost and stolen pets e.g. advertising, rewards, refund of purchase price
✔ Third party liability cover e.g. your dog harms someone or their property
✔ Emergency boarding fees e.g. if you are unexpectedly hospitalised
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Not typically covered
✖ Routine care e.g. pet vaccinations, boosters, regular check-ups
✖ Routine dental treatment including routine check-ups
✖ Fleas and worming
✖ Elective or cosmetic treatments
✖ Cremation and burial
✖ Training and obedience classes
✖ Banned breeds or dog breeds classed as dangerous
✖ Unvaccinated or unmicrochipped animals
Can I get pet insurance if my Boxer has a pre-existing condition?
Yes. You can cover most pre-existing conditions if you take out specialist pet insurance. These policies will almost certainly be pricier than standard policies.
Can I get pet insurance if my Boxer is aggressive?
Yes, pet insurers will usually still cover your Boxer if they sometimes bite or otherwise act aggressively. But you will probably have to pay higher insurance premiums.
What health issues do Boxers have?
Boxer dogs are prone to getting the following medical issues:
Cancers
Heart conditions
Eye ulcers
Ear problems
Are Boxers an aggressive dog breed?
No, Boxers are not considered an aggressive dog breed. Only 0.0%
Our expert says…
While opting for a cheaper pet insurance policy might save you a few pounds a month, it's crucial to consider what the policy covers and the actual cost of veterinary care if your pet gets sick. According to the ABI, the average claim in the UK was £668
^ in 2023, almost 50% higher than the average cost of a policy. Consulting your vet about potential conditions and their costs can help you choose the right coverage for your pet.
Lauren Chong Pet Insurance Expert
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Boxers make for good pets?
The Boxer is a medium to large, short-haired dog breed of mastiff-type. They are recognisable by their iconic square-jawed, muscular appearance.
Boxers are active dogs that are playful in nature. Despite their strong appearance, they’re gentle with children, and are excellent family dogs who are protective of their loved ones.
What is the life expectancy of a Boxer dog?
The average lifespan of a Boxer dog typically ranges from 10 to 12 years. But this can vary depending on factors such as genetics, overall health, diet, exercise, and veterinary care.
Do I need to get my Boxer microchipped?
Yes. In the UK it is a legal requirement that all dogs are microchipped and registered before they are eight weeks old.
If you do not microchip your dog you can be fined up to £500.
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