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Pet insurance is not a legal requirement in the UK. But it can financially protects you if your Rottweiler is hurt or involved in an incident.
Rottweiler insurance can cover costs in the following situations:
Your Rottweiler is ill, injured, or needs to be put down
Your Rottweiler is lost or stolen
Your Rottweiler harms someone or their property (including their pets)

Rottweilers can be more expensive to insure compared to other dog breeds. This is often due to their increased potential for health issues and their large size, which can there cost more in vet treatments
The average cost of dog insurance is £14.57
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%
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%
According to the Association of British Insurers (ABI)
There are four main types of Rottweiler pet insurance:
Protects your pet for life, as long as the policy is renewed each year.
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Sets limits on how much you can claim for any given illness or injury.
Covers your pet for a specific period of time (usually 12 months).
Only covers accidents, not illnesses.
💡 Cheapest
Cover varies by provider and policy, so always check your insurance documents.
✔ 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
✖ 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
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.
Yes, pet insurers will usually still cover your Rottweiler if they sometimes bite or otherwise act aggressively. But you will probably have to pay higher insurance premiums.
Rottweilers are prone to getting the following medical issues:
Joint problems
Heart issues
Stomach complications
Some cancers
Research shows that Rottweilers are not inherently an aggressive breed. They do have a protective nature so proper socialisation and training is recommended. Only 0.2%
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
Rottweilers can make excellent pets for the experienced dog owner. With proper training, socialisation and stimulation they will be loyal companions and form a strong bond with their family.
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.
The average lifespan of a Rottweiler typically ranges from 8 to 10 years. But this can vary depending on factors such as genetics, overall health, diet, exercise, and veterinary care.
Although a Rottweiler has a short and smooth coat, this breed sheds quite a bit. Although lower maintenance than other breeds it is worth brushing them regularly to avoid shedding in the house.
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