Pet Care Business Insurance

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Professions we insure:

Animal hospitals and veterinarians Pet boarding Pet groomers Pet sitters Pet trainers and dog walkers

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Recommended insurance policies for pet care professionals

Whether you do pet sitting in your home or own a grooming shop, you’re responsible for the safety of your clients’ pets. Business insurance provides financial protection against pet injuries, property damage, and other risks.

General liability insurance

This policy covers common pet care risks, such as a dog or cat being injured while in your care. Bundle with property insurance for savings in a business owner’s policy.

BEST FOR

Pet injuries
Customer injuries
Damaged client property

Workers’ compensation insurance

Workers’ compensation insurance is required in almost every state for pet care businesses that have employees. It can cover medical costs for work-related injuries.

BEST FOR

Employee medical expenses
Partial missed wages
Lawsuits over employee injuries

Business owner’s policy

This policy bundles commercial property and general liability insurance in one plan. A BOP is often the most cost-effective type of business insurance for pet care professionals.

BEST FOR

Pet injuries
Customer injuries
Damaged business property

Errors and omissions insurance

E&O, also called professional liability insurance, can cover lawsuits related to work mistakes, such as a pet sitter forgetting to stop by a client’s home.

BEST FOR

Failure to deliver promised services
Accusations of negligence
Work mistakes or oversights

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How much does pet care business insurance cost?

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Several factors will have an impact on insurance costs, including:

Pet care services offered
Business equipment and property
Revenue
Location
Number of employees

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