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Pet insurance to protect your furry friend

Our pet insurance is like a treat that fits perfectly into your and your furry friend's life—fully customizable for every wag, purr, and leap along the way!

Protecting your furry family member is our top priority

Our pet insurance for dogs and cats covers the medical expenses for the treatment of your pet.

Dog insurance

Covering every 'good boy' and 'good girl,' across all breeds and ages.

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Cat insurance

For your living room tiger, offering coverage even with pre-existing conditions

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Our pet insurance for dogs and cats

Developed by pet parents together with Swiss vets. Together we have made pet insurance pawsome.

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No age restriction

We offer personalizable protection for any breed, without age limit

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Claims service at lightning speed

Report your claim directly online and instead use your valuable time to take care of your pawtient! We’ll keep you posted

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Monthly right of cancellation

Not satisfied? The insurance can be cancelled every month without waiting period and additional costs

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Constant premium

The premium does not get more expensive with increasing age of the insured pet

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Here to help

We are available for you quickly and easily by phone and e-mail. This is our job

Choose the protection that suits you

You can tailor our pet insurance to your needs with just a few clicks.

Basic protection
Standard protection
Complete protection
Maximum annual sum insured
CHF 3'000
CHF 6'000
CHF 12'000
Dental treatment
CHF 3'000
(accident)
CHF 6'000
(accident & illness)
CHF 12'000
(accident & illness)
Emergency minding
CHF 1'000
CHF 1'500
 CHF 2'000
Emergency treatment
CHF 3'000
CHF 6'000
CHF 12'000
Behavioral medicine treatment
CHF 3'000
CHF 6'000
CHF 12'000
Complementary treatments
CHF 1'000
CHF 1'500
CHF 2'500
Preventive treatment
CHF 150
CHF 200
Prescription food
25% up to max. CHF 250
33% up to max. CHF 350
Advanced treatment
CHF 12'000
Pre-existing conditions
CHF 1'500
(optional)
CHF 1'500
(optional)
CHF 1'500
(optional)
Worldwide protection
CHF 2'500
(optional)
CHF 2'500
(optional)
CHF 2'500
(optional)

Where the insurance cover doesn’t apply

Plastic surgery

Vet visits during the waiting & lockdown period

Pregnancy and infertility

Treatment that was not ordered by a veterinarian

How much does pet insurance cost?

How much pet insurance costs for your furry friend depends on the:

  • species (dog or cat)
  • breed
  • gender and
  • age 

of your pet.

To give you an idea, here are two spesific examples of pet insurance costs.

Luna

Breed:

Labrador

Gender:

Female

Age:

2 years

Franchise:

CHF 300

Basic protection

CHF 39.70 per month

Standard protection

CHF 61.00 per month

Complete protection

CHF 71.40 per month

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Milo

Breed:

Bengal cat

Gender:

Male

Age:

2 years

Franchise:

CHF 300

Basic protection

CHF 23.20 per month

Standard protection

CHF 36.10 per month

Complete protection

CHF 41.70 per month

More examples

In addition to the information about your pet, the desired coverage scope also influences the price of pet insurance. The following factors play a role:

  • base coverage
  • additional coverages
  • annual franchise 
  • cost coverage Calingo.

You can save money on your pet insurance by opting for a higher annual franchise or a lower cost coverage by Calingo.

How much does pet insurance cost for you? Find out now with just a few clicks.

From pet parents for pet parents

The health of your furry nose is our job

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"We’re big supporters when it comes to pet insurances. The veterinary medicine has made a lot of progress in the diagnostic and therapeutic field. If pet owners have to decide, out of financial reasons, on what medical decisions they want to pursue instead of choosing the care that lies in the best interest of their furry friend – that can be a quite the tricky situation for a pet owner. That is why we highly recommend to our clients, to make sure that their four-legged companions are properly medically insured."

Stella Bult - Head veterinarian

Veterinary practice Dalbe • Basel

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We all hope that our four-legged companions will live a long and healthy life in the circle of our families. However, unforeseeable emergencies or prolonged chronic illnesses can unfortunately also occur in animals.We recommend that you take precautions so that in such cases you can claim the most optimal veterinary solution and care for your pet and yourself.A pet health insurance gives hope and can save lives!

Karin Furrer - senior veterinarian

Small animal practice Kreis 2 - Zurich

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What costs are covered by pet insurance?

As a pet insurance company, we cover the costs incurred by the medical treatment of your pet. So Calingo could also be described as a health insurance for pets. 
Among other things, we cover the costs of: 

  • Vet consultations
  • Accident treatments
  • Treatments in case of illness 
  • Preventive treatments 
  • the inpatient stay 
  • emergency treatments.

To get an overview of all benefits, we recommend you to have a look at our product sheet or to read our general insurance conditions.

Just like us humans, our pets need for protection is very individual. That's why you can tailor your pet insurance to perfectly fit your and your pet's needs. You decide which:

  • base coverage
  • additional coverages 
  • annual franchise 
  • Cost coverage

The insurance for your pet should have, since you know your needs best.
If you are unsure or have unanswered questions, we will be happy to advise you.

Pet insurance comparison

For the table below, we have selected the best possible product version of various pet insurance providers.

Calingo
Animalia
Wau-Miau
Mobiliar
Max. annual sum insured
CHF 12'000
unlimited
unlimited
CHF 5'000
(per claim)
Franchise
CHF 0
CHF 300
CHF 250
CHF 200
(per claim)
Cost coverage basic package
100%
90%
90%
100%
Constant premium
Insurance conclusion without age restriction
Monthly right of cancellation
Pre-existing conditions
Dental treatment accident & illness
CHF 12'000
Accident only
CHF 300
CHF 5'000
Complementary treatments
CHF 2'500
CHF 600
CHF 800
CHF 1'200
Prescription food
33% up to max. CHF 350
CHF 100
CHF 300
Behavioral medicine treatments
CHF 12'000
CHF 600

Become part of our team

We are constantly looking for motivated employees who feel comfortable in a young and dynamic team.

Our pet insurance – as unique as your pawsome furry friend

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