Our top pet insurance picks include Figo, Pumpkin and MetLife.

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance.

While most pet owners would do just about anything to ensure that their furry companion is safe and healthy, the reality is that our pets are not invulnerable to accidents and health challenges, no ...

It’s important to read the fine print of your pet insurance policy and save for emergencies.

Have you ever rushed your beloved pet to the vet, only to face the double burden of worry—your companion's health and the looming medical bills? Pet insurance that pays vets directly offers a better ...

Most of us are willing to do anything to keep our itty-bitty besties happy and healthy. But that “anything” can often run you a serious chunk of change at the vet’s office, which is why any ...

A pet insurance deductible determines how much you’ll spend on vet care before your insurer starts reimbursing you. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

Pet insurance typically requires a monthly premium. Plans vary widely, and coverage depends on the options selected. Some policies offer add-ons for wellness care such as vaccinations, annual exams, ...