Pet Insurance Guide Podcast

Pet Insurance Guide Podcast - Episode 4 - Interview with Jaclyn Carrington at ASPCA Pet Insurance Company

In this episode, I interview Jaclyn Carrington, the Veterinary Services Manager at The Hartville Group. We talk specifically about their brand ASPCA Pet Insurance and the recent roll-out of their new policies. We talk about: The history of the company. Her background with the company and what she currently does. Some general details about ASPCA's insurance policies. Why ASPCA made changes to their policies. How long before these changes become effective in all states. Details of the new policies and... Read more →

Pet Insurance Guide Podcast - Episode 3 - Interview with Dr. Carol McConnell at Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI)

In this episode, I interview Dr. Carol McConnell at VPI (Veterinary Pet Insurance). Appropriately, this podcast is being published in the month of VPI's 30 year anniversary of offering pet insurance in the United States. In this podcast, we'll discuss: Dr. McConnell's background and what she does at VPI. Who should purchase pet insurance VPI's coverage of exotic pets Pet Insurance vs. a savings account to pay for a pet's healthcare needs Differences between pet health insurance and other types... Read more →

The Pet Insurance Guide Podcast - Episode 2 - Interview with Dr. Kerri Marshall at Trupanion Pet Insurance Company

In this episode, I interview Dr. Kerri Marshall, the Chief Veterinary Officer at Trupanion pet insurance company. We talk about: What she does at Trupanion. Her background at Banfield prior to joining the staff at Trupanion. Her experience with the electronic medical record and what role it may play in the future of pet insurance, particularly when submitting a claim or medical records needed by the pet insurance company to verify coverage - resulting in a much quicker reimbursement to... Read more →