K9 COVER offers comprehensive pet insurance for your German Shorthaired Pointer. Traditionally a hunting dog, the German Shorthaired Pointer is a regal and statuesque breed. They are very intelligent and easy to train so make ideal family pets and loyal companions. The German Shorthaired Pointer is very active and will suit a family who loves to be out exploring the countryside. To ensure your German Shorthaired Pointer gets the care they need, make sure you invest in pet insurance. We have a range of options to suit the age and medical history of your dog.
The German Shorthaired Pointer is prone to some minor health conditions. These include:
Did you know, you can now switch your existing lifetime policy and maintain cover for pre-existing medical conditions? We insure German Shorthaired Pointers up to age 10 for a range of medical conditions. Simply complete our online medical screening.
According to the Association of British Insurers the average cost of a pet insurance claim in 2022 rose to £771, and the overwhelming number of payouts were to meet veterinary bills. Depending on location, a typical estimate for your dog to have x-rays, an intravenous drip and some painkillers as part of an overnight stay might start from around £1,600. Operations to repair fractures begin at around £950 and for more complicated work such as hip replacement the fee can easily rise to £3,500.