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Pet Insurance For Yorkshire Terriers

K9 COVER offers comprehensive pet insurance for your Yorkshire Terrier. The Yorkshire Terrier, or Yorkie, is one of the smallest breeds of dog. They are admired for their floor length shiny coats and cute features. The Yorkshire Terrier is a happy dog who will fit in well with a family. They love to be around people and don’t always need to be taken on lengthy walks. To ensure your Yorkshire Terrier 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.

Common Medical Conditions For Yorkshire Terriers

The Yorkshire Terrier is prone to some common health conditions. These include:

  • bronchitis
  • lymphangiectasia
  • cataracts
  • keratitis sicca
  • portosystemic shunt
Yorkshire Terrier

Switch Your Lifetime Cover

Did you know, you can now switch your existing lifetime policy and maintain cover for pre-existing medical conditions? We insure Yorkshire Terriers up to age 10 for a range of medical conditions. Simply complete our online medical screening.

Typical Claims Costs

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.