Pets Best plan types
- BestBenefit Accident & Illness - comprehensive coverage with annual deductible and reimbursement
- Essential Accident-Only - lower premium, covers accidents but not illness
- EssentialWellness / BestWellness - add-on wellness plans for routine care (separate from accident/illness)
Pets Best vs Trupanion vs Lemonade Pet
Pets Best uses annual deductibles ($50–$1,000) and pays reimbursements (you pay vet upfront). Trupanion uses per-condition deductibles and pays vets directly. Lemonade Pet uses AI claims and is often fastest for reimbursement. If cost is the issue, Pets Best is generally one of the more affordable options in the market.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Pets Best charge a cancellation fee?
- No. Pets Best has no cancellation fee and issues a prorated refund for unused premium days.
- Can I cancel a Pets Best wellness add-on without canceling the main policy?
- Yes. The wellness plan (BestWellness or EssentialWellness) is a separate add-on. You can cancel it independently by calling 1-877-738-7237 while keeping your accident/illness coverage.
- What happens to submitted but unpaid claims if I cancel Pets Best?
- Claims submitted before your cancellation date will still be processed and paid according to your policy terms. Cancellation only affects new claims for services after the cancellation date.