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Howden, a leading global insurance intermediary group, has launched pet insurance in partnership with Uris Group, offering access to a range of cover levels designed to help protect clients’ pets and manage unexpected veterinary costs.
The lifetime cover provides ongoing protection for pets, including veterinary fees for illness and injury, alongside a range of additional benefits such as third-party liability, emergency boarding, holiday cancellation and support if a pet is lost or stolen. Multi-pet discounts are also available, helping households with more than one pet access protection while managing costs.
Clients can also access 24/7 app and online veterinary advice through FirstVet, providing expert information and support on a range of pet health concerns, from minor illnesses and injuries to nutrition and behaviour questions.
Mike Dalby, CEO of Consumer, Howden, said: “We’re committed to helping our clients protect what matters most in life, and pets are no exception. For many, pets are cherished family members, and pet owners value trusted advice and reliable cover that helps them manage unexpected costs with confidence.
“We’re delighted to partner with Uris Group (UGL) to launch pet insurance, adding to our wide range of personal insurance products. By combining our expertise, we’re making it easier for clients to access cover that will take care of their pet’s needs. The partnership reflects our commitment to working with specialist providers to bring greater choice and value to clients across the UK.”
UGL is providing Howden with both product and administration, and Group Commercial Director Nick Sharp said Pet is a key element of the Group’s plan for growth.”
“UK pet insurance is forecast to grow by double digits during the rest of this decade, and, in light of this, UGL has built market-leading product development and TPA capability to support Howden. We look forward to helping Mike and his team make a resounding success of our new partnership.”
Named Insurance Broker of the Decade* and rated 4.8/5 on Trustpilot by personal lines clients across more than 73,000 reviews, Howden combines specialist expertise with local service to support customers across the UK. The launch of pet insurance further strengthens Howden’s personal lines offering and reflects its commitment to helping clients protect the things that matter most.
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