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Free pet insurance for breeders

Send your litter home with 6 weeks of free pet insurance and peace of mind. Join our pet insurance breeder program today.

Breeder 6 weeks free introductory insurance cover

As a responsible breeder, you want your puppies and kittens to go to their new homes with the best possible start in life. By joining our pet insurance breeder program, you can send your litter home with 6 weeks of free pet insurance, giving peace of mind for both you and the new pet owners.

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Why choose Petcover pet insurance for breeders?

We’re passionate about the welfare of pets. Petcover policies (formerly Petplan breeders’ insurance) are designed to support you in providing that extra level of care. Here’s what you’ll get:

Free 6-week policy: Up to $3,000 cover for eligible veterinary fees

Peace of mind: Reassurance for both you and the new pet owners

Breeder rewards: Enjoy special benefits as a valued partner

What's covered by pet insurance for breeders?

Benefits

  • Veterinary fees and alternative treatments cover

    Covers the cost of veterinary treatment and alternative treatment a pet receives during the insurance period to treat injury, accident or illness. Covers examination, consultation, advice, tests and prescribed medication that a vet has recommended. Such as acupuncture, chiropractic manipulation, hydrotherapy and osteopathy.

    Up to $3,000

  • Death from injury or illness

    Cover for the price paid for the pet (or the market value) if the pet dies of an illness.

    Up to $1,500

  • Advertising and reward

    Cover to assist with the cost of advertising and the reward offered, if the pet is stolen or goes missing.

    Up to $400

  • Theft or straying

    Cover for the price paid for the pet (or the market value) if the pet goes is stolen or goes missing and does not return.

    Up to $1,500

  • Excess

    The non-refundable amount the client will be required to pay for claims covered under this policy.

    $175 + 15% co-payment

  • Waiting periods

    The initial period during which no benefit is payable for the mentioned conditions.

    For injury: 3 days

    For illness: 7 days

  • The premium the customer pays

    Free

Benefits

  • Veterinary fees and alternative treatments cover

    Covers the cost of veterinary treatment and alternative treatment a pet receives during the insurance period to treat injury, accident or illness. Covers examination, consultation, advice, tests and prescribed medication that a vet has recommended. Such as acupuncture, chiropractic manipulation, hydrotherapy and osteopathy.

    Up to $3,000

  • Death from injury or illness

    Cover for the price paid for the pet (or the market value) if the pet dies of an illness.

    Up to $1,500

  • Advertising and reward

    Cover to assist with the cost of advertising and the reward offered, if the pet is stolen or goes missing.

    Up to $400

  • Theft or straying

    Cover for the price paid for the pet (or the market value) if the pet goes is stolen or goes missing and does not return.

    Up to $1,500

  • Excess

    The non-refundable amount the client will be required to pay for claims covered under this policy.

    $175 + 15% co-payment

  • Waiting periods

    The initial period during which no benefit is payable for the mentioned conditions.

    For injury: 3 days

    For illness: 7 days

  • The premium the customer pays

    Free

What's covered by pet insurance for breeders?

Benefits

Dog

Cat

Veterinary fees and alternative treatments cover

Covers the cost of veterinary treatment and alternative treatment a pet receives during the insurance period to treat injury, accident or illness. Covers examination, consultation, advice, tests and prescribed medication that a vet has recommended. Such as acupuncture, chiropractic manipulation, hydrotherapy and osteopathy.

Up to $3,000

Up to $3,000

Death from injury or illness

Cover for the price paid for the pet (or the market value) if the pet dies of an illness.

Up to $1,500

Up to $1,500

Advertising and reward

Cover to assist with the cost of advertising and the reward offered, if the pet is stolen or goes missing.

Up to $400

Up to $400

Theft or straying

Cover for the price paid for the pet (or the market value) if the pet goes is stolen or goes missing and does not return.

Up to $1,500

Up to $1,500

Excess

The non-refundable amount the client will be required to pay for claims covered under this policy.

$175 + 15% co-payment

$175 + 15% co-payment

Waiting periods

The initial period during which no benefit is payable for the mentioned conditions.

For injury: 3 days

For illness: 7 days

For injury: 3 days

For illness: 7 days

The premium the customer pays

Free

Free

Cover is available for puppies, dogs, kittens and cats aged 8 weeks old to 36 weeks old. 6 weeks free introductory insurance cover is subject to acceptance criteria and available only for new full policies. Terms, conditions, waiting period, policy limits and exclusions may apply. Excludes pre-existing conditions.

 

Waiting periods for claims

Like most pet policies, there are waiting periods before claims can be made. For our cat and dog breeders’ insurance, your new owner can claim for accidents and injuries after 3 days of you activating their policy, and illnesses after 7 days.

Read our policy documents

Is this policy right for you?

Read the Target Market Determination (TMD) documents to ensure our policies fit your needs. These documents explain who the policy is for and how it should be used, so you don’t end up with cover that’s not right for you.

Join our breeder partner program

Gift 6 weeks free pet insurance to your customers while earning rewards as a breeder.
Terms and conditions apply.

Why choose breeder insurance from Petcover?

Petcover, previously known as Petplan Australia, is proudly continuing to build relationships with dog and cat breeders across Australia. With over 4,000 registered breeders, our network is growing every day.

With over ten years of experience supporting Aussie breeders, our dedicated team continues to assist breeders throughout their breeding journey.

Here’s why:

  • FREE 6-week policy: New owners receive offers and discounts when they continue the policy.
  • Immediate cover: Pets are insured as soon as they leave your care.*
  • Fewer returns: New owners are less likely to return pets if they get sick.
  • Breeder rewards: Earn Coles Myer gift vouchers or donate to a charity of your choice.

*Waiting periods apply.

Ready to join our pet insurance breeder program?

Join our Breeder partner program online today and give your litters the start to life they deserve.

You can also call the Breeder Support line on 9339 3396 and join the program over the phone. The Petcover Breeder Support Team are here to help, 6 days a week

Monday – Friday 8.30am – 8pm, Saturday 9am – 5pm.