Pet Insurance in Colorado
This year, in Colorado and across the nation, 1-in-3 pets will need emergency medial care, and every six seconds a pet owner will face a veterinary bill of $1,000 or more. How do you plan to pay for unexpected accidents and illnesses your dog or cat may incur?
Pet insurance is your answer, and PetFirst is the company with the best pet health coverage for you and your pet. With a plan that covers breed-specific, congenital and chronic conditions, and has the shortest waiting periods in the industry, you can rest easy knowing your pet is protected.
Pet Insurance in Colorado
How it Works
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Take your pet to the vet
Visit any licensed vet, emergency clinic or specialist in the US. There is no network of providers to worry about.2
Send us your claim
Pay your bill at the vet, then send us your claim along with vet records and an invoice from the visit.3
Get money back quickly
PetFirst will follow-up with your vet for any missing info. Claims are processed in less than 2 weeks.Top 5 Most Common Claims from Colorado Pet Parents
Check out some of the most common pet insurance claims in Colorado.
| Condition | Cost per Vet Visit | Covered by PetFirst |
| Ear Infection | $117.79 | |
| Upper Respiratory Infection | $142.79 | |
| Periodontal Disease | $460.91 | |
| Gastritis | $323.40 | |
| Urinary Tract Infection | $220.29 |
With the legalization of marijuana in the state, we have seen an increase in pet marijuana ingestions and toxicity. According to the Pet Poison Helpline, they have experienced a 200 percent increase in the number of cases for pets that have ingested marijuana since its legalization. Pet owners can expect to spend an average of $619.10 at the vet office for treatment of marijuana ingestion. Luckily for Colorado pet owners, PetFirst covers marijuana toxicity and ingestion in states it is deemed legal.
| Condition | Cost per Vet Visit | Covered by PetFirst |
| marijuana ingestion | $619.10 |
*Based on average claims from PetFirst policyholders
PetFirst Adoption Partners in ColoradoLooking to adopt? Check out these great facilities that include PetFirst pet insurance with each adoption. |
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4 Paws 4 Life Rescue
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Humane Society of Pikes Peak
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Evergreen Animal Protective League
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Noah’s Ark Animal Welfare
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Colorado Animal Rescue
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Colorado Animal Welfare League
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Denver Animal Shelter
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Front Range German
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PAWS for Life
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Want to add your shelter to the list? Contact us via email at info@petfirst.com
Veterinary Hospitals in ColoradoLooking for excellent care? Check out these great veterinary hospitals in your area. |
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Loveland Veterinary Clinic
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Sheep Draw Veterinary Hospital
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Evans East Animal Hospital
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South Boulder Animal Hospital
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Yorkshire Veterinary Hospital
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Paws ‘N Claws Veterinary Clinic
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Living Springs Veterinary Care
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Pets & Friends Animal Hospital
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Pet Kare Clinic
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What's Covered2
- Accidents
- Illnesses (incl. hereditary, congenital, & chronic conditions)
- Hospitalizations
- Surgeries
- Diagnostic Tests
- Exam Fees
- X-rays
- Ultrasounds
- Medications
- Holistic Care & Alternative Therapies
- Emergency Care
- And Much More!
After a 6-month wait period, your pet is also covered for:
- Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
- Anterior Cruciate Ligaments
- Medical Cruciate
- Posterior Cruciate Ligaments
- Cranial Cruciate Ligaments
What's Not Covered2
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Pre-existing Conditions
What is a pre-existing condition?
A pre-existing condition is any injury, illness, or symptom noticed by you or your veterinarian before your waiting period has ended, even if your pet never went to see the veterinarian for it.
- Elective Procedures
- Expression or removal of anal glands or anal sacculitis
- Breeding or conditions related to breeding
- Pet food, special diet, vitamins, mineral supplements
- Grooming costs and bathing (incl. medicated baths)
- Parasite prevention and parasite treatment
- Illness or injury which arises out of racing, coursing, commercial guarding, or organized fighting of your pet
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Routine wellness & preventative care
What is routing wellness and preventative care?
This includes but is not limited to: spay/neuter, flea/tick prevention, heartworm prevention, teeth cleaning, vaccinations, routine screenings/tests, routine fecal/blood tests, and microchipping.
- Organ Transplants