Established in 2016, Scratch and Patch provide clear, comprehensive cover that meets the needs of both you and your four-legged friends. They were the first pet insurance provider in the UK to offer a comprehensive product for pets that suffer from pre-existing conditions and allowed them to be screened online, giving UK pet owners the ability to change providers for a better deal.
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Scratch and Patch offers seven different pet insurance plans; Bronze Cover, Silver Cover, Gold Cover, Prime Cover, Premier Cover, Premier Plus Cover and Champ Pre-Existing Conditions Cover. With different levels of cover available at different price points, you’ll be certain to find the right plan for your and your pet.
Yes. If you already have pet insurance with a different provider and switch to Scratch and Patch, they won’t enforce the industry standard waiting period on your policy. This means that you’ll be able to submit a claim within the first 14 days of switching.
Yes, Scratch and Patch offer a specific plan for pets with pre-existing conditions. Their Champ Pre-Existing Conditions Cover may cover your pet’s pre-existing condition. However, it doesn’t cover every condition. Your policy documents will detail which declared conditions are covered and which are not. If you fail to declare a pre-existing condition, it will be excluded from cover.
Unfortunately, Scratch and Patch don’t currently give you the option of claiming online. You’ll need to fill out a form and send it to them.
This all depends on the complexity of the claim you’re making. Scratch and Patch aim to deal with all claims as accurately as possible in a timely manner. Most of their claims are dealt with within 8 days.