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Make sure that if the unexpected happens you can afford the care your pet deserves.

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Why get Southern Cross Pet Insurance?

Have your choice of vet to ensure the best care available without the worry of big vet bills
Cover for qualifying inherited conditions
Straightforward plans for cats and dogs
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Pet care tips

Did you know grapes and onions can be harmful for your pet? And skin cancer is common in dogs and cats?

Get more helpful tips on how to keep your pets safe over summer, pet-proofing your garden, and the top 10 most dangerous foods you can feed your pet.

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About the Group

Southern Cross Pet Insurance is underwritten by Southern Cross Benefits Limited. Southern Cross Benefits Ltd has an A+ (Strong) financial strength rating given by Standard & Poor’s (Australia) Pty Limited. The rating scale is: AAA (Extremely Strong), AA (Very Strong), A (Strong), BBB (Good), BB (Marginal), B (Weak), CCC (Very Weak), CC (Extremely Weak), SD or D (Selective Default or Default), R (Regulatory Action), NR (Not Rated). Ratings from ‘AA’ to ‘CCC’ may be modified by the addition of a plus (+) or minus (-) sign to show relative standing within the major rating categories. Full details of the rating scale are available at www.standardandpoors.com. Standard & Poor’s is an approved rating agency under the Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Act 2010.