Insurance Company Adds Pets To Auto Policies
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Darren September 21st, 2007
EAST GREENWICH, R.I. — NBC 10 in Rhode Island is reporting that a major auto insurance company is introducing coverage “that will include man’s best friend.”
Basically, the article states that Progressive Casualty Insurance Co. “will cover dogs and cats if they are injured in a car accident.”
Dave Fernandez, a Progressive spokesman explained, “Effective Sept. 6, any of our customers who has collision coverage on their policy, we would cover their dog or cat if they were injured in an accident.”
Some pet owners are excited about the news:
Erin Lawlor said her dog, Arlo, gets excited every time he gets into the car.
“He loves it. Anytime we walk by the car to go outside, he still wants to go in it,” Lawlor said.
The rundown:
- Dogs and cats will be covered up to $500.
- No deductible
- Pet coverage is automatic for current Progressive policy holders
Photo: NBC 10
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