Pet insurance made easy - Glossary

Our glossary will help you to understand some of the commonly used phrases within pet insurance.

Commencement date

This is the start date of your insurance policy. You are able to select a date up to 30 days in advance for your policy to start. You will not be covered for accidents within the first 5 days, or illnesses within the first 14 days of your policy start date (if your policy covers illness as well as accidents).