Pet Insurance - Overview, Welfare and Ethics This webinar, 'Pet Insurance - Overview, Welfare and Ethics', will assist vets in gaining an understanding of the pet insurance category, insights gained from insurance data and how pet insurance helps pet owners, pets and vets. It explores the concept of veterinary moral distress and some of the issues, including financial, that may contribute to this. The podcast covers ethical dilemmas associated with pet insurance that may be encountered in practice.
Learning Outcomes
- Gain an understanding of the Veterinary landscape in Australia, including trends in pet ownership, veterinary care and consumer spending
- Understand the concept of general insurance and explain what pet insurance is and isn't and where wellness plans differ
- Understand the benefits of pet insurance to animal welfare and veterinary wellbeing as well as some of the limitations and potential misuse
- Understand the concept of veterinary moral distress and how client financial constraints may potentially contribute
- Understand what vets and vet staff can and can't say about pet insurance |