{"id":1939,"date":"2025-06-24T14:44:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/?page_id=1939"},"modified":"2025-10-18T10:03:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:03:06","slug":"seguros-para-perros","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Contents\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #0a225d;color:#0a225d\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #0a225d;color:#0a225d\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#Seguros_para_Perros_Lo_que_debes_saber_si_estas_pensando_en_contratar_uno\" >Dog Insurance: What you should know if you're thinking of taking out one<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFEs_obligatorio_contratar_un_seguro_para_perros\" >Is dog insurance compulsory?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFQue_tipos_de_seguros_para_perros_existen\" >What types of dog insurance are there?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#1_Seguro_de_Responsabilidad_Civil\" >1. Liability insurance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#2_Seguro_para_perros_con_coberturas_ampliadas\" >2. Dog insurance with extended covers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFCual_es_el_mejor_seguro_para_perros_con_cobertura_veterinaria\" >What is the best dog insurance with veterinary cover?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFQue_pasa_si_tengo_un_perro_potencialmente_peligroso_PPP\" >What happens if I have a potentially dangerous dog (PPP)?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFY_si_tengo_un_perro_de_caza\" >What if I have a hunting dog?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFComo_puedo_contratar_un_seguro_para_mi_perro\" >How can I take out insurance for my dog?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFTienes_dudas_Aqui_algunas_respuestas_rapidas\" >Got questions? Here are some quick answers:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFEs_obligatorio_contratar_un_seguro_para_perros_en_Espana\" >Is it compulsory to take out insurance for dogs in Spain?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFQue_cubre_un_seguro_veterinario_para_perros\" >What does veterinary insurance for dogs cover?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFCuanto_cuesta_un_seguro_para_perros_PPP\" >How much does PPP dog insurance cost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFLos_seguros_cubren_el_robo_de_un_perro\" >Does insurance cover the theft of a dog?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFPuedo_asegurar_a_mas_de_un_perro_a_la_vez\" >Can I insure more than one dog at a time?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/general-insurance\/seguros-para-perros\/#%C2%BFQue_pasa_si_no_tengo_seguro_y_mi_perro_causa_danos\" >What happens if I don't have insurance and my dog causes damage?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Seguros_para_Perros_Lo_que_debes_saber_si_estas_pensando_en_contratar_uno\"><\/span>Dog Insurance: What you should know if you're thinking of taking out one<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Do you have a dog and are wondering if you need insurance? Have you heard of the <strong>compulsory insurance for dogs in Spain<\/strong>Are you interested in insurance with veterinary cover? Read on, because this guide will help you understand all the essentials about veterinary insurance. <strong>dog insurance<\/strong> and what to consider if you are thinking of hiring one.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFEs_obligatorio_contratar_un_seguro_para_perros\"><\/span>Is dog insurance compulsory?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Since the entry into force of the new Animal Welfare Act, it is established that <strong>all dog owners are required to take out liability insurance<\/strong>regardless of the breed of the animal. In other words, it is no longer exclusive to the so-called \"breed\". <strong>Potentially Dangerous Dogs (PPP)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The main purpose of this compulsory insurance is to <strong>cover damage your dog may cause to third parties<\/strong>such as bites, accidents or damage. It is a measure that seeks to protect both owners and other people or animals, in case of unexpected incidents.<\/p>\n<section class=\"vc_cta3-container animacion-vc ai-play-skip\">\n    <div class=\"ai-play-skip cta_general vc_general vc_do_cta3 vc_cta3 CAT-VC vc_cta3-style-classic vc_cta3-shape-rounded vc_cta3-align-left vc_cta3-color-white vc_cta3-icon-size-xl vc_cta3-icons-left vc_cta3-actions-right wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInDown fadeInDown vc_custom_canallas wpb_start_animation animated\">\n        <div class=\"vc_cta3-icons\">\n            <div class=\"vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-left\">\n                <div class=\"vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-size-xl vc_icon_element-style- vc_icon_element-background-color-grey\" style=\"margin-right:10px;\">\n                    <!-- span class=\"fas fa-shield-alt icono-seguro\"><\/span -->\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/img\/logo_solo.svg\" alt=\"Logo\" style=\"width: 70px;\">\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"vc_cta3_content-container\">\n            <div class=\"vc_cta3-content\">\n                <header class=\"vc_cta3-content-header\">\n                    <p class=\"cta-heading h2\">Protect your best friend... and you, too.<\/p>\n                <\/header>\n                <p class=\"cta_general cta-heading h3\">Take out your dog insurance now and comply with the law, avoid penalties and guarantee their welfare.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"vc_cta3-actions\">\n                <div class=\"vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-inline\">\n                    <a class=\"cta_general vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-rounded vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-green\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=34659929495&#038;text=Protege+a+tu+mejor+amigo%E2%80%A6+y+a+ti+tambi%C3%A9n\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"ga_whatsapp\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                        <i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i> Request for information                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_tipos_de_seguros_para_perros_existen\"><\/span>What types of dog insurance are there?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In general, there are two main types of dog insurance:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Seguro_de_Responsabilidad_Civil\"><\/span>1. Liability insurance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is the one that <strong>covers damage to property or personal injury<\/strong> your dog may cause to other people, animals or property. This is the <strong>minimum compulsory insurance<\/strong> in Spain, and their recruitment is now a legal requirement.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Seguro_para_perros_con_coberturas_ampliadas\"><\/span>2. Dog insurance with extended covers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Also known as <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/lawebdeseguros.com\/en\/personal-insurance\/seguros-de-salud\/\" title=\"health insurance\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">health insurance<\/a> for dogs<\/strong>These products include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Expenditure for <strong>veterinary visits<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Diagnostic tests and treatments<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Coverage by <strong>accidents or illnesses<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Compensation in the event of <strong>theft or loss<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>24\/7 telephone or veterinary assistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This type of insurance is designed for those who want to <strong>ensuring the best medical care for your dog<\/strong> without worrying about the cost of each visit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFCual_es_el_mejor_seguro_para_perros_con_cobertura_veterinaria\"><\/span>What is the best dog insurance with veterinary cover?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The answer depends on your pet's profile, age, breed, health status and your own needs as a pet owner. There is no \"one-size-fits-all insurance\", but we can help you find the right one for you.<\/p>\n<p>For example, if your dog is young and active, you may want a policy that includes accident cover and veterinary care. On the other hand, if your pet is older, you may be more interested in a policy with specialised medical care or even support for chronic treatments.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_pasa_si_tengo_un_perro_potencialmente_peligroso_PPP\"><\/span>What happens if I have a potentially dangerous dog (PPP)?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In the case of <strong>potentially dangerous dogs (PPP)<\/strong>liability insurance <strong>it was already compulsory before<\/strong> of the new law. These breeds require specific coverage, as the law has certain additional requirements, such as a minimum amount of compensation.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, depending on the municipality or autonomous community, there may be particular regulations that you must comply with. Therefore, if you have a dog of this type, it is particularly important to find out about them before taking out insurance.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any doubts about whether your dog falls into this category or what type of insurance you need, you can consult us at <a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\">The Insurance Web<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFY_si_tengo_un_perro_de_caza\"><\/span>What if I have a hunting dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>HUNTING DOGS<\/strong> also often have very specific needs. As they are exposed to different risks, such as injuries during a day's hunting or frequent movements, there are insurances that offer special coverage for them.<\/p>\n<p>These policies can cover everything from accidents in the field to veterinary assistance for injuries, emergency transport or even compensation for loss. It is a highly recommended type of insurance if you practice hunting activities with your dog.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFComo_puedo_contratar_un_seguro_para_mi_perro\"><\/span>How can I take out insurance for my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are wondering <strong>how to take out insurance for your dog<\/strong>the most advisable thing to do is <strong>professional counselling<\/strong>. Although you will find many offers on the internet, not all policies cover the same thing and are not tailored to what you really need.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFTienes_dudas_Aqui_algunas_respuestas_rapidas\"><\/span>Got questions? Here are some quick answers:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFEs_obligatorio_contratar_un_seguro_para_perros_en_Espana\"><\/span>Is it compulsory to take out insurance for dogs in Spain?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, from 2023 it is compulsory for all dogs, not just PPPs.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_cubre_un_seguro_veterinario_para_perros\"><\/span>What does veterinary insurance for dogs cover?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Covers veterinary visits, tests, treatments, accidents or illnesses.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFCuanto_cuesta_un_seguro_para_perros_PPP\"><\/span>How much does PPP dog insurance cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Prices may vary depending on the company and the breed. It is better to consult us and we will guide you without obligation.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFLos_seguros_cubren_el_robo_de_un_perro\"><\/span>Does insurance cover the theft of a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Some do. Some policies offer compensation for theft or loss.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFPuedo_asegurar_a_mas_de_un_perro_a_la_vez\"><\/span>Can I insure more than one dog at a time?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, some companies offer special conditions for insuring several animals.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_pasa_si_no_tengo_seguro_y_mi_perro_causa_danos\"><\/span>What happens if I don't have insurance and my dog causes damage?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You will be legally liable and could face penalties and claims.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_message_box vc_message_box-standard vc_message_box-rounded vc_color-warning\" ><div class=\"vc_message_box-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-question-circle\"><\/i><\/div><p><strong>Do you want to solve all your doubts about dog insurance?<\/strong> <a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\">Write to us at<\/a> and one of our advisors will help you in a clear, personalised and non-binding way.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Specific insurance for dogs, compulsory in many communities. 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