Kibble & Cover

Kanguro pet insurance

Checked against Kanguro's own policy documents (reviewed 2026-10-16). We're independent and earn no commission.

A good fit if…

  • you want the option of no annual payout cap
  • you want exam fees covered
  • you want dental disease covered, not just accidents

Look elsewhere if…

  • you live where it isn't sold

Kanguro

Essential Care

Bilingual (English/Spanish) accident & illness coverage with limits up to unlimited, sold in 26 states plus DC.

$ BudgetAccident & illness
Pays back
Up to 90%
Yearly limit
Unlimited
Deductible
Yearly

Watch out: Only sold in 26 states plus DC

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Full coverage details
Reimburses
70/80/90%
Annual limit
Unlimited
Deductible
Annual
Exam fees
Covered
Accident wait
14 days
Illness wait
14 days

Sample monthly cost

from $35 (dogs) / $15 (cats) β€” Starting priceKanguro marketing floor.

Deductible
Annual deductible from $200 to $1,000.
Annual limit
Annual limits from $5,000 to unlimited.
Exam fees
Physical examinations are covered as part of diagnostics for a covered condition.
Dental
Dental illness and injury covered, including endodontic treatment.
Alternative therapy
Alternative treatments (e.g. massage, herbal remedies) are excluded.
Wellness
Premier Care+ adds preventive/wellness coverage.
Waiting periods
Accidents 14 days, illness 14 days, orthopedic/cruciate 6 mo. 6 months for cruciate ligament and other knee conditions, reducible to 14 days with your pet's medical records.
Cured pre-existing conditions
Pre-existing conditions are excluded from all Kanguro plans.
Eligibility
New policies up to age 13. Minimum age 6 weeks. Not sold in Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
Multi-pet discount
None offered.
Underwriter
Cimarron Insurance Company

Good to know

  • Full English and Spanish support
  • Unlimited annual limit option
  • Dental illness covered

Watch out for

  • Only sold in 26 states plus DC
  • No coverage for pets 14 or older
  • 14-day waiting period for accidents too

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Common questions

Does Kanguro cover vet exam fees?

Yes. Physical examinations are covered as part of diagnostics for a covered condition.

How much does Kanguro reimburse?

70%, 80%, 90% of eligible costs after the deductible. Annual deductible from $200 to $1,000.

Is there an annual limit with Kanguro?

Annual limits from $5,000 to unlimited.

Does Kanguro cover dental?

Dental illness and injury covered, including endodontic treatment.

What are Kanguro's waiting periods?

Accidents: 14 days; illness: 14 days; orthopedic/cruciate: 6 months. 6 months for cruciate ligament and other knee conditions, reducible to 14 days with your pet's medical records.

Does Kanguro cover pre-existing conditions?

Pre-existing conditions are excluded from all Kanguro plans.

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