Message Number: YG13862 | New FHL Archives Search
From: my4ferrets2001
Date: 2002-06-15 11:33:00 UTC
Subject: Re: Another subject - VPI?

--- In Ferret-Health-list@y..., "moorgannandorf" <lshoup@m...> wrote:
> All I need to find is other people's experiences,
> because I do not know if it would be better to go the VPI route or
> just put $50 a month in a savings account for any ferret
emergencies.
> The premium was $39 for 3 ferrets per month, covering non-pre-
> existing conditions. Shadow had adrenal surgery in March, and the
> pancreas was cancer free during the exploratory surgery (I could
get
> that in writing if I needed to from the vet :D)


Put your money in savings. There are a few members on this list who
have used VPI and had nothing but problems (most common problem was
VPI not paying for surgeries because they claimed the adrenal disease
or insulimona was a pre-existing condition).

Lynne