Pet Insurance
For US-based faculty and staff, Northwestern offers MetLife pet insurance to provide benefits toward the cost of unplanned veterinary services for covered accidents or illnesses for your dogs and cats. This program is offered via direct bill with MetLife. You will not receive payroll deductions.
For more information call 1 800 GET-MET8. To enroll, select the button below. Enrollment is made directly with MetLife.
| What's covered1 | Routine care rider (additional cost)2 |
|---|---|
| Accidental injuries | Annual vet exams |
| Illnesses | Routine tests or screens |
| Exam fees | Vaccines |
| Surgeries | Teeth cleaning or polishing |
| Medications | Microchipping |
| Ultrasounds |
Preventative treatment for parasites |
| Hospital stays | Spay and neutering |
| X-rays and diagnostic tests | Behavior training |
1Provided all terms of the policy are met. Application is subject to underwriting review and approval. Like most insurance policies, insurance policies issued by IAIC and MetGen contain certain deductibles, co-insurance, exclusions, exceptions, reductions, limitations, and terms for keeping them in force. For costs, complete details of coverage and exclusions, and a listing of approved states, please contact MetLife Pet Insurance Solutions LLC.
2Can be purchased at an additional cost.