Devon Rex Insurance Guide
Everything you need to know about insuring your Devon Rex—costs, coverage, and breed-specific health risks to consider.
Why Devon Rexs Need Insurance
Rates are calculated based on breed, age, location, and coverage level. Getting insured young locks in lower rates.
Devon Rex Health Conditions to Cover
Devon Rexs are prone to certain health conditions. Make sure any policy you choose covers these conditions without breed-specific exclusions:
Important: Most policies have a 14-day waiting period for illness coverage. Accidents are typically covered immediately.
Recommended Coverage for Devon Rexs
Compare at least 3 insurance providers. Look for policies covering both accidents and illness with no annual limits.
- • Hereditary condition coverage
- • No breed-specific exclusions
- • Unlimited or high annual limits
- • Low deductibles for chronic conditions
- • Policies with breed restrictions
- • Long waiting periods for orthopedics
- • Per-condition limits (caps quickly)
- • Policies that exclude "breed-typical" issues
When to Insure Your Devon Rex
Frequently Asked Questions
Is pet insurance worth it for a Devon Rex?
Yes. Devon Rexs are considered Medium risk. Rates are calculated based on breed, age, location, and coverage level. Getting insured young locks in lower rates. Compare at least 3 insurance providers. Look for policies covering both accidents and illness with no annual limits.
What health issues should Devon Rex insurance cover?
Devon Rexs are prone to Dental Disease, Joint Issues, Hip Dysplasia. Health history and genetic testing from the breeder impacts insurance rates
How much is pet insurance for a Devon Rex?
For a healthy Devon Rex, expected monthly premiums range from $40 to $70. Costs vary based on age, location, and deductible choices.
What if my Devon Rex already has a health condition?
Pre-existing conditions are typically not covered by pet insurance. That's why insuring early (ideally as a puppy or kitten) is crucial for Devon Rexs. Conditions diagnosed before coverage begins will be excluded. Some insurers offer coverage for "curable" pre-existing conditions after a symptom-free waiting period.