Pet Insurance in New Jersey | MetLife Pet Insurance

Protect your furry family members in the Garden State with award-winning¹ pet insurance from MetLife Pet.

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Comprehensive Cat and Dog Insurance in New Jersey

Our pet insurance has your cat or dog covered for illnesses, injuries, and preventive care from licensed vets in NJ and beyond.

Illnesses

Get coverage for illnesses and diseases — including cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.

Injuries

Get coverage for various injuries, accidents, surgeries, and emergency vet visits.

Preventive Care

Get our Preventive Care add-on to help cover wellness vet bills — like vaccines and dental cleanings.

Benefits of Having Pet Insurance in New Jersey

Life in New Jersey comes with its own unique adventures — like strolling the Atlantic City Boardwalk and dolphin watching at Cape May — but your pet’s health shouldn’t be one of them. That’s why pet parents across the country choose our award-winning¹ coverage that starts at $7 per month for cats and $16 per month for dogs.²

Fracture

Maggie, a puppy from Hoboken, fractured her pelvis in an accident. She was rushed to the vet and underwent surgery to repair the fracture.

Real claim: $8.550

MetLife Pet covered:³
$7,700

Gastritis

Willow, a cat from the Newark area, was acting lethargic and refusing to eat. She was later hospitalized for gastritis.

Real claim: $1,125

MetLife Pet covered:³
$1,000

Corneal Ulcer

Baxter, a dog from the Hackensack area, was scratched in the eye, causing an ulcer. He had surgery to repair his eye.

Real claim: $4,375

MetLife Pet covered:³
$3,700

Get Award-Winning¹ Coverage in New Jersey

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There is no substantive difference between a MetLife Pet Insurance policy in New Jersey and a MetLife Pet policy in another U.S. state.

**As with any insurance policy, coverage may vary. Review our coverage and exclusions.

¹ “2024 Pet Insurance of the Year Award” Winners, Pet Independent Innovation Awards

² Calculation based upon select plans and coverages. Actual rates may vary based on pet age, breed, location, deductible, reimbursement rate, and annual limits you choose.

³ All claims paid amounts are based on MetLife Pet internal claims data from October and November 2023. These examples are for illustrative purposes only. These are based on policies with a $250 deductible and 90% reimbursement. The pet policies issued by Metropolitan General Insurance Company are the governing documents with respect to all matters of insurance. The specific facts of each claim must be evaluated in conjunction with the provisions of the applicable Policies to determine coverage in each individual case.

⁴ Accident and optional Preventive Care coverage begins on midnight EST of the effective day of your policy. Illness coverage begins 14 days from the effective day of your policy.

⁵ Coverage options may be limited for certain ages

⁶ Based on a March 2025 review of publicly available summary information of top competitors. Competitors did not furnish copies of their policies for review. If you have questions about a particular competitor's policy or coverage, please contact them or their representative directly.

⁷ Virtual veterinary services are available through the MetLife Pet App and are provided entirely by AskVet, a third-party partner; MetLife is not responsible for any pet guidance or advice provided or taken. Veterinarians providing virtual veterinary services cannot prescribe medication or answer questions about the pet policy.

⁸ Reimbursement options include: 50%, 70%, 80% and 90%. Restrictions apply.

⁹ All Zelle® marks used herein are the exclusive property of Early Warning Services, LLC. MetLife Pet Insurance is not authorized, endorsed, or sponsored by the respective owners of Zelle, or any other third-party marks.

Pet Insurance coverage issued by Metropolitan General Insurance Company, a Rhode Island insurance company, headquartered at 700 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886. Coverage subject to restrictions, exclusions and limitations and application is subject to underwriting. See policy or contact MetLife Pet Insurance Solutions LLC (“MetLife Pet”) for details. MetLife Pet is the policy administrator. It may operate under an alternate or fictitious name in certain jurisdictions, including MetLife Pet Insurance Services LLC (New York and Minnesota), and MetLife Pet Insurance Solutions Agency LLC (Illinois).

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New Jersey Pet Insurance

Comprehensive Cat and Dog Insurance in New Jersey

Illnesses

Illnesses

Injuries

Injuries

Preventive Care

Preventive Care

Benefits of Having Pet Insurance in New Jersey

Real stories from policyholders in New Jersey

Fracture

Gastritis

Corneal Ulcer

Be Prepared for the Unexpected

Get Award-Winning¹ Coverage in New Jersey

New Jersey Pet Insurance

Comprehensive Cat and Dog Insurance in New Jersey

Illnesses

Illnesses

Injuries

Injuries

Preventive Care

Preventive Care

Benefits of Having Pet Insurance in New Jersey

Real stories from policyholders in New Jersey

Fracture

Gastritis

Corneal Ulcer

Be Prepared for the Unexpected

MetLife Pet Makes Pet Insurance in New Jersey Easy

Get Award-Winning1 Coverage in New Jersey

Get Award-Winning¹ Coverage in New Jersey