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Some Progressive Pet Insurance policies are underwritten by Progressive Casualty Insurance Company and its affiliates (“Progressive”). This program is administered by Companion Protect Agency, LLC, a licensed insurance agency known nationwide (except in CA) as “Companion Protect Agency, LLC” (Iowa license #1002314428) (FL License # L106403); in California, it is known as “CP Pet Insurance Services, LLC” (CA license #0N14138). It is located at 11460 Tomahawk Creek Parkway, Ste 300, Leawood, KS 66211. Progressive is not affiliated with Companion Protect. Companion Protect receives a commission from Progressive for policies underwritten in this program. Progressive will use your information in accordance with its own privacy policy, which is available at https://www.progressive.com/privacy/. Companion Protect underwrites and adjusts claims on behalf of Progressive under this program, which is not offered by or sponsored by Companion Life Insurance Company or its affiliated companies. Premium is paid monthly in advance of coverage. A service or payment fee may also apply if premium is paid by credit/debit card. (See your billing statement.) A deductible and copay are applied to claims. Policyholders have the option of an annual coverage benefit of $5,000, $10,000, or $20,000. You can cancel coverage at any time; a pro-rated refund may apply. This description of the pet insurance coverage provided by Progressive is for informational purposes only. No representation is made with respect to coverage in any specific fact, situation, or circumstance. Discounts vary based upon eligibility. Price, coverage, and coverage terms vary by state and depend upon policy provisions. Please refer to your policy for details.

Progressive Advantage Agency, Inc. (PAA) refers some consumers seeking Progressive® Pet Insurance to Companion Protect for placement with the insurer Old Republic Insurance Company (“ORIC”) for such coverage. Neither Companion Protect nor ORIC is affiliated with Progressive. Companion Protect receives a commission on policies underwritten in this program. Premium is paid monthly in advance of coverage. A service or payment fee may also apply if premium is paid by credit/debit card. (See your billing statement.) A deductible and copay are applied to claims. Policyholders have the option of an annual coverage benefit of $5,000, $10,000, or $20,000. You can cancel coverage at any time; a pro-rated refund may apply. For a copy of Companion Protect’s privacy policy, please visit your customer portal at progressive-my.petscovered.com. This description of the pet insurance coverage provided by ORIC is for informational purposes only. No representation is made with respect to coverage in any specific fact, situation, or circumstance. Companion Protect underwrites and adjusts claims on behalf of ORIC under this program. ORIC’s program administered by Companion Protect is not offered by or sponsored by Companion Life Insurance Company or its affiliated companies. PAA receives compensation from Companion Protect that may vary based on the policy you buy. Call Progressive at 855-347-3139 for more details. Discounts vary based upon eligibility. Discounts may not be cumulative. Price, coverage, and coverage terms vary by state and depend upon policy provisions. Please refer to your policy for details.

PAA also refers some consumers to Pets Best Insurance Services, LLC who offer and administer pet insurance coverages underwritten by American Pet Insurance Company (NAIC #12190), a New York insurance company headquartered at 6100 4th Ave. S. Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98108, or Independence American Insurance Company (NAIC #26581), a Delaware insurance company located at 11333 N. Scottsdale Rd, Ste. 160, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, or MS Transverse Insurance Company (NAIC #21075), located at 15 Independence Blvd. Suite 430, Warren, NJ 07059. Pets Best Insurance Services, LLC (NPN #8889658, CA agency #0F37530) is a licensed insurance agency located at 11333 N. Scottsdale Rd. #160 Scottsdale, AZ 85254. Each insurer has sole financial responsibility for its own products. Please refer to your declarations page to determine the underwriter for your policy. Terms and conditions apply. See your policy for details. Pets Best and the insurers are not affiliated with Progressive. PAA and Progressive are not responsible for insurer or coverage selections, policies issued, claims, the content or operation of others' websites, or how others handle or use your information. Information you provide to others is subject to their privacy policies and website terms of use and may be shared with us. PAA (NPN: 11658436; CA license #0F50053) is a licensed insurance agency. PAA does not underwrite pet insurance or pay claims but receives compensation on sale and/or renewal. Call Progressive at 855-347-3139 for more details. Waiting periods, annual deductible, co-insurance, benefit limits, and exclusions may apply. For all terms visit www.petsbest.com/policy. Products, schedules, discounts, and rates may vary and are subject to change. More information is available at checkout. Premiums are based on and may increase or decrease due to the age of your pet, the species or breed of your pet, and your home address. Price, coverage, and coverage terms and conditions may vary between insurers. Coverage and discounts may not be available in all states and situations. Eligible expenses and coverages may vary, depending on your plan selection. All coverage is subject to policy terms and conditions.