Pet Insurance in South Dakota | MetLife Pet Insurance

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

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Comprehensive Cat and Dog Insurance in South Dakota

Our pet insurance has your cat or dog covered for illnesses, injuries, and preventive care from licensed vets in SD 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 South Dakota

Life in South Dakota comes with its own unique adventures — 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

Liver Disease

Pippi, a 9-year-old dog from the Rapid City area, was experiencing weight loss and seizures. She was diagnosed with liver disease and put on a treatment plan.

Real claim: $810

MetLife Pet covered:³
$650

Gastroenteritis

Sedona, a young dog from the Rapid City area, was vomiting and seemed lethargic. She had an exam and was treated for gastroenteritis.

Real claim: $510

MetLife Pet covered:³
$410

Diabetes

Finch, a 7-year-old cat from the Sioux Falls area, suffered from diabetes and required prescription medication to help manage the condition.

Real claim: $300

MetLife Pet covered:³
$240

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There is no substantive difference between a MetLife Pet Insurance policy in South Dakota 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 2023 and December 2023. These examples are for illustrative purposes only. These are based on a policy with a $250 deductible and 80% 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 compared to a wait time of 2 to 15 days for many competitors; Illness coverage begins 14 days from the effective day of your policy compared to 14 to 30 days for many competitors.

⁵ Family plan policies are limited to dogs age 12 and under and cats age 14 and under. Multi-policy discount is not available with Family Plans.

⁶ Based on a January 2025 review of publicly available summary information. 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%. Pet age restrictions may apply.

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

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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South Dakota Pet Insurance

Comprehensive Cat and Dog Insurance in South Dakota

Illnesses

Illnesses

Injuries

Injuries

Preventive Care

Preventive Care

Benefits of Having Pet Insurance in South Dakota

Real stories from policyholders in South Dakota

Liver Disease

Gastroenteritis

Diabetes

Be Prepared for the Unexpected

Get Award-Winning¹ Coverage in South Dakota

South Dakota Pet Insurance

Comprehensive Cat and Dog Insurance in South Dakota

Illnesses

Illnesses

Injuries

Injuries

Preventive Care

Preventive Care

Benefits of Having Pet Insurance in South Dakota

Real stories from policyholders in South Dakota

Liver Disease

Gastroenteritis

Diabetes

Be Prepared for the Unexpected

MetLife Pet Makes Pet Insurance in South Dakota Easy

Get Award-Winning1 Coverage in South Dakota

Get Award-Winning¹ Coverage in South Dakota