ROME, N.Y. – JULY 6, 2026: AmeriCU Insurance Services is now offering pet insurance coverage as a new way to help manage the rising cost of veterinary care. This new offer provides access to insurance coverage options designed to help protect both pets and their owners’ budgets. Policyholders also receive access to unlimited 24/7 live veterinary chat support for guidance whenever questions or concerns arise.
“Pets are family, and many owners want the peace of mind that comes with knowing they can provide care without the added stress of unexpected medical costs,” said Cara White, AmeriCU’s VP of Insurance & Wealth Services. “By offering pet insurance, we’re helping our members prepare for the unexpected while supporting the well-being of their pets.”
Coverage is available for dogs and cats of all ages and breeds, with no restrictions on hereditary or congenital conditions. Plans may include coverage for accidents, illnesses, prescription medications, and more.
To accommodate a range of pet care needs, the coverage includes several plan options:
- Accident Only – Coverage for accident-related injuries
- Essential – Coverage for accidents and illnesses
- Ultimate – Unlimited coverage for accidents and illnesses
For more information about pet insurance coverage through AmeriCU Insurance Services, visit www.AmeriCU.org/petinsurance.
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About AmeriCU Insurance Services
AmeriCU Insurance Services is located in Central New York and offers auto, property, life and Medicare coverage through its team of licensed, knowledgeable agents. Learn more at americuinsurance.org or call 800.352.9699 to speak with an agent today!
AmeriCU Insurance Services is affiliated with AmeriCU Credit Union. The purchase of insurance from AmeriCU Insurance Services is not required to obtain credit or other services from AmeriCU Credit Union. Insurance products are not credit union deposits and are not NCUA insured, nor are they obligations of or guaranteed by AmeriCU.
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