Pet insurance plans for guinea pigs

by Nationwide®

The best and only insurance for your guinea pig

We’re the only pet insurer with plans for the cavy members of your clan. Our guinea pig plans offer the same breadth of medical coverage as our dog and cat insurance plans.

What’s covered for guinea pigs?

With over two decades of experience protecting guinea pigs, we know that coverage counts. That’s why we offer the best coverage for the best value.

How is guinea pig insurance different from dog or cat insurance?

When it comes to pet insurance, guinea pigs are considered exotic pets. Nationwide is the only pet insurer that covers exotic pets like guinea pigs, birds, lizards and more.

Our guinea pig insurance plans cover conditions that specifically affect guinea pigs, from accesses to arthritis.

We protect guinea pigs and guinea pig owners

  • American guinea pig
  • Baldwin guinea pig
  • Coronet guinea pig
  • Himalayan guinea pig
  • Peruvian guinea pig
  • Rex guinea pig
  • Teddy guinea pig
  • Skinny pig
  • And more

Frequently asked questions

The monthly premium for a guinea pig insurance plan depends on the amount of coverage selected but generally starts at less than $21/month.

Whether you have an American, Baldwin, Peruvian or Rex guinea pig, they need special care. We cover the conditions and medical treatments specific to guinea pigs so you can keep your tiny furry friend healthy.

It’s a good idea to enroll your guinea pig in a pet insurance plan as early as possible, before chronic conditions develop, or they need any medical treatment that could put limitations on your coverage.

A insurance plan for your Coronet guinea pig, Teddy guinea pig, skinny pig or other kind of guinea pig covers medical services and medical treatment from any licensed veterinarian. Simply submit a claim and we’ll reimburse you for eligible expenses.

You’re free to visit any licensed veterinarian, including those who provide specialized care for your specific type of pet.