cost of pet insurance for dogs
1 Pet insurance for a dog typically costs and between $22 and $28 per month, depending on age and breed. 2  Most companies offer at least two levels of coverage: basic and premium. Some employers now offer pet insurance as an optional benefit. 2  Usually, companies do not share the cost, but instead obtain a discount group rate for employees' pets. 3  Many pet insurance companies offer discounts of 5 to 10 percent for insuring multiple pets from the same household.