Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Review


Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Review: Key Takeaways
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Liberty Mutual ranks 11th nationally for pet insurance affordability. Monthly premiums average $38 for cats and $65 for dogs.

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Liberty Mutual ranks eighth for customer experience in MoneyGeek's analysis. Customer reviews on third-party sites show moderate satisfaction with its pet insurance services.

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Liberty Mutual ranks eighth nationwide for coverage. It sells comprehensive accident and illness policies with optional wellness riders for preventive care.

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Ratings

Liberty Mutual's pet insurance scores 2.3 out of 5 for cats and 2.65 for dogs in MoneyGeek's analysis. It excels in coverage options, ranking eighth nationally. Customer experience is a weakness with low scores of 1.67 for both cats and dogs. Liberty Mutual requires a 14-day waiting period for accident coverage. This matches industry standards.

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Customer Experience1.668
Coverage2.618
Overall Score2.6512
Affordability3.2211
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WHO IS LIBERTY MUTUAL PET INSURANCE BEST FOR?

Liberty Mutual works for owners wanting a short waiting period for hereditary conditions like hip dysplasia. The provider has low maximum annual limits compared to other insurers though.

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Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Ratings by State

Liberty Mutual sells pet insurance nationwide. Its best ranking is 10th for dogs in one state and 12th for cats in eight states. Liberty Mutual doesn't rank as the best pet insurance overall. It ranks eighth in coverage and customer experience across all states.

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Alaska2.414
Connecticut2.414
Kentucky2.4514
South Carolina2.4514
Wisconsin2.4514
Alabama2.514
Delaware2.514
Hawaii2.513
Idaho2.513
Mississippi2.514
New Mexico2.514
Ohio2.513
Utah2.513
Michigan2.5514
North Carolina2.5512
Oklahoma2.5513
South Dakota2.5512
West Virginia2.5513
Kansas2.613
Nebraska2.613
North Dakota2.613
Wyoming2.613
Arkansas2.6513
Illinois2.6513
Montana2.6513
New Hampshire2.6512
Oregon2.6512
Arizona2.713
California2.712
Georgia2.711
Maine2.711
Nevada2.712
New Jersey2.712
Vermont2.712
Virginia2.710
Colorado2.7512
Indiana2.7511
Iowa2.7512
Massachusetts2.7511
Missouri2.7512
Pennsylvania2.7511
Tennessee2.7512
Maryland2.812
Minnesota2.811
New York2.811
Rhode Island2.812
Louisiana2.8512
Texas2.8511
Washington2.912
Florida311

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Comparison

Liberty Mutual pet insurance compares to national competitors in these ways:

Liberty Mutual vs. AKC
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 4.30
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 3.85
AKC leads in affordability, coverage and customer service across all categories.
Liberty Mutual vs. ASPCA
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 3.85
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 3.35
ASPCA has lower premiums and better customer service. Liberty Mutual lags in coverage and customer experience.
Liberty Mutual vs. Embrace
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 2.55
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 2.30
Overall scores are nearly identical. Embrace costs less and has better customer service.
Liberty Mutual vs. Fetch
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 2.70
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 2.95
Fetch has stronger coverage and customer service. Liberty Mutual costs slightly less for dog coverage.
Liberty Mutual vs. Figo
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 3.60
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 3.80
Figo beats Liberty Mutual in coverage, affordability and customer service.
Liberty Mutual vs. Hartville
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 3.50
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 3.90
Hartville beats Liberty Mutual across nearly all categories, especially for cat affordability and coverage.
Liberty Mutual vs. Lemonade
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 4.50
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 4.25
Lemonade costs less with higher overall scores.
Liberty Mutual vs. MetLife
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 3.05
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 2.40
Both providers rank low. MetLife has stronger coverage and affordability.
Liberty Mutual vs. Nationwide
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 2.50
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 2.65
Nationwide costs more but has better customer service.
Liberty Mutual vs. Pets Best
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 4.05
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 3.80
Pets Best beats Liberty Mutual in affordability, coverage and customer experience for dogs and cats.
Liberty Mutual vs. Pumpkin
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 3.70
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 4.15
Pets Best beats Liberty Mutual in affordability, coverage and customer experience for dogs and cats.
Liberty Mutual vs. Rainwalk
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 4.05
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 3.95
Rainwalk delivers excellent customer service and stronger coverage, beating Liberty Mutual.
Liberty Mutual vs. Spot
• Dogs: 2.65 vs. 3.75
• Cats: 2.30 vs. 4.15
Spot beats Liberty Mutual in affordability, coverage and customer service for dogs and cats.

How Much Does Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Cost?

Liberty Mutual's pet insurance costs an average of $65 monthly ($774 annually) for dogs and $38 monthly ($454 annually) for cats. Your premium depends on your location and pet breed.

Cat$38$32$454$37920%
Dog$65$60$774$7237%

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Rates by State

Liberty Mutual's rates vary across states based on local veterinary costs and claim patterns. Liberty Mutual has the cheapest pet insurance for cats in Arkansas at $27 monthly. Washington has the most expensive coverage at $48. Dog coverage is cheapest in Arkansas at $46 monthly. It hits $80 in Massachusetts.

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Arkansas$46$555
Louisiana$49$592
Missouri$51$619
North Dakota$52$626
Alabama$54$643
Iowa$54$651
Rhode Island$55$654
Montana$55$658
Indiana$56$675
Georgia$57$685
Tennessee$57$690
Oklahoma$58$697
West Virginia$59$706
Vermont$59$715
Mississippi$60$717
South Dakota$60$725
Nebraska$61$731
Kentucky$61$731
Kansas$61$733
Maryland$61$736
North Carolina$62$738
Ohio$62$741
Minnesota$62$749
Texas$63$751
New Mexico$63$755
Florida$63$758
Wyoming$64$766
Pennsylvania$64$770
Utah$64$769
Nevada$66$786
Michigan$66$790
New York$67$798
Virginia$67$801
South Carolina$67$802
Delaware$67$810
Idaho$68$810
Hawaii$68$814
Alaska$68$819
New Jersey$71$847
Wisconsin$73$878
New Hampshire$74$883
Washington$75$904
Maine$76$911
Arizona$76$916
Colorado$78$937
Illinois$79$944
Connecticut$79$950
Oregon$79$953
California$80$960
Massachusetts$80$958

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Rates by Breed

Cat owners pay $35 monthly for British Longhairs but $46 for Abyssinians. Dog premiums vary widely, ranging from $27 for small mixed breeds under 20 pounds to $122 for Doberman Pinschers. These price differences are due to each breed's health risks and veterinary costs.

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Small Mix (Under 20 pounds)$27$320
Small Mix (11-25)$31$368
Small Mix (10 and less pounds)$31$375
Small Mix (0-20)$32$375
Small Mix (1-10 pounds)$32$385
Mixed breed Small (up to 20lbs when full grown)$32$382
Mixed Breed Small (>10 lbs)$33$394
Mixed Breed Small (11-30 lbs)$34$413
British Longhair$35$425
Domestic Shorthair$36$429
Bombay$36$432
Ragdoll$36$435
Small Mix (11-30)$36$435
Siamese$36$439
Russian Blue$37$444
Small Mix (25 and less pounds)$37$440
Small Mix (22 pounds or less)$38$460
Norwegian Forest cat$38$462
Birman$39$467
Tonkinese$39$467
Chinchilla$39$474
Devon Rex$39$474
Serengeti$40$475
Toy Mix (10 and less pounds)$40$474
Munchkin$40$476
Burmese$40$476
Mixed Breed Medium (31-50 lbs)$40$473
Himalayan$40$483
Scottish Fold$40$485
Bengal$41$488
Cavapoo$41$491
Snowshoe$41$491
Chihuahua$41$495
Cornish Rex$42$502
British Shorthair$42$502
Medium Mix (20-55 pounds)$42$507
Maltipoo$42$505
Persian$42$505
Siberian$42$507
Australian Mist$42$508
Savannah$42$509
Balinese$43$511
Morkie$43$516
Cavachon$43$517
Medium Mix (31-59 pounds)$44$524
Shih Tzu$44$529
Sphynx$44$530
Medium Mix (26-50 pounds)$44$531
Medium Mix (20-70 pounds)$44$532
Medium Mix (31-50 pounds)$44$533
Maine Coon$45$535
Jack Russell Terrier$45$536
Cockapoo$45$540
Groodle$45$543
Exotic Shorthair$46$547
Abyssinian$46$548
Havanese$46$551
Miniature Poodle$46$557
Yorkshire terrier$47$561
Mixed Dog (21-50 pounds)$47$563
Puggle$47$565
Australian Silky Terrier$47$566
Shiba Inu$47$568
Dingo$47$571
Schnoodle$48$569
Toy Poodle$48$572
Japanese Spitz$48$575
Maltese$48$581
Large Mix (51-110 pounds)$48$581
Papillon$49$583
Coton De Tulear$49$589
Lhasa Apso$49$592
English Toy Terrier$49$592
Japanese Chin$50$597
Miniature Pinscher$50$597
Pomeranian$50$597
Australian Shepherd$50$598
Peruvian Hairless Dog$50$599
Miniature Dachshund$50$599
Fox Terrier$50$601
Dachshund$51$605
Basenji$51$610
Border Collie$51$613
American Hairless Terrier$51$615
Husky$51$614
Pekingese$52$620
Shetland Sheepdog$52$622
Miniature Fox Terrier$52$622
Australian Terrier$52$628
American Eskimo$52$628
Large Mix (Over 70 pounds)$52$632
Giant Mix (111 pounds+)$53$632
Border Terrier$53$631
Miniature Schnauzer$53$631
West Highland White Terrier$53$631
Large Mix (51-100 pounds)$53$635
Large Mix (61+ pounds)$53$636
Bichon Frise$53$637
Medium Mix (23-70 pounds)$53$637
Mixed Breed Large (51-90 lbs)$53$635
Welsh Springer Spaniel$54$643
Norwich Terrier$54$645
Large Mix (55-90 pounds)$54$649
Labradoodle$54$648
Goldendoodle$54$649
Brussels Griffon$54$651
German Pinscher$54$651
Norfolk Terrier$55$656
Cairn Terrier$55$658
Siberian Husky$55$660
Bearded Collie$55$660
Australian Cattle Dog$55$666
Boston Terrier$56$665
Affenpinscher$56$671
Finnish Lapphund$56$672
Irish Terrier$56$671
Wire Fox Terrier$56$673
Italian Greyhound$56$674
English Foxhound$56$674
Whippet$57$679
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens$57$681
Mixed Breed$57$683
Mixed Dog (51-90 pounds)$57$676
Norwegian Elkhound$57$684
Icelandic Sheepdog$57$684
Standard Schnauzer$57$685
Welsh Corgi Cardigan$57$686
Australian Kelpie$57$686
Alaskan Husky$57$687
American Foxhound$57$688
Giant Mix (110 pounds+)$58$691
Large Mix (60-109 pounds)$58$691
Medium Mix (26-59 pounds)$58$691
Small Mix (0-25)$58$691
Beagle$58$697
Foxhound$58$698
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel$58$700
Pembroke Welsh Corgi$58$700
Welsh Corgi Pembroke$58$700
German Spitz$59$702
Welsh Terrier$59$704
English Springer Spaniel$59$710
Harrier$59$710
Mixed Dog (91 pounds+)$59$713
Collie$60$714
Pug$60$716
German Shorthaired Pointer$60$719
Field Spaniel$60$721
Smooth Collie$60$720
Pointer$60$724
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier$61$726
Tibetan Terrier$61$727
Puli$61$734
Giant Mix (100 pounds+)$61$733
Samoyed$62$739
Keeshond$62$740
Cocker spaniel$62$746
English Setter$63$752
Italian Spinone$63$753
Basset Fauve de Bretagne$63$754
Rough Collie$63$757
Bracco Italiano$63$759
English Pointer$63$758
Standard Poodle$63$759
Saluki$64$764
Belgian Shepherd Malinois$64$768
Vizsla$64$768
Labrador Retriever$65$774
Staffordshire Bull Terrier$65$775
Afghan Hound$65$775
Scottish Terrier$65$784
Portuguese Water Dog$66$787
Alaskan Malamute$66$787
Chow Chow$66$794
Corgi$66$794
Irish Setter$66$796
German Shepherd$67$797
Golden Retriever$68$813
Briard$68$813
Airedale Terrier$69$831
Komondor$70$837
Old English Sheepdog$70$845
Alsation$71$853
Akita$71$855
Pitbull$72$865
Clumber Spaniel$72$864
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen$72$868
Hungarian Vizsla$73$878
Dalmatian$74$883
American Staffordshire Terrier$74$886
Bull Terrier$74$890
Gordon Setter$74$891
Miniature Bull Terrier$74$893
Alsatian$74$893
Rhodesian Ridgeback$75$894
Basset Hound$75$896
Borzoi$75$898
Estrela Mountain Dog$75$906
Weimaraner$76$907
Greyhound$76$907

Is Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Expensive?

Liberty Mutual ranks 11th in affordability for cats and dogs, so it's not the cheapest option.

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$500
$5,000
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$75$8984%

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Discounts

Liberty Mutual offers three pet insurance discounts. You can save with a multi-pet discount when insuring several animals under one policy. The company also offers military discounts for service members and bundling savings when you combine pet insurance with other Liberty Mutual policies.

Existing customer
Up to 10%
Available to existing Liberty Mutual policyholders; amount varies by household and state
Multiple pet
10%
With more than one pet on the same policy (availability may vary by state)
Blue365/BCBS member discount
10%
You must be a Blue365 or participating Blue Cross Blue Shield member and sign up through the program

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Customer Service Reviews and Ratings

Liberty Mutual ranks eighth nationally for pet insurance customer service. It holds an A- rating from the Better Business Bureau but draws poor reviews on Trustpilot, with complaints focused on claim processing delays and slow response times.

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    Liberty Mutual Trustpilot Reviews

    Liberty Mutual receives a 2.2 out of 5 rating on Trustpilot from verified customers. The low score indicates many customers report negative experiences with Liberty Mutual's service and claims handling. Trustpilot collects verified reviews to provide honest feedback about company performance.

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    Liberty Mutual Better Business Bureau Rating

    Liberty Mutual holds an A- rating from the Better Business Bureau and maintains accredited business status. The A- grade shows Liberty Mutual meets most BBB standards for ethical business practices and complaint resolution. BBB accreditation requires companies to address customer concerns and follow established business standards.

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Reddit Sentiment

Liberty Mutual has mixed Reddit feedback in our analysis of seven comments. The company got 57% positive sentiment with four favorable comments versus three negative ones. Users praised responsive customer service and clear policy language in positive reviews. Negative feedback called out claim denials and coverage gaps. This split shows varying customer experiences with Liberty Mutual's claims process.

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Coverage

Liberty Mutual sells three core plan types: accident only, accident and illness, and accident, illness and wellness, so you can match pet insurance coverage to your pet’s needs and your budget. Policy details and availability vary by state, so review your sample policy or start a quote for exact terms.

$250, $500, $1,000
$5,000, $10,000, $15,000
70%, 80%, 90%
Coverage for accident-only plan
Treatment for accidental injuries, ingestion of foreign objects (limited to specified treatments per year), surgery, hospitalization, diagnostics, anesthesia or euthanasia for injury, accidental death
Coverage for accident & illness plan
All accident coverages plus illnesses such as infections and cancer, hereditary and congenital conditions, behavioral therapy and many diagnostic and specialist services
Coverage for accident, illness & wellness plan
Includes routine and preventive care (vaccines, checkups, parasite prevention, routine dental cleaning, spay/neuter in some cases) in addition to accident & illness benefits
14-day waiting period for accidents, illnesses and other conditions (behavioral and hereditary)
Pre-existing conditions
Conditions that developed before enrollment or during the waiting periods are excluded
Bilateral conditions
Bilateral conditions may be treated as pre-existing if one side showed signs before coverage

*Coverage varies by state and policy terms. Always review your specific policy documents and consult your insurance provider to understand exact coverage terms, exclusions, limitations and waiting periods before enrollment.

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Coverage Add-Ons

Liberty Mutual offers three plan types rather than optional add-ons: Accident Only, Accident and Illness, and Accident, Illness and Wellness coverage.

Is Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Good: Bottom Line

Liberty Mutual averages $65 per month for dogs and $38 per month for cats. It ranks eighth nationally for customer experience but draws low ratings on Trustpilot despite its BBB accreditation. Pet owners can choose accident-only or accident and illness plans, with wellness coverage available as an upgrade for routine care.

Browse through our review guides for the top pet insurance companies for your pet:

Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Review: FAQ

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How We Rated Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance

MoneyGeek scored Liberty Mutual across three categories: affordability (50%), customer experience (30%) and coverage options (20%). Affordability scores reflect premium quotes across multiple breeds, ages and coverage levels, including available discounts. Customer experience draws from Trustpilot ratings and verified customer feedback. Coverage options measure policy benefits and how well each plan addresses common pet owner needs.

About Connor Bolton


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Connor Bolton is Senior SEO and Content Manager at MoneyGeek, where he leads the business and pet insurance editorial teams. As editorial lead for both verticals, Connor sets the research framework, data standards, and content structure that his writers execute, directly authoring in-depth guides himself and reviewing all team content for accuracy and practical value before it goes live. With over four years evaluating insurance products across personal, commercial, and specialty lines, he brings cross-vertical knowledge to every guide the team produces.

Connor architected MoneyGeek's insurance research infrastructure across all major verticals including auto, home, renters, life, health, business, and pet, building systems for pricing analysis, provider-level research, customer experience evaluation, and coverage analysis with AI support. The infrastructure includes over 6 million data points for business insurance across 408 industry areas, all 50 states, and 16 vehicle types, and over 5 million pet insurance profiles across 18 major providers and hundreds of breed and age combinations. Connor's insurance cost research and his team's work has been cited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Allstate, Liberty Mutual, CBS News, Forbes and LegalZoom.

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