Waggel collaborates with Vet-AI to offer digital veterinary care
Insurtech firm Waggel is the latest pet insurer to partner with veterinary firm Vet-AI to open up digital veterinary care to thousands more pet owners.
Vet-tech firm Vet-AI and Waggel have agreed a partnership that will give policyholders unlimited access to Vet-AI’s revolutionary app, Joii Pet Care. Waggel insurance customers can now take advantage of Joii Pet Care’s 24/7 veterinary video consultations, which typically cost £24 per call, as well as veterinary nurse consultations and an innovative symptom check.
The commercial agreement is part of Vet-AI’s partnership strategy, providing affordable and convenient veterinary care so owners can access regular, preventative advice that supports dogs and cats to live happier and healthier lives. Vet-AI also works with Animal Friends Insurance, ASDA Money and Purely Pets.
“The insurance market is rapidly evolving and we felt there was great synergy between Joii Pet Care and Waggel disrupting our respective sectors. Both are at the forefront of technology and innovation, underpinned by efforts to help pet owners with easy access to services online. Our missions are also very much aligned as we strive to improve the lives of pets and their owners.” Matt Elcock, Chief Operating Officer of Vet-AIcommented, “It’s fantastic to be able to reach even more people through our partnership with Waggel, offering thousands more pet owners the opportunity to access high-quality veterinary care at their fingertips. Pets are more likely to stay fit, healthy and well with regular professional veterinary advice and this is where our veterinary team can step in. We look forward to working with Waggel and our other established pet insurance partners to continue to provide expert support for the health of pets across the UK.”
Waggel is a dedicated pet insurance company with an online platform offering all-inclusive lifetime policies. Designed by pet owners and vets, Waggel offers a comprehensive policy that includes dental care and protection when traveling abroad. Backed by over 15 years of insurance experience, Waggel offers simple and transparent guidelines to help customers get the most out of their relationship with their pets.
Andrew Leal, CEO of Waggeladded, “We are very excited about the new partnership with Joii Pet Care. As an insurtech company, we like to work with providers who share the same level of technology ambition and sophistication. We look forward to offering Waggel members the many services that Joii Pet Care currently offers. We are even more excited about future projects that we expect to collaborate on with Joii.”
Joii Pet Care was launched in spring 2019 to tackle the rising cost of veterinary care for pets by offering pet owners remote consultations with real vets and nurses, via their smartphones. Designed to make pet care accessible and affordable for everyone, Joii Pet Care is an AI app revolutionizing the UK and global veterinary market. Built by a team of experts with cutting-edge, customized technology, Joii Pet Care allows pet parents to diagnose and receive recommended pet advice from the comfort of their own home.