What counts as a cross-breed or mixed-breed dog for insurance?

A cross-breed is a dog with two known parent breeds, like a Cockapoo or Labradoodle. A mixed breed has three or more breeds, or an unknown mix, in their background. Our plans cover both mixed and cross-breed dogs, and you don't need to know your dog’s exact mix to get a quote .

Can I insure my dog if I don't know their exact breed?

If you're not sure of your dog’s exact breed mix, choose the closest match or select 'mixed breed' when you get a quote . Our plans cover dogs of all mixes except for those banned or restricted under the Dangerous Dogs Act, including rescues with an unknown background.

Does ManyPets cover XL Bully-type or restricted-look-alike crossbreeds?

We can’t cover dogs banned or restricted under the Dangerous Dogs Act, including XL Bully-type dogs and dogs that closely resemble a restricted breed. Find a full list of breeds we don’t cover here . If you're not sure whether this applies to your dog, give us a call before you buy - our team can help

Do you insure designer crossbreeds like Cockapoos, Labradoodles or Goldendoodles?

Yes, we can cover Cockapoos , Labradoodles , Goldendoodles , Maltipoos and Lurchers , alongside other popular cross-breed and mixed-breed dogs. Get a quote for your price today.

What affects the cost of cross-breed dog insurance, and is it cheaper than pedigree cover?

With ManyPets, your pet’s breed is just one factor that can influence your insurance price. Factors can include: Cross-breeds and mixed breeds tend to have more genetic diversity than pedigrees and can have a lower risk of hereditary health conditions, which could reduce your insurance costs, but this isn’t guaranteed.