According to studies, only **** percent of pets have an insurance in the Netherlands. This low market size is supported by a survey, which asked pet owners if they had an insurance for their cat, dog or both their animals. Dog owners in the Netherlands appeared to be more inclined to purchase an insurance for their pets than cat owners in 2018. Of the owners who indicated they bought an insurance, over ** percent owned a dog. Cat owners made up roughly ** percent of this insured group. However, the number of insured animals was significantly lower than the number of uninsured pets, especially for cats.
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Utrecht University. (April 30, 2018). Ratio of cat and/or dog owners in the Netherlands who do or do not use pet insurance in 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1048756/pet-insurance-market-for-cats-and-dogs-in-the-netherlands/
Utrecht University. "Ratio of cat and/or dog owners in the Netherlands who do or do not use pet insurance in 2018." Chart. April 30, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1048756/pet-insurance-market-for-cats-and-dogs-in-the-netherlands/
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