Pet insurance cost by breed / Dogs
Published premiums · checked October 20, 2026
How much is pet insurance for a Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Pawlicy Advisor's 2026 customer quotes put the Pembroke Welsh Corgi at a median $54.15 a month, with the middle half of quotes between $43.88 and $75.60. That is 22% below NAPHIA's 2025 average for every insured dog ($69.67 a month for accident and illness cover).
- 1Pawlicy median $54.15/mo
- 2Middle half of quotes $44–$76
- 3NAPHIA 2025, all dogs $69.67/mo
- 4Rank of 82 dogs 52nd priciest
Every published Pembroke Welsh Corgi figure
Each source measures something different, so the figures sit side by side and are never averaged together. 2 published monthly figures run from $54.15 (Pawlicy Advisor, median) to $59.61 (Pawlicy Advisor, median).
| Source | What it measures | Monthly | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawlicy Advisor | Median of customer quotes; middle half $43.88–$75.60 | $54.15 | October 15, 2026 |
| Pawlicy Advisor | Listed by Pawlicy as "Corgi" | $59.61 (middle half $42.36–$109.04) | October 15, 2026 |
| NAPHIA | Average for all insured dogs, accident and illness, 2025 | $69.67 | June 21, 2026 |
Where the Pembroke Welsh Corgi sits among 82 dog breeds
Ranked by Pawlicy's median, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi is the 52nd most expensive of the 82 dog breeds and types Pawlicy lists. Its median is 9% less than the middle dog breed on that list ($59.27) and 18% more than Pawlicy's mixed-breed dog ($45.70).
The spread inside the breed matters as much as the median. A quarter of Pembroke Welsh Corgi quotes came in under $43.88 and a quarter over $75.60; the middle half spans 59% of the median. The range stretches much further above the median ($21) than below it ($10), so the dearest quotes, typically older pets or richer coverage, pull well away from the typical one. Pawlicy does not say which ages, deductibles or limits sit at each end.
What dog claims are usually for
None of the six ACVS condition pages used on this site names the Pembroke Welsh Corgi, which says nothing either way about its health: those pages list only the best-known examples. Across the whole insured population, NAPHIA's 2025 report ranks the most common dog claims as gastrointestinal, ear infection (otitis), skin conditions, anxiety, behavioral or neurological and allergies. Breed-predisposed conditions for other breeds are listed under health problems by breed.
Premiums against a real vet bill
Insurers' own claim data gives a sense of scale. For swallowing a foreign object, a common accident in any breed, Trupanion publishes an average claim of $2,964. At $54.15 a month that bill equals 54.7 months of premiums.
Worked through a policy with a $250 deductible and 80% reimbursement (the terms Forbes Advisor priced): the policy pays ($2,964 − $250) × 80% = $2,171, leaving $793 for the owner. Add a year of premiums ($650) and the insured year costs $1,443 against $2,964 without cover, $1,521 less. *The break-even bill, where both cost the same, is $250 + $650 ÷ 80% = $1,062 in a policy year; a year with smaller bills costs more insured. The calculator reruns this with other terms, and is pet insurance worth it? shows the method.
Age moves the price more than breed
These all-breed figures cannot be applied to the Pembroke Welsh Corgi figure above, but they show the direction. Forbes Advisor's average for a dog at a $5,000 limit runs from $43 at 3 months to $74 at 7 years (72% more). Insurify's medians climb from $46 for an adult dog to $116 for a senior, 152% more. NAPHIA's average dog premium rose 34% from 2021 to 2025. See pet insurance cost by age.
Similar dog premiums
- Schnauzer: $54.36 a month (Pawlicy Advisor)
- Samoyed: $54.61 a month (Pawlicy Advisor)
- Labradoodle: $54.96 a month (Pawlicy Advisor)
- Belgian Malinois: $55.93 a month (Pawlicy Advisor)
Premiums also vary by state: Pawlicy's all-pet median runs from Hawaii ($64.01) through Oklahoma ($43.97) to Alaska ($28.02). No source publishes breed figures by state, so this site does not combine the two. Browse every state or every breed.
Sources: Pawlicy Advisor (Median monthly premium of real Pawlicy customer quotes across the insurers it sells; the range is the 25th to 75th percentile. The page labels the median as the average.), NAPHIA State of the Industry 2026, Trupanion claims examples, NAIC Pet Insurance Model Act. Last checked October 20, 2026. Method on the methodology page.