VSK Insurance House, together with Tele2, launched the possibility of pet insurance using the "Taking care of a pet" service. Citizens will be able to apply for an insurance policy for domestic cats and dogs of all breeds aged from 3 months to 8 years in any mobile operator's communication salon. This is stated in the message of the insurer.
The new program contains packages "Minimum", "Optimum" and "Maximum". The first one includes compensation in case of injury and departure of the animal, as well as advice from veterinarians and specialized experts. The second package additionally includes online diagnostics of the animal with the preparation of a treatment plan and decoding of the test results, insurance coverage in case of pet disease and in case of harm to a third party. The maximum package also includes tick bite insurance, securing a veterinarian for a pet, consultations with a zoopsychologist and a specialist in the rights of the owner and transportation of animals.
The cost of insurance when choosing the "Minimum" service will be 1.4 thousand rubles, "Optimum" — 3.5 thousand rubles, "Maximum" — 7.6 thousand rubles. The insurance will be valid for 12 months. The service can be used starting from the 15th day after the conclusion of the insurance contract.
VSK Insurance House has been operating since 1992 and is a universal insurance company providing services to individuals and legal entities throughout Russia. To date, more than 33 million people and 500 thousand organizations have used VSK products and services. The company's regional network includes over 500 offices in all regions of Russia.
Tele2 is a mobile operator that has been operating in Russia since 2003. Today, the company provides services in 69 regions of the country, including Moscow and the Moscow region. By the end of 2023, the company's subscriber base amounted to 48.1 million users.
Net profit of LLC T2 Mobile (Tele2) according to RAS for 2023 increased by 74.6% to RUB 44.04 billion from RUB 25.22 billion a year earlier. Profit before tax increased by 76.8% to RUB 55.65 billion from RUB 31.47 billion. Advertising expenses amounted to 9.87 billion rubles against 8.07 billion rubles a year earlier. Revenue increased by 18.7% to RUB 245.58 billion from RUB 206.8 billion.
