Yes. With Petplan you can see any registered vet in Santa Cruz de Tenerife or anywhere else in Spain, with no network. You pay the bill and we reimburse 100% of covered costs, minus a fixed €45 co-pay per illness or accident.

Petplan health cover starts at €16 a month for cats and €23 a month for dogs. The exact price depends on species, breed and age; you can get a quote online in one minute.

Yes. Some options: El Puertito (Güímar) — Dog zone of about 200 m at the southern end, by the marina; calm water; El Confital (El Médano) (Granadilla de Abona) — Dog area of about 170 m beside Montaña Roja; often very windy. Always check the signs and seasonal opening hours before you go.

Heartworm, spread by mosquitoes, is more common here than in most of Spain. Monthly prevention and a yearly antigen test are recommended. Studies show canine leishmaniosis is uncommon here, but if you travel south or to the Mediterranean with your dog, protect it against sand flies. Petplan covers vet treatment for illness or accident, except pre-existing conditions.

In Canarias, microchips are recorded in the Registro Canario de Identificación Animal (ZOOCAN). The Colegio Oficial de Veterinarios de Santa Cruz de Tenerife can advise you on registration. To take out Petplan, your pet must be microchipped and its details must match the official register.

Yes. The cover is the same at any vet practice in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Arona or Adeje and the rest of Spain: pay the bill, upload it from your online account and we reimburse 100% of covered costs, minus the co-pay.

On Fred. Olsen inter-island ferries pets travel in a carrier (up to 10 kg), in an on-deck Pet Room or on a Pet Sofa beside your seat; book their ticket in advance.

Yes. You and your pet must live in Spain. It doesn't matter what nationality you are, and you can get a quote and read the terms in English; the Spanish version of the policy is the legally binding one.

Yes. Vet fees are covered anywhere in Spain and for up to 90 days per policy year in the EU, the UK, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Andorra, Liechtenstein, Monaco, San Marino and Vatican City.

Pre-existing conditions, preventive treatments, worming, microchipping and neutering are not covered. There is a 15-day waiting period for accidents and 30 days for illness from the start of the policy.

As of October 2026, the general dog liability insurance set out in Ley 7/2023 is not yet enforceable, because its regulation has not been published. It is already compulsory for dogs classed as potentially dangerous, with at least €120,000 of cover. With Petplan you can add third-party liability cover of up to €300,000.