Business Insurers of the Carolinas was the insurance company I used when I had my pet care company before I sold it. In the 18 years that I was in business, I had to file one claim and they were wonderful, quick and helpful. Working with them made a painful process (using insurance for a client claim) a lot less painful than it might have been.

Here’s a little about them so you can get to know their company:

Q. Can you tell me information about your agency?

A. At Business Insurers of the Carolinas, we pride ourselves on offering the best service in the industry to the pet care professional. We understand the unique exposures that pet care providers have and make sure there are no unforeseen gaps in coverage leaving your business exposed. We have specialized in the pet services industry since the early 90’s.

Q. What type of pet services business do you insure?

A. We offer insurance for Dog Walkers/Pet Sitters, Boarding Kennels/Daycares, Trainers, Groomers/Mobile Groomers, Pet Taxi, Pooper Scooper and Veterinarian’s.

Q. Do you only offer insurance through associations?

A. We do offer General Liability Insurance and Bonds at discounted rates to association members. The association policies offer the broadest coverage in the industry for the pets and property in your care-whether in your client’s home, in transit or at your home. We also write insurance with several national insurance carriers as well that do not require an association membership.

Q. What types of insurance do you offer?

A. We write General Liability, Business Property, Workers Compensation, Commercial Auto, Inland Marine (Equipment), Umbrella and Bonds.

A. You can reach the Pet Services Department by calling (800) 962-4611 or via email bic@business-insurers.com. Please also visit our website at www.business-insurers.com to learn more about the insurance we offer. You can also submit a request for a quote via our website as well.