Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

Did You Know?

Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers have an average lifespan of 12 to 14 years.

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Health

They are a generally healthy dog, but like any purebred, large breed they are susceptible to certain hereditary disorders. Here is a list of health issues to be aware of as the owner of a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier.

Condition	Cost to Treat
Addison’s Disease	$2,400 per year
Renal Dysplasia	Varies
Progressive Retinal Atrophy	$2,000 to $3,000
Hip Dysplasia	$4,000 to $6,000
Elbow Dysplasia	$3,000 to $5,000
Patellar Luxation	$1,500 to $3,000
Heart Disease	$5,000 to $20,000
Cancer	$5,000 to $20,000
Broken Bones	$200 to $5,000
Torn Ligaments	$3,000 to $6,000
Foreign Body Ingestion	$500 to $5,000

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Pet Insurance for Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Dogs

Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers are a unique breed and have a unique set of needs. Here our list of the best pet insurance companies for dogs in America.

Key Coverage to Consider

All of the top five best pet insurance companies cover major medical issues like accidents and illnesses. This chart provides a more detailed breakdown.

✓ Accidents	✓ Illnesses
✓ X-Rays, Blood Tests, etc.	✓ Surgery
✓ Hereditary Conditions	✓ Hospitalization
✓ Congenital Conditions	✓ Prescription Medications
✓ Chronic Conditions	✓ Emergency Care
✓ Cancer	✓ Specialty Care
✓ Diagnostic Treatment	✓ Alternative Treatment
X Pre-Existing Conditions	X Preventative Care

Note: Unfortunately, dog insurance does not cover pre-existing conditions, so it’s important to enroll while your pet is healthy and young.

How Much Does Pet Insurance Cost?

Below are some samples across the country to give you an idea of how much pet insurance will cost for your Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dog. The only way to know exactly how much a policy will cost is to compare quotes from various companies.