Pet insurance
Worried about a large and unexpected bill from the vet? Pet insurance may be the answer.
We take a look at what it covers, what you're likely to pay, and what to check before you sign up.
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Product Recalls
Consumer in the Media
- $3000+ vacuum cleaner worst in test 7 Feb 2012
- Board nominations 2012 1 Feb 2012
- Boxing day sales 22 Dec 2011
- Horse racing "investment" 16 Dec 2011
- Investing in gold 16 Dec 2011
- Traffic light food labelling - turn on the lights 16 Dec 2011
- Button battery dangers 15 Dec 2011
- Credit record changes 13 Dec 2011
- Out-of-warranty phone troubles 13 Dec 2011
- AA Smartfuel card 13 Dec 2011
- K459 fitting kit (for Prorack or Whispbar roof racks) 25 Jan 2012
- Green Monkey organic baby food 17 Jan 2012
- Masport Raglan portable BBQ 17 Jan 2012
- 3M polyester resin and rust products 14 Dec 2011
- Phil & Teds Dash buggy 14 Dec 2011
- K&H polyester resin and rust products 14 Dec 2011
- Sizzler triple cheese sausages 6 Dec 2011
- Apple iPod nano 28 Nov 2011
- Sanitarium So Good rice milk 14 Nov 2011
- Savacol mouth rinse 7 Nov 2011
- Banning sunbeds - TVNZ 8 Feb 2012
- Supermarkets urged to cut price of milk - Radio NZ 8 Feb 2012
- Milk price inquiry hangs in balance - NZ Herald 7 Feb 2012
- Power prices fall - Otago Daily Times 1 Feb 2012
- Christco fined $175,000 - NZ Herald 1 Feb 2012
- Power prices continue to drop - Yahoo NZ 31 Jan 2012
- Car insurance another cost to bear - Stuff 30 Jan 2012
- Sunscreen fails to protect - TVNZ 18 Jan 2012
- Haggling for a better price - NZ Herald 17 Jan 2012
- Fonterra's price reduction - Yahoo NZ 12 Jan 2012
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