{"id":4825,"date":"2024-02-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4825"},"modified":"2024-02-14T23:06:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T15:06:59","slug":"daily-markup-927-yas-launches-walky-the-worlds-first-on-demand-outdoor-dog-insurance-laka-continues-to-reach-more-cyclists-across-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4825","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #927: YAS launches WALKY, the world\u2019s first on-demand outdoor dog insurance; Laka continues to reach more cyclists across Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/0w5gOBc-JyakKfBHc-5WfCRJZErUWCoLocfogoNY9B2E7W66AIwPMKJ405HC55SJ1GDB9O_2oqFJynJBxvUW4-PuHR_7bW5wzs5J3weYPztCBzul_HXXscWY8BhF4woluigHmax_yxJUpSXOqT7AxG4\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit: YAS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Insurance unleashed<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Every dog has its day, and the day has come in the form of the <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3uDzeFW\">world\u2019s first on-demand outdoor dog insurance<\/a>!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A collaboration between 500-backed <a href=\"https:\/\/yas.io\/\">YAS MicroInsurance<\/a> and Liberty International Insurance, the <a href=\"https:\/\/micro-insurance.yas.com.hk\/en\/pet-insurance-walky\/\">WALKY<\/a> policy gives dog owners flexible and affordable coverage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What\u2019s great about WALKY?\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Covers outdoor accidental injury, with vet expenses up to HK$5,000 (~US$640)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Covers from age of 8 week to 9 years old, with the same premium for all ages and species<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No yearly contracts; 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