The cute, pixelated pink amphibian you see in your children's books or games – the axolotl – is actually a real animal. It's an amphibian that you can keep as a pet at home. You might bring one home because your children insist on it or simply to make them happy. But that's where the problems begin. Because if it ever gets sick for any reason, the cost of its treatment can be quite high, which can sometimes be difficult for you to manage.
The axolotl is an aquatic breed, so of course, its treatment isn't available at regular dog and cat vet clinics. It requires a veterinarian specializing in exotic or aquatic animals. While these specialists are available in Tier 1 countries, they are quite rare. The axolotl is quite small, so its health needs careful attention. If you don't clean its tank regularly, change the water, or overfeed it, the pet can develop blockages or fungus can grow in the tank, harming its health.
Therefore, if you're considering getting an exotic or rare aquatic pet like an axolotl, you should first consider getting axolotl insurance. This way, insurance companies will cover the health treatment costs of your axolotl. This means that if a large vet bill comes up, you don't have to worry; the insurance company will handle it. This allows you to focus on your pet's health, knowing that the company will take care of the bills.