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Breeds That Might Not Qualify for Dog Insurance
Jan. 22 | Most pet insurance companies offer policies for healthy dogs once they reach the age of eight weeks old. However, some dog breeds carry exceptions with many of the larger pet insurance companies. When adopting a dog, you may want to consider these conditions...
The True Cost of Owning Pets
Jan. 5 | What is the Real Price of that Cute Puppy Behind the Glass? You may find this surprising, but the reality is that you may end up spending over $20,000 on your family pet in his or her life span. You can’t believe this? Let’s bark about this for...
How to Obtaining Peace Between Your Cats and Dogs at Home
Dec. 21 | For centuries, the animosity between dogs and cats has been a subject of conversations from the White House to the smallest homes in the country. Needless to say, there are actually some pet owners who have no problem with their cat and dog co-existing...
Getting a Dog?
Dec. 8 | Are You Considering a Dog? Have you been thinking about getting a dog for a while now, but you are uncertain which dog to choose? If this applies to you, then you need to research and decide which type of canine would make the best addition to your family....
What to Look for in Pet Insurance
Nov. 26 | Just like any other type of insurance, pet insurance companies must be backed by underwriters. The underwriter is like a bank that helps the insurance company pay claims and other expenses if necessary. Underwriters are very picky investors. They hope...
Do You Need Pet Insurance?
Nov. 8 | Pet insurance is one of the best ways to protect yourself from shattering expenses that you cannot pay out of pocket. If you think you do not need pet insurance, you should ask yourself how far will you go to save your pet financially and if you are able...
The Symptoms of Pet Diabetes
Nov. 8 | Pet Diabetes When your veterinarian informs you of your dog’s diabetic condition, you should know that he or she is trying to offer you some good suggestions, but most of what is known about pet diabetes is from books. Few veterinarians have actually...
What is a Pet Trust
Oct. 25 | If you are concerned about your pet being cared for after you are gone, you should no longer worry. The majority of states have pet trusts that can put your mind at rest. What is a Pet Trust? A legal plan which makes arrangements for a pet to receive...
Pet coverage can be added on to auto insurance
Oct. 10 | Since 2007, Progressive Insurance has been offering car insurance coverage for pets. In fact, Progressive was the first company to offer this type of insurance. If you are in a car accident with your cat or dog and have Progressive as your insurer, your...
Top 3 Medical Conditions for Vet Visits
Sep. 28 | According to data provided by VPI insurance, the three, most common reasons pet are taken to the vet are ear infections, skin allergies, and skin infections which are often referred to as hot spots. Most people don’t realize that a dog can easily get...
The 10 Most Common Cat and Dog Medical Conditions
Sep. 6 | The U.S’ largest and oldest pet health care insurance provider gets more than 1 million claims a year for cat and dog treatments. The data below shows that like humans, dogs and cats received treatments for both non-life threatening and ongoing illnesses. Top...
A Guide to Treating a Cat with an Upset Stomach
Aug. 27 | If you have a cat, you should be prepared to deal with vomiting and diarrhea; it is an unfortunate aspect of pet ownership. Felines are extremely likely to get stomach illnesses; these conditions often cause cats to suffer from diarrhea and vomiting. In...
Top 10 Most Expensive Pet Insurance Claims
Aug. 1 | The Most Expensive Pet Insurance Claims Revealed If you were to speak to most pet owners, most them would tell you that they have never thought they would ever have to pay over a thousand dollars for any individual treatment method for a health crisis...
The Truth about Profits and Costs of Pet Insurance
Jul. 24 | Every day, more and more people in North America are deciding to purchase pet insurance. As insurance for pets becomes increasingly popular, the need to clearly define how pet insurance is different from other types of insurance (such as car and human...
