With the holidays approaching – such celebrated ones like “National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day” on December 21st, naturally – we’re wondering, how is your cat celebrating? Wrangling your pet into a holiday sweater is definitely not in the spirit of the holidays. Avoid discomfort on all ends with festive feline headgear, which can be taken on and off… Read More

The holidays can be chaotic and stressful for humans and pets alike. Animals can often get neglected with the many distractions of relatives, parties, and shopping, so we think it’s important (and fun!) to include your pets as part of your family. Here’s how. Pets Can Party Too! Have you ever seen a dog turn… Read More

Find out your pet’s Halloween alter-ego! Let us know on Facebook your best furry monster’s funny name. Policies are underwritten and issued by ACE American Insurance Company, Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, ACE Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Atlantic Employers Insurance Company, members of the Chubb Group…. Read More

There are many, many cute things in this world, but if we had to narrow it down to “absolute cutest,” then pets in costumes would be a top contender! Cuter yet: pets dressed up as a different animal. A cat donning a lobster suit? A dog waddling around in a duck outfit? Count us in…. Read More

Guess what September 19th is?! It’s National Talk Like A Pirate Day! You can start celebrating by finding out your pet’s pirate name. Take the first letter of your pet’s name and combine it with their birth/gotcha month, and you get your pet’s extra special pirate name. And don’t forget – when you read the… Read More

July 31st is Harry Potter’s Birthday! We’re celebrating our favorite bespectacled wizard with stories from Healthy Paws pets who share some very special names with the iconic series (sent to us via owl, of course). There’s the cat who must not be named, the pup with the lightning bolt on his forehead, the gentle giant,… Read More

To commemorate the first walk on the moon, National Space Exploration Day falls on July 20th every year. Days of the Year suggests “taking a nature hike in the spirit of exploration, organizing public star gazing parties, setting off model rockets, or having a science fiction party to show a classic space movie” in order… Read More

Sometimes called an Elizabethan collar, the E-Collar, a pet cone, or even the cone of shame, our “cone of fame” is that hilarious-meets-pitiable protective neck piece worn by a pet shaped just like a cone. While it was created to prevent a pup or kitty from biting, licking or otherwise bothering wounds that need to… Read More

May the 4th (and the fur) be with you! A long time ago in a pet insurance company far, far away, the pet-loving Resistance discovered some of the most popular Star Wars names among their pet parent customers. Without further ado, here are the results! MOST POPULAR:  Leia: Sometimes preceded by Princess, sometimes General, but… Read More

Yes — pet birthday parties are totally a thing, and they’re totally awesome. It’s pretty much the same idea as throwing a b-day shindig for your child (or for yourself), only instead of a three-tier chocolate ganache cake, we’re talking a mushy meat, pet-approved monstrosity (in the best sense of the word) that’s about to get… Read More

Happy National Dog Biscuit Day! Make sure to celebrate your dog’s favorite day of the year with treats, treats, and more treats. Just make sure they’re dog biscuits and not human biscuits. History of Dog Biscuits Prior to the late 1800s, dogs would chew on old grain biscuits – and they were usually moldy, stale,… Read More