The latest news and trends about dogs and cats for our pet-loving pet parents from the team at Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation.
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The latest news and trends about dogs and cats for our pet-loving pet parents from the team at Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation.
What’s Your Pet’s Spooky Halloween Name?
October 29th, 2018 by Colleen WilliamsFind 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
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What’s Your Pet’s Spooky Halloween Name?
10/29/2018 by Colleen WilliamsFind 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
October 29th, 2018 by Colleen Williams -
Moving with a Pet: Rules You May Need to Know
10/26/2018 by Colleen WilliamsFor most people (and especially at Healthy Paws!), your pet is family. You love them, walk them, feed them, play with them. They share your house, and sometimes your bed (which you let them do, even if it means you only get a small sliver of sleeping space). So when it comes time to move,… Read More
October 26th, 2018 by Colleen Williams -
Cute Alert: Pets Dressed Up As Different Animals
10/25/2018 by Wendy Rose GouldThere 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
October 25th, 2018 by Wendy Rose Gould -
Claim of Fame: The Most Expensive Incidents of 2018
10/24/2018 by Colleen WilliamsJust how costly can vet care get? Healthy Paws pet parents submitted claims totaling more than $173 million last year, but two cases, in particular, stood out from the crowd. Here are the two highest vet bills we’ve seen this year: the highest one for kitties and ditto for pups. (Not to worry – both had… Read More
October 24th, 2018 by Colleen Williams -
Get to Know the Rescue Race Runners Up: Pacific Pug, Arizona Cattle Dog Rescue, & Saving Grace
10/22/2018 by Colleen WilliamsIn August 2018, the Healthy Paws Foundation announced the third run of our grant initiative, The Healthy Paws Rescue Race, funded through our “Every Quote Gives Hope” program. Six organizations were selected to participate and “race” to the finish line, and the winner was chosen based on the number of votes they received. Healthy Paws gave a… Read More
October 22nd, 2018 by Colleen Williams -
UTIs in Dogs: Reign’s Story
10/19/2018 by Colleen WilliamsJust like in humans, a UTI (urinary tract infection) is caused by bacteria in the lower urinary tract, or urethra. UTIs can become serious, traveling to and infecting other organs, like the kidneys, and can be chronic. While a quick round of antibiotics can clear up a standard infection, sometimes these conditions worsen quickly, beyond our… Read More
October 19th, 2018 by Colleen Williams -
Is Vinegar Safe for Dogs?
10/18/2018 by Wendy Rose GouldThe quick answer: Vinegar may not be entirely safe for your dog. Many pet owners incorporate diluted apple cider or white vinegar into their dog’s diet and bathing regimens because of its claimed ability to heal, clean, and neutralize odors. However, administering vinegar to your pet is not considered an ideal solution to any health… Read More
October 18th, 2018 by Wendy Rose Gould -
The Importance of Keeping Pets with Domestic Violence Victims
10/18/2018 by Wendy Rose GouldOctober is Domestic Violence Awareness month, which means that pertinent organizations go into overdrive not only to spread awareness about the frequency of domestic violence, but also to bolster initiatives that help victims. One of Healthy Paws’ partners, Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), is highly involved in such efforts. Most notably, they’ve pushed for… Read More
October 18th, 2018 by Wendy Rose Gould -
Why Not Me? Meet Pearl!
10/17/2018 by Colleen WilliamsWe’ve partnered with Pawsitive Alliance for the #WhyNotMePets campaign to give difficult-to-home pets an extra paw up. These lovable pets are ready to find their forever homes. MEET PEARL. Breed: Pit bull Age/Gender/Size: 3 Yrs./ Female/ Medium Likes: Playing, snuggling, and learning new tricks Dislikes: Newcomers Special Considerations: Her home must not have kids and no other… Read More
October 17th, 2018 by Colleen Williams
