Pet Medical Bills Soaring These Are the Most Common Conditions and What They Cost

Nationwide Insurance reveals the shocking costs of common pet health conditions. Pet parents may face bills exceeding $1,500 for routine issues like dental disease. Read More

Pet Insurance: Is It Worth It for Healthy Pets?

One moment your dog is having the time of their life at the beach. The next, you’re at the vet discussing a cruciate ligament injury, emergency surgery and a bill that could cost thousands. Or your ... Read More

FAQ about pet health insurance

The first insured pet in the United States was Lassie, the famous television collie, who was insured in 1982, according to Insurance Information Institute. In 2025, there are 5.36 million insured pets ... Read More

Best Emergency Pet Insurance for Urgent Vet Care

Amy Danise is the staff Senior Insurance Editor for Buy Side. She has helped consumers understand insurance for more than two decades. Pets Best and Spot pet insurance have the best pet insurance, ... Read More

What is the risk from seasonal canine illness?

The exact cause of seasonal canine illness is still unknown, but it is believed to be linked to tiny orange-coloured harvest mites which can attach to a dog's feet, legs, armpits, genitals, abdomen ... Read More

How your pet's next vet visit could help protect your health, too

We tend to think of veterinarians as the people who treat our pets' aches and illnesses. Behind those exam room doors; however, there's a bigger story unfolding that connects your pet's health to your ... Read More

Heat waves pose a risk not only to Hoosiers, but their pets. How to keep your pets safe

It's going to be hot in Indianapolis next week, and the severe heat not only poses health risks to Hoosiers, but also family pets. To understand how to keep animals safe and comfortable, IndyStar ... Read More

Are These 5 Common Pet Supplements Safe for Your Cat or Dog?

Americans love their pets. In a 2023 Pew Research Center survey of pet owners, nearly all said they consider their animals part of the family—and just over half said their pets are as much a part of ... Read More