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Vet Tech Shares the #1 Mistake Pet Owners Make — and How to Avoid It with OTTO Pet

A licensed vet tech speaks with OTTO Pet to educate pet owners on common misconceptions about pet insurance and the importance of preventive ... Read More

Why pet insurance makes sense ahead of the holidays

Add sauces, turkey bones, fruits, spices, and decorations to the mix, and it’s no wonder that pet insurers tend to see a rise in claims this time of year, Insurify data journalist, Julia Taliesin, ... Read More

Is pet insurance worth it?

Pet insurance—once the province of dusty brochures at the vet’s office—has gone mainstream. But do you really need it? Read More

Seasonal Allergy Surges, Holiday-Linked Pet Health Spikes, and Rising Care Costs Shape Q3 Pet Health Trends

From late-summer parasites to holiday-related anxiety and injuries, Q3 2025 pet claims data from Embrace Pet Insurance reveal clear seasonal shifts in pet health and underscore how unpredictable and ... Read More

This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of Pet Protection -- and Keep Pets Safe Amid the Festivities

As families gather to celebrate the holidays, Independence Pet Holdings (IPH) encourages pet parents -- and those who love them -- to make this season about more than gifts. Pet ownership is on the ... Read More

Nearly 50K Florida Pet Parents Face Double-Digit Pet Insurance Premium Hikes | Insurify

American Pet won approval for increases that will affect more than 3,200 policyholders, including 1,618 Trupanion for Chewy Health policies. Rates for accident and illness plans will climb 24%, and ... Read More

Average Pet Insurance Rates as of November 2025 | Insurify

The average cost of pet insurance for cats and dogs held steady through October. As of Nov. 1, the average monthly cost of pet insurance was $42 for dogs and $23 for cats, according to Insurify data. Read More

'Pet poverty' strikes 1 in 7 pet owners as lifetime cost of cats and dogs exceeds $30K — are pets now only for the rich?

A 2025 survey commissioned by MetLife found 1 in 7 (15%) of U.S. pet owners experience “pet poverty,” struggling to pay for both their own basic needs and pet care. (1) Furthermore, 1 in 5 (22%) carry ... Read More

Retiring with a pet? Don’t overlook these 6 essential costs

Pet costs don't pause when you retire — and some expenses triple as pets age. Learn what to budget for before these costs catch you off guard. Read More