Yearly Archives: 2012

Using Pet Insurance to Cover Unexpected Veterinary Costs

A recent article on LakeForestPatch.com, a website providing comprehensive local coverage of Lake Forest, California, told the story of a pet owner named Gina and her Flat-Coated Retriever McKenzie. Flat-Coated Retrievers are prone to cancer and at seven years old … Continue reading

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In the News: Grieving for a Lost Pet

In a recent Washington Post article, journalist Joe Yonan discusses the heart-wrenching experience of losing his beloved Doberman Pinscher Red and how the grieving process was eerily similar (even worse) to when he lost his father and beloved sister. He asks … Continue reading

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Dog Saves Owner From Oncoming Train

Those of us who are true animal lovers know how incredible pets can be. In recent news, a Pit Bull named Lilly in Massachusetts saved her owner from an oncoming freight train by pulling her off the tracks. The woman fell unconscious … Continue reading

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Pet Insurance Claim of the Week: Swallowed Squeak Toy

Do you have a dog that loves squeaky toys? Watson the mixed-breed dog loves them so much that he accidentally swallowed one! Watson made an emergency trip to the vet clinic where his X-rays revealed the squeak toy within his … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day from Trupanion

Today is a day to celebrate moms! And whether you have pets, children, or both – we want to celebrate YOU and thank you for being such a great mom to everyone in your life – the furry family members … Continue reading

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Featured Pet Insurance Review – So Far So GREAT!

10/10 So Far So GREAT!!!! I was very hesitant about purchasing pet insurance. I started off by just putting money aside every month into a bank account. After a small incident that ended up costing hundreds of dollars I figured … Continue reading

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Springtime Pets – Honorable Mentions

I have been so excited to share these wonderful springtime pet photos with you. This past week, we have been collecting your pet pictures that represent spring time and one random winner will receive a gift card. While the likelihood … Continue reading

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This Week in Testimonials – 5/11

Thank you Trupanion. All of our dogs are covered and thanks to you, and our amazing group of vets, our Standard Poodle Hoyt is still alive! (the pudgy one in the back – but we’re tapering the steroids…yay!) -Amanda W. … Continue reading

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Online Dating has Gone to the Dogs

It seems like the world is becoming more and more pet-centric each day, as evidenced by a recent article on msnbc about online dating for dogs. While the article isn’t truly talking about finding a life partner for your dog, … Continue reading

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Rossi the Black Lab’s Pet Insurance Story

Good Day, I just wanted to send out an email to everyone at Trupanion for the excellent service and help I have received from everyone I have dealt with. I have three Labrador Retrievers that I have dog insurance on … Continue reading

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Please note: This blog is designed to be a community where pet owners can learn and share. The views expressed in each post are the opinion of the author and not necessarily endorsed by Trupanion. Always consult your veterinarian for professional advice.