Pet Insurance & Pet Health

Pet Insurance Claim of the Week: Dog Attack

Beck the 9-year-old Shih Tzu was in the wrong place at the wrong time when he got bitten by another dog. The senior dog sustained bite wounds on his midsection causing an abdominal hernia and pancreatitis. Beck spent a week … Continue reading

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Featured Pet Insurance Review – EXCELLENT

10/10 EXCELLENT! My siamese baby boy has serious teeth maloclusion problems. Trupanion has been great. They have not only paid costly claims for his teeth and oher issues, but have done so with concern, compassion and genuine caring. I am … Continue reading

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Pet Insurance Claim of the Week: IBD

This week’s featured pet insurance claim is for Harmony the 5-year-old mixed-breed dog who recently experienced some serious health complications. She was rushed to the emergency vet for lymphocytic/plasmacytic gastroenteritis, which is a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Secondary … Continue reading

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Pet Insurance Claim of the Week: Swallowed Rocks

Rexi the Westie is 5 years old and has a taste for rocks. Unfortunately, his curiousity got the best of him and he earned a trip to the veterinary clinic! Rexi had radiographs taken of his abdomen where his veterinarian … Continue reading

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Infographic: Pet Insurance 101

Confused about pet insurance? Not quite sure how everything works? We’ve put together this infographic to answer all of your questions and help you understand just what your pet needs. Click the image to see the larger version! Click here … Continue reading

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Pet Insurance Claim of the Week: High Rise Fall

Poor True the 10-month-old Ragdoll kitten recently experienced a horrific fall from a 7-story building! He experienced many broken bones including his femur, as well as trauma to his spinal vertebrae. The poor kitty went to the veterinary clinic for … Continue reading

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Pet Insurance Claim of the Week: Swallowed Plastic Bag

This week’s featured pet insurance claim is for Steve, the 3-year-old mixed-breed dog. Steve seems to be a bit of a mischievous dog because he recently got into some trouble with a plastic bag. Unfortunately, Steve swallowed the bag and … Continue reading

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Jax’s Pet Insurance Story

I was always very skeptical about pet insurance and thought it was a complete waste of money, but have been completely proven wrong based on the excellent experience I’ve had with Trupanion over the past few weeks.  Our 11 month … Continue reading

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Veterinarian Discusses Benefits of Pet Insurance

Recently, Dr. Lori Huston, a veterinarian who has been in practice for over 20 years, wrote a guest blog post for BlogPaws about how pet insurance can help pet owners who otherwise wouldn’t have the funds for high veterinary bills. … Continue reading

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Pet Insurance Claim of the Week: Swallowed Corn Dog Stick

Be careful about what foods you eat because they may just be accompanied by non-food items. Duke the 3-year-old Scottish Terrier swallowed a corn dog on a stick! The poor pup was tricked into eating a foreign object by the … 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.