Monthly Archives: August 2010

Pet of the Week: Moofee

Meet this week’s Pet of the Week, sent in by Lyn M. This is our Golden Retriever Moofee.  Her favorite playmate is our Rescue Black Lab, Trixee.  She is almost 7 years old, but still thinks she is a pup. … Continue reading

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Pet Health Concerns: Cheyletiella Mites

Cheyletiella mites is a species of mites that causes a mild form of dermatitis. Symptoms of this condition can include itching, scaling of the skin, and hair loss. These mites attach to the hair follicle and cause dry skin to … Continue reading

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Pet Insurance Claim of the Week: Liver Disease

Georgie is a young Labradoodle who recently had a battle with liver disease and jejunal intussusception (which is a condition I had never heard of until today). As you can see, treatment for these conditions was not cheap and included … Continue reading

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KOMO News Names Pet Insurance Company ‘Best of Communities’

Pet insurance company Trupanion wins two awards from KOMO News ‘Best of Communities’ competition. (Vocus/PRWEB ) August 30, 2010 — Trupanion, a pet insurance company based in Seattle, Wash., was named ‘Best Place to Work’ and ‘Best Local Business’ in … Continue reading

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Fun Cat Quotes

Happy Sunday everyone! Hope that you are all enjoying your weekend, especially with your pets!  Just the other weekend, we shared some fun dog quotes we found, so this weekend, it’s time for some fun cat quotes! If you know … Continue reading

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Featured Pet Insurance Review – best insurance ever

10/10 best insurance ever five stars, had for six months when my baby got cancer. They have paid for surgery chemo radiation about ten thousand dollars so far. Processed my initial claim in three weeks. Now I fax claim on … Continue reading

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Pet Diseases That Can Affect Humans

A few weeks ago, I came across this great article from South Carolina’s local news, WMBF about pet diseases that can make you sick. Though humans and pets don’t typically pass illnesses to each other, it’s important to be aware … Continue reading

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Project DOG – continued

The following post comes to you from our Project DOG guest blogger Kira Stackhouse: Hi it’s me, Kira the dog photographer again…. Here to tell you more about Project DOG! As I mentioned in my previous post, I believe there … Continue reading

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Trupanion Goes to CityDog Magazine's Mutt Mixer!

Last night, a few of us from Trupanion had the pleasure of attending an event put on by CityDog Magazine! It was a fun, social event at the W Hotel to which we were allowed to bring our dogs. We … Continue reading

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Twinkie Twinkie Little Star

This guest blog post is brought to you by Twinkie the Teacup Chihuahua! I love children’s songs and fairy tales, don’t you? When we grow up, we’re told not to believe in fairy tales, but in my case, I can’t … Continue reading

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