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New Dog Breeds Prepare For The Big Show

This year’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is less than two weeks away and the breeds and handlers are anxiously awaiting their big debut. Among the classic breeds we all recognize at the typical dog show will be six new … Continue reading

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5 Tips to Keep Pets Safe in Snow

Winter is in full force and many areas are already seeing lots of snow! Here are a few tips to help keep your pets safe and warm through the cold winter blizzards. Stay warm! Be sure to keep kitties inside … Continue reading

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Dogs Are Spreading Happiness

USA Today posted a wonderful article yesterday about dogs and their benefits to our mental health. It is true that when we pet a dog, we almost instantly become happier, but now, the article states, new research can explain why. Studies show … Continue reading

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That Special Relationship Between Dogs and Cats

The old adage would have us believe that dogs and cats are sworn enemies, however, those of us with opposing experiences would beg to differ. There are many households which could provide fine examples that the presumed hatred between dogs … Continue reading

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The Story of a $5,000 Veterinary Bill

We never want to think about something catastrophic happening to our pets, but the truth is, it happens. And while the expense of saving our beloved furry friends is hard to put priority to, it can be expensive, which only leads to … Continue reading

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Holiday Pet Pictures – Snow Dogs

Here are our furry friends exploring the cold snow! We hope they are all staying warm this winter, and thanks to all of the pet owners for sharing these wonderful pet pictures!

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Hero Dogs Suffer from PTSD Too

A recent article in the New York Times discusses the affects of war on our canine soldiers. Just like our men and women in the military, many of our military dogs are suffering from the effects of combat, including developing … Continue reading

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WebMD: Pros and Cons of Pet Insurance

Recently, WebMD, a trusted website offering a variety of health advice, published a video discussing pet insurance. Dorothy Hernandez and her two-year-old German Shepherd Jackson were profiled in the video. Dorothy has Jackson insured and has insured previous pets as … Continue reading

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Hero Dog Awards to Air on Hallmark Channel

The American Humane Association, an organization Trupanion is proud to partner with, has put together the first ever Hero Dog Awards, celebrating and honoring canines that have gone above and beyond to help man. The top honoree is Roselle, a … Continue reading

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Infographic: Dogs vs. Cats

This infographic was actually created last year by the great people over at Neatorama, but I recently came across it again and wanted to share it with you in case you missed it the first time. I think it gives … Continue reading

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