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Tag Archives: summer
Pet Insurance Claim of the Week: Heat Stroke
On September 12, 2011, in Claim of the Week, Dog Health & Insurance, Pet Insurance & Pet Health, by Articles by Stacy
As we all know, German Shepherds have a thick, cozy coat which allows them to withstand colder temperatures than our fair-coated furry friends. Unfortunately, this also means that they are more susceptible to the negative effects of warm temperatures and … Continue reading
End-of-Summer Reading List
As a self-proclaimed bookworm, I always have a list of books I would like to read during the summer. Well, as summer comes to an end, this list is also coming to an end. I thought I would share some … Continue reading
Pet Health Concern: Cicadas
Summer is upon us, and in many parts of the country, summer brings out a large, grasshopper-like insect called a cicada. Cicadas live in temperate to tropical climates where they are known for the loud, distinctive noise they make. While their … Continue reading
Guest Post: Keeping Your Pup Cool in the Summer
The following is a guest post from Ashley Spade. Ashley, in addition to being Sir Winston Pugsalot the First’s favorite human, is a blogger and law student. She volunteers at her local pug rescue in between studying and training for … Continue reading
What Travelers Should Know When Sharing a Vacation With a Pet
Do you travel with your pet? PETCO recently released some fantastic tips that every traveling pet parent should take into consideration: As pets continue to become more integrated into their owner’s lives, more and more will be joining their family … Continue reading
Trupanion Reminds About Lyme Disease During Prevent Lyme in Dogs Month
Trupanion commemorates Prevent Lyme in Dogs Month by discussing the symptoms and treatments of the disease. (Vocus) April 4, 2011 — April is Prevent Lyme in Dogs Month and Trupanion, the nation’s fastest-growing pet insurance provider, today released tips and … Continue reading
Trupanion Sees Spike in Ligament Injuries During Summer Months
Trupanion notes an increase in pet insurance claims for cruciate ligament damages and ties this to warm weather. (PR.com) August 16, 2010 - Trupanion, a pet insurance company, reports a 29.76% rise in pet insurance claims for cruciate ligament damage between January … Continue reading
Hiking Dogs
The Mountain Mail said it well, “It’s a great time to take your dog for a hike”! Because the weather is warmer, it’s a great idea to get outside with your dog and get some exercise and explore the great … Continue reading
Summer BBQs and Pet Safety
Summer’s here and that means more time spent outdoors and barbecues! This also means that our pets will be spending time outdoors with us, and there are a few safety precautions we need to consider when bringing pets along to … Continue reading
Top 10 Beach Safety Tips
The weather’s getting warmer and more folks are headed to the beach (yay)! If you decide to bring Fido a long for some beachy fun, let him romp in the sand and water and chase the waves, but please remember … Continue reading