Posts Tagged ‘dog’

Beat your dog’s winter boredom with interactive toys

By: Judy Luther Certified Professional Dog Trainer For Pets Best Insurance Winter is just around the corner and all too soon much of the country will be experiencing the frigid winter weather. Even though winter brings less-than-desirable weather, our dogs and puppies still require just as much physical exercise as any other time of the [...]

Posted November 17th, 2011 under Dog Insurance Tags: , , ,  •  1 Comment

Scratch Scratch, Sniff Sniff, Achoo!

By: Dr. Jack Stephens President and Founder Pets Best Insurance Unlike humans, who typically have nasal and sinus allergies, the most common form of allergies in dogs tend to be related to scratching and itching. While cats can develop allergies too, they tend to be more prevalent in dogs. Investing in pet insurance is a [...]

Posted September 30th, 2011 under Dog Insurance Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

A treat is just a treat, or is it?

By: Judy Luther Certified Professional Dog Trainer For Pets Best Insurance I was recently approached by a veterinarian who expressed concern with a mutual client. The vet saw the client’s dog a few days prior and was astounded by the pet’s recent weight gain. The dog, which should have weighed around 35 pounds, had exploded [...]

Posted September 6th, 2011 under Pet Health Insurance Tags: , , , , , ,  •  No Comments

Does your dog have separation anxiety?

By: Dr. Fiona Caldwell For Pets Best Insurance Nobody likes coming home to a mess their dog has created while they were away. Sometimes destructive behavior is due to boredom, but occasionally it goes deeper than that. It is estimated one in six dogs suffers from separation anxiety, a disorder causing dogs to panic when [...]

Posted May 18th, 2011 under Pet Health Insurance, Pets General Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  1 Comment

Pet insurance special: Why growling is good

By: Judy Luther Certified Professional Dog Trainer For Pets Best Insurance As funny as it may sound, as a dog trainer, I like it when a dog knows how and when to growl. Growling is a very important form of communication that is used by dogs in many instances. You will often hear dogs growl [...]

Posted April 18th, 2011 under Pet Health Insurance, Pets General, Puppies and Kittens Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  1 Comment

National Pet ID Week – April 18-24

As a pet insurance company, we’re taking part in April’s month-long observation of “National Pet Month.” The week of April 18-24 is “National Pet ID Week.” Which is why this is an important time to note that only about 2% of cats and 15% of dogs who are lost are reunited with their owners. Here’s [...]

Posted April 18th, 2011 under Pet Health Insurance, Pets General Tags: , , , , , ,  •  No Comments

Save money on routine pet health care with pet insurance

Posted by: HR For Pets Best Insurance Does the cost of veterinary care prevent you from getting your pet the healthcare it deserves? Lessen the expense with pet insurance. Pet insurance provides coverage for those accidents and illnesses that can leave us in financial trouble. If you want pet insurance to help with the cost [...]

Posted March 31st, 2011 under Pet Health Insurance Tags: , , , , , ,  •  No Comments

Obesity in dogs: Nothing to wag about

Dog lovers can agree—one of the best things about sharing our home with a pooch is spoiling them rotten from time to time. We love our dogs, and we love making them happy with comfy resting spots, the best pet insurance, lots of love, and of course, treats that make their eyes light up. But [...]

Posted March 29th, 2011 under Pet Health Insurance, Pets General Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

Pet health: Worms, mites and other gross stuff

By: Dr. Fiona Caldwell For Pets Best Insurance About two thirds of US households include at least one pet, and it’s no wonder why. Having a pet can provide so much joy, friendship and not to mention laughs! Studies have even demonstrated that having animals can keep you healthier, by encouraging exercise, providing companionship, and [...]

Posted March 14th, 2011 under Pet Health Insurance, Pets General Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  No Comments

Pets Best Insurance tips for cabin fever

By: Chryssa Rich For Pets Best Insurance While the weather slowly warms, many pet owners find themselves with some pretty serious cabin fever this time of year. Even though the ground has started to thaw, the sun is still setting early and trails and backyards can still be muddy. What’s a dog owner to do? [...]

Posted March 3rd, 2011 under Pet Health Insurance, Pets General, Uncategorized Tags: , , , ,  •  1 Comment