Avoid pet insurance claims by preparing for Fourth of July Fireworks

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This weekend will be a stressful one for millions of dogs and cats, but they can be kept safe. The Fourth of July seems like an unsuspecting time for pet insurance claims to spike, as it is a time of celebration, fun foods, sparklers and fireworks displays. That said, for dogs, cats and other animals, the fireworks are terrifying and can lead to altered behaviors. Many animals suffer from noise phobia. This can cause dogs and cats to find themselves in fight-or-flight mode. It can make them shake from fear…

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Pet insurance market will be worth nearly $38.8 billion by 2030

Pet Insurance - Billions by 2030

The market had experienced a growth rate of 14 percent per year between 2016 through 2021. The global pet insurance market is expected to reach a rate of growth that will bring its value to $38.8 billion by the close of 2030, according to a recent Future Market Insights (FMI) study. The market will demonstrate a consistent rise at a compound annual growth rate of 11 percent. According to the report, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11 percent from 2022 through 2030. The report also indicated that the…

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State Farm releases poison prevention tips to reduce pet insurance claims

Pet insurance - poison prevention tips

The insurer published a number of safety recommendations to assist cat and dog owners. State Farm and Trupanion recently released a list of advice for pet insurance customers to help them to prevent accidentally poisoning their cats and dogs. There are many things that animal owners can do to help ensure poisons are kept well out of reach. The insurers recommend that pet insurance customers begin by looking around their homes and other areas where their furry family members will be spending time. They should try to spot potential dangers…

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Nationwide pet insurance Hambone Award winner announced

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The thirteenth annual award went to a dog that survived a 400-foot fall and has fully recovered. Nationwide has announced the winner of the 13th annual Hambone Award, which is given to the animal that brought about the most extraordinary pet insurance claim of the year. The insurer gave this year’s award to a claim that was filed for the care of Bruin, a German Shephard. Bruin’s pet insurance claim resulted from the multiple injuries he sustained when he fell 400 feet into a canyon in California. The community searched…

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Chewy to start selling pet insurance from Trupanion

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The e-commerce company will add various plans to the offerings it sells for furry family members. Chewy has announced that among the products it sells for animal family members, it will now be adding Trupanion pet insurance plans starting in spring 2022. The online retailer’s customer base is 20 million strong and will soon be able to purchase coverage. The pet insurance plans will be sold under the company’s Chewy Health brand, which also includes a range of other types of wellness products. The Chewy Health branded plans will provide…

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