What affects us affects cats
Self-insurance is the best pet insurance in my opinion and I explain way. I’m going to apply common sense in deciding whether a person should take out pet insurance. We know that pet insurance is about risk and reward. We know that you don’t know until 10 years time whether it has been worth …
I don’t think that pet insurance is worth the cost and I’ll tell you why. There is a better alternative. It is very hard to provide a figure for the cost of an average insurance premium because it depends upon the companion animal being insured and of course the type of insurance that you …
The situation traumatizing the pet parents of a cat named Stewie happens all too often in the world of pet insurance. The pet is insured then the company providing coverage later refuses to pay up, even though the charges are legit. Derek McLaughlan and his partner Debbie Forsyth of Lanarkshare, Scotland took out pet …
With the unexpected and untimely death of Grumpy Cat last week, owner Tabatha Bundesenwill feel not only emotional distress but also distress in her bank account. As far as legalities go, pet insurance doesn’t cover what a pet is worth but only the cost to purchase a similar pet. There are no special policies …
Firstly you have got to decide whether your cat is overweight. A lot of people are normalizing their cat’s obesity to the point where they are unable to distinguish between a cat of normal weight and a cat who was obviously obese. There are many resources on the Internet including on this website to …
A South African drug company, Aspen Pharmacare, has increased the price of a drug which treats Addison’s disease by 1900%. The drug is also used to treat humans. This massive, overnight, increase has jeopardised the lives of dogs and cats because many pet owners suddenly faced crippling healthcare bills for their animal companions. They …
Fifty-seven percent of cat and dog owners in Sweden have health insurance for their pets compared to 3% in total in USA. Sweden leads the way in pet health insurance. The information that I have tells me that in the United States, in 2002, only 1% of cat owners and 2% of dog owners, …
Is it worth having pet health insurance? You can bet your bottom dollar it is! This is a very serious question which many kitty guardians may be asking themselves today. According to a recent article on Pet MD by veterinarian Dr. Doug Kenney, a recent study was done by “Consumer Reports”. Their conclusion was: …
