NETWORK BLOG
Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation
Lights. Camera. Candids. The Best Pet Photographers in Los Angeles
from Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation
on Saturday May 11th, 2013 at 02:30 AM
Good news for pet parents in the City of Angels looking for photos worthy of their pets pseudo-celebrity status (and lets be honest, all of our pets are stars, are they not? :-) ). Your photogenic four-legged superstars are in luck.
And, while we cant guarantee a sidewalk star on Hollywood Blvd, were comforted by knowing that canine talent from the North Valley to Santa Ana has no shortage of immensely talented pet photographers to help capture Kodak moments & snap share-worthy candids...
Indoor Dog Play: How to Entertain your Dog on a Rainy Day
from Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation
on Tuesday April 30th, 2013 at 10:26 AM
This guest article was written by Minnie The Westie
Summers on the way in many parts of the world though here in New Zealand, where I live, its coming up to Winter. And that means rain, rain and more rain!
No matter where you live, sometimes youll have days when its just too wet and rainy to go for a walk. (Yes, I do have a little doggy raincoat, but I really dislike getting my paws wet!)
Its impawtant that you still get some bonding time with your humans, even if its too wet to walk. Here are...
ASPCA Opens Dog Behavior Rehab
from Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation
on Thursday April 18th, 2013 at 12:56 PM
In great news for pound puppies everywhere, the ASPCA has opened the U.S. first dog Behavioral Rehabilitation Center. Located in Madison, N.J., the facility aims to help rescued dogs overcome mainly fear- and anxiety-related behavioral issues. Not only will the rehab center help pets find forever homes, it will also conduct important research on animal behavior.
The rehabilitation program works with a team of 10 people, including two behavior experts from St. Huberts Animal Welfare Center,...
Recent Pet Insurance Claims
from Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation
on Wednesday April 17th, 2013 at 10:33 PM
Pet:Molly, American Pit Bull Terrier
What was wrong? Molly had to have cranial cruciate ligament surgery on her leg (TPLO was performed). Her treatment included blood work, x-rays, IV fluids/medications, anesthesia, surgery, hospitalization and medications for home.
Claim Paid:3/8/2013
Total Vet Bill: $4188.28
Healthy Paws Reimbursement $3749.65 *(Based on Mollys annual deductible and reimbursement level of$100 90%)
===========================================
Pet:Jackson, German Shepherd
What was...
100-Years of Amazingly Talented Pet Cartoonists
from Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation
on Tuesday April 2nd, 2013 at 01:21 PM
Clifford. Snoopy. Gromit. Scooby. Pluto. Garfield. You know the names. Each are iconic.
These cartoon pets are more than recognizable faces from our childhoods though. Theyre timeless works of art, which, through both book and tablet, will continue to win the affection of children for generations to come.
How about these names? Norman Bidwell. Nick Park. Joe Ruby. Charles Schulz. Jim Davis. William Steig.
Recognize any? Maybe Schulz and Davis, but probably not the others, right? Us, too.
These...
5 Health Benefits of Pets
from Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation
on Thursday March 21st, 2013 at 03:25 PM
Pets improve your mood and reduce kids allergies whats not to love? Photo courtesy of the U.S. Govt on Wikimedia Commons.
Considering adopting a pet? In addition to being awesomely adorable, your new dog or cat comes with some health perks for you! Check out these five health benefits of pets.
Pets are natural mood boosters. Research has shown that spending time with animals decreases the stress hormone cortisol, while also increasing mood-boosting chemical serotonin. Less stress means lower...
5 Pet Friendly Hotels in Seattle
from Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation
on Friday March 15th, 2013 at 08:55 PM
Traveling with your pet can be a lot of fun and just needs a little preparation. Below are some great options in our hometown of Seattle. For hotels everywhere, our friends at AAA have a helpful travel guide called the AAA PetBook.
Hotel 1000, 1st Ave. $160+ per night; $40 pet fee (dogs only) Dog bed, food and water bowls, chew toys, and treats providedIn the heart of Seattle, the Hotel 1000 is not only pet-friendly, its highly rated by humans too! With 4.5 stars and up on TripAdvisor, Yelp,...
Recent Pet Insurance Claims
from Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation
on Wednesday March 13th, 2013 at 08:47 PM
Pet:Shelbi, Golden Retriever
What was wrong? Shelbi had to have anterior cruciate ligament surgery on her leg. Her treatment included pre-op blood work, x-rays, IV fluids/medications, anesthesia, surgery, post-op hospitalization and medications to take home.
Claim Paid: 2/5/2013
Total Vet Bill: $3132.21
Healthy Paws Reimbursement $2818.99 *(Based on Shelbis annual deductible and reimbursement level of$100 90%)
==================================================================
Pet: Lola, Mixed...
Cartoon Caption Competition Winner!
05/21/13 We have a winner! Among some really very...BlogPaws 2013: The Not-So-Good
05/21/13 Since my human went to BlogPaws as a...Wayne: The Cat Who Thinks Hes a Dog
05/21/13 Cats are amazing and interesting animals....Gay marriage passes: now the Tories can move on
05/21/13 From my Morning Briefing...
latest news & articles
May 20th, 2013
May 17th, 2013
May 16th, 2013
May 16th, 2013
May 15th, 2013
May 14th, 2013
