It’s almost the Dog Days of Summer and we know that families like to take vacations — whether week-
long ones or just a day away at the beach and of course they want to take their beloved fur babies with them! How to enjoy the beach with your dog is a question we hear from our policy holders who … [more]
The Fourth of July with its colorful displays of fireworks and blasts of light in the sky are enjoyable for humans but not so much for their canine family members. The Fourth of July and the day after are the most active in animal shelters because many dogs get frightened, run away and get lost.
If your dog is afraid … [more]
June 25-July 1, 2018 has been designated Pet Anxiety Awareness Week (PAAW) and was begun by 
Kristine Levine Pet Living to raise awareness of the fear, anxiety and stress that close to 50% of all days face. Dog stress & anxiety leads to dog bites if the pet parent isn’t aware of the signs.
How can you recognize the signs … [more]
June 22 is “Take Your Dog To Work Day” and across the country, many pet parents will be bringing their beloved pups to the office. Is your dog ready for Take Your Dog To Work Day? Some dogs simply are not. As a dog owner, it’s up to you to know whether your dog has the etiquette necessary to thrive … [more]
In light of recent celebrity suicides, we found it necessary to share with you the health benefits of having 
a dog. We aren’t making light of mental illness, depression and suicide, but we do know — as there have been studies to support the claim — that sharing your life with a dog brings with it myriad health benefits.
They … [more]
It’s not something you think about when you’re cuddling your new puppy or dog that you’ve just welcomed into the family, but what does a dog bite cost?
When you turn on the news, chances are you hear about another baby or child or adult who has been bitten — either by a family pet, a neighbor’s pet or by … [more]
Memorial Day, a time to remember the men and women who gave their lives for our country and to spend time with friends and family. Memorial Day has become known as the unofficial kick off to the summer season and that means you’ll probably be having picnics, going on road trips and your dogs will be part of the party! … [more]
“Pet parent.” That phrase has popped into the lexicon recently and it shows that many pet owners aka 
pet parents have begun embracing the fact that their dogs are their “children.” If they’re empty nesters, then that may be even more the case. The human children have moved out so now you dote upon your beloved dog. Are you the … [more]
“Does my homeowner’s insurance coverage protect me if my dog bites someone?” It’s a question I get 
asked all the time. People will call the office to inquire about dog bite insurance or to receive a dog bite insurance quote and the conversation inevitably turns toward whether, or how much, a homeowner’s insurance policy will protect someone.
National … [more]
Puppies and dogs are both adorable and cuddly. Did you also know that a puppies and dogs can make you healthier and happier? It’s true.
Chances are you have heard the research that shows that the simple act of petting a dog or cat can lower your blood pressure. There has been new research that now shows that simple ways … [more]