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Unique and fun homemade pet Halloween costumes

Looking for a fun, pet-safe costume for your good little ghoul or goblin?
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The best products to pamper your pet

The best pets deserve the absolute best of everything. But where do you find the right goods to put your pet in the lap of luxury? We’re here to help.
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Turkey Day pet safety

Nothing says Thanksgiving tradition like a full plate of tasty treats—enjoyed with beloved friends and family, of course.
Fall 2022

Hambone history: Jack Russell saves owner from home intruder

If you’ve been following our Hambone Awards for some time, you probably remember Kismet.
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Animals in unique jobs

Our dogs and cats are great companions and diligent snugglers, but that’s not their only job. Many pets are more than just pets—they also help to...
Fall 2022

Sherlotte's sinking feeling

As COVID-19 restrictions dragged on into several months, Al Falco and his wife, Wei, set out in search of a four-legged companion for their high...
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Fall allergens

Seasonal allergies aren’t just a problem for humans—our pets are allergic to many of the same things we are.
Summer 2022

The talented people who support our members

When your pet is sick or injured, it takes a special kind of person to resolve your immediate concerns and offer the kind of support that alleviates...
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4 ways to prevent pets from getting lost

Summer is all about fun in the sun—especially when your pet is there with you. But there’s another side to the season.
It’s that wacky, wild time again: vote for your favorite wacky pet names!

Help us decide the kookiest canine, funkiest feline and nuttiest exotic pet names of the year. Meet our nominees and vote daily for your favorite pet names April 15-19, 2025.

Share the wacky fun

We’re doing something a little, well, wacky for our members in honor of our Wacky Pet Names campaign. This April, we’re offering triple SnootLootSM points to Nationwide pet insurance members when they tell friends about Nationwide pet insurance.*

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Easter recipes for dogs and cats

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Siamese cats: elegant, vocal, and affectionate

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Managing seasonal allergies in pets

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Understanding veterinary medical records

If you've received a request for your pet's medical records, you might be wondering what ...