Pet care
Planning pet-safe plantings
The snow may still be on the ground in some places, but that doesn’t stop people from swarming the gardening centers at the first hint of spring. For...
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Planning for new pet expenses
You can’t put a price tag on the love and affection you receive from a new pet. However, adding a new four-legged friend to your life does come with...
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Winter warm-up winners
We asked our Instagram followers to show how they spend the chilly winter months with their furry friends using #SnowMuchFunSweepstakes. By entering,...
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Who wants to go for a walk?
Walking is a low-intensity activity that has potential benefits of lifting moods, helping with fitness and weight, and easing the joint pain that so...
Winter 2023
Wishbone ruins shih tzu's appetite
“My son wanted a dog, because all his friends had dogs,” Nationwide pet insurance member Nahla I. remembers. “He wanted his own dog.”
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Teflon toxicity affects all bird species
Non-stick cookware can be very hazardous for bird species—but many bird parents are unaware of the dangers.
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Wintertime kitchen pet hazards
Wintertime is all about comfort foods. A warm kitchen and tasty meal can cut through the cold like nothing else.
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Unexpected pet questions
Pet parents tend to have numerous questions both big and small about caring for their pets. Sometimes our pet concerns can't always wait, so if your...
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Saving money for pet owners
You always do the best for your pet. However, the price of pet care is increasing and, with the potential for a rocky economic future, it doesn't...
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How to spot signs of illness in cats
Cats act in mysterious ways—it’s one of the many things we love about them. But did you know certain behavior (or changes in behavior) can signal a...