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Spring 2024

10 Tips to Nurture Pandemic Pets in Adulthood

During the COVID-19 lockdown, a unique phenomenon occurred as families and individuals turned to the companionship of pets, particularly puppies and...
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The wackiest pet names of 2024

It’s that wacky, wild time again: We’re celebrating the wackiest pet names of the year!
Spring 2024

The buck stops here

Making friends in a new place isn’t always easy. For Belle, a Jindo pup who recently moved to the U.S., that urge to connect with others led to a...
Spring 2024

Creating a pet-friendly garden: Tips for a safe and beautiful yard

Spring is when the garden centers fill with shoppers dreaming of a beautiful yard. But before you put down money for plants, mulch, fertilizer and...
Spring 2024

New puppy? Get a good start on a lifetime of love

Few events in life are as heartwarming as bringing home a puppy. As you enjoy the adorable new member of your family, always keep in mind that as...
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Dog breeds that are easier to train

Most pet parents don’t start out as (or become!) expert dog-trainers. But with some practice and a dog who’s easy to train, most of us can have a...
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Why you should consider cruise travel insurance

Despite best efforts to plan the perfect cruise, unexpected incidents can turn vacation adventures upside down. In these unpredictable times, it’s...
Winter 2024

Meet Petco CEO Ron Coughlin and his pup, Yogi

Loving pets is part of the job at Petco. For Ron Coughlin, being the top dog means working day in and day out to keep pets across the country happy...
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Top 10 Black-owned pet brands

When it comes to eats, treats and stylish looks, your pets get only the best. However, getting the best is even better when you can pamper your pet...
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Bigger! Fluffier! Now with felines!

By now, we hope you’ve had a chance to visit the Nationwide® Pet HealthZone®, a free online destination for pet parents to discover new ways to...
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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