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Fall 2023

Black cat has unlucky run-in with a folding sofa

Meet Giles, a fearless feline whose sofa-smooshing experience won over our Hambone Award voters.

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Pet care
Fall 2023

Walk into fall

Autumn is the perfect time to start a habit that’s healthy both for you and your dog.
Pet care
Fall 2023

At-home cat checkup guide

Tips for keeping tabs on your tabby’s health between veterinary visits.
Pet care
Fall 2023

Flights of fancy

Thinking about adding a pet bird to your family? Here are the best birds for beginners.
Research data
Fall 2023

Introducing the Pet HealthZone

New service uses Nationwide claims data to provide in-depth information about specific pet health risks.
Pet care
Fall 2023

Important questions to ask when a pet has cancer

Asking these questions can help you understand what you’re up against.
Pet care
Fall 2023

Hambone Awards: From a veterinarian’s perspective

Here’s what our veterinary team had to say about our 2023 Hambone Nominee stories.
Pet care
Fall 2023

24/7 pet health advice from experts

VetHelpline® is available all day and night to offer helpful advice for pet owners.
Extra treats
Fall 2023

Purr-poseful impact: Cat subscription boxes from KitNipBox

KitNipBox goes beyond just sending cats curated boxes; the company also supports feline-focused causes.
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