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Spring Issue

Climbing the ladder of success with Molly from Corporate

Meet Molly from Corporate, canine winner of the 2024 Wacky Pet Names celebration.

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Member stories
Fall 2024

Shiloh shepherd’s surprising kitchen renovations

Nationwide member Lori C.’s longtime companion, a German shepherd named Karma, was lonesome and in need of a new canine sidekick. Typically, Lori...
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Extra treats
Fall 2024

Meet our #TravelWithPetsContest petsetters

August is prime road trip season, a time when many Americans set out for adventure on the open road.
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Extra treats
Fall 2024

Our favorite DIY Halloween dog biscuits

Sure, your dog loves doing tricks, but the best part of Halloween for any pooch? It’s the treats.
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Pet care
Fall 2024

Trick-or-treat tips for a pet-safe Halloween

The most fur-ightful time of the year is here again! That means getting in the “spirit” of the season with your favorite little pumpkin.
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Research data
Fall 2024

Teacher’s pets: Meet the brainiest dogs

Canines have been our best friends since the very origins of human society. With such a diverse range of sizes, shapes and personalities, there's a...
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Extra treats
Fall 2024

Member Benefit Spotlight: Win a $100 Petco gift card

At Nationwide®, we believe in providing more than just cash back on eligible veterinary care. Our members enjoy a variety of ways to save on everyday...
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Extra treats
Fall 2024

Who took home the coveted bronze Hambone trophy?

Protecting more than one million pets means we hear a lot of different stories about how pets get sick or hurt. Some of them are run-of-the-mill and...
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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.

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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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