Insurance News - March 2008

13-03-2008  Obesity 'greatest problem for pets' - pet insurance for dogs

Pet insurance customers need to keep an eye on the weight of their pet, as vets are warning that obesity can be the biggest health issue facing ...View Full Details

12-03-2008  Crufts "best in show" revealed - Pet insurance for dogs

A giant schnauzer named Philippe proved that the third time is the charm at Crufts dog show, claiming the trophy for the first time after two previous appearances in the ...View Full Details

11-03-2008  Cost of dogs highlighted

The cost of owning a dog has been highlighted this week with pet insurance and vet fees among the vital expenses incurred over the cost of ...View Full Details

11-03-2008  'Keep pets safe' this Easter

Pet owners have been advised to remember that Easter can be a dangerous time for their dogs and cats.A spokesman for the American Veterinary Medical Association ...View Full Details

10-03-2008  Feline comfy on a canine couch

A range of celebrities, including Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne, are spending their funds on furniture for their pets.The Express and Star explains that the couple have placed an ...View Full Details

10-03-2008  Dog owners urged to keep dogs on leads

Dog owners have been urged to keep their animals on a short leash in the Yorkshire Dales National Park during the breeding season.Online resource Daelnet explains that the ...View Full Details

07-03-2008  Rising vet fees 'hit pet owners' purse strings'

Pet owners are having to pay out more to keep their animals healthy due to an increase in veterinary costs.Quoting figures from the Society of Practicing Veterinary Surgeons, ...View Full Details

07-03-2008  New satnav dog collar launched

An innovative piece of satnav technology that could be of interest to people with pet insurance has been launched at the Crufts Show this week.The satnav dog collar ...View Full Details

06-03-2008  Overweight animals 'being treated into ill-health'

Pet owners in the UK are killing their animals with kindness, according to charitable organisation PDSA.Launching its biggest ever pet health campaign, Long Live View Full Details

06-03-2008  Canine aptitude quiz launched

A new dog aptitude test has been launched by pet insurance provider Petinsurance.com.Owners can take part in the humorous quiz to determine whether their animals are ...View Full Details