Pets are family, too. Don’t forget to include them when making your family’s emergency and disaster response plans. By being prepared ahead of time, you can feel more confident in keeping your family safe should a catastrophe strike. Assign roles. Make sure everyone in your household knows their roles and responsibilities during a emergency. Communicate…
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Pet Safety: 7 Holiday Hazards
The holiday season is here! While this time of year brings magic and joy to many, for pets it can also bring potential dangers. Check out these seven holiday hazards and safety tips. Poisonous plants. Keep pets away from mistletoe, holly, and pine needles. If you have a real tree, do not allow pets to…
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Pet Safety: Holiday Parties
The holidays can be a time filled with family, friends, food, and plenty of cheer. If you are a pet owner and hosting a holiday party, it is important to take measures to keep your pet safe and comfortable during the festivities. Pet Friendly Feasts Keep a close eye on pets in the kitchen. There…
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Driving Safely With Pets
Whether it is a trip to the vet, a short drive to the park, or a family road trip, you will inevitably need to hop in the car with your pet. Just like any other passenger, pets need to be properly secured for the safety of both the animal and other passengers. To keep all…
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Pet Insurance: An Update to IBA’s Coverage Options
With 67% of U.S. households owning a pet, there are a lot of well-loved animals who have become like part of the family! And just like any other family member, your pets get sick and injured. Pet insurance can help cover the cost of veterinarian bills when an unexpected illness occurs, giving you the freedom…
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