"Scarlett No Haira," "Edgar Allan Paw" top wackiest pet names of 2020January 5, 2021Revered historical figures, a celebrated author, and a popular chicken curry dish were among those immortalized by pet owners in 2020.
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Window-busting dog tops most unusual pet insurance claimsNovember 20, 2020An excitable bulldog has taken the top honor at this year’s Hambone Awards, presented by Nationwide.
Wacky pet insurance claims recognizedNovember 16, 2020From an Australian cattle dog who sustained a mouth-to-mouth collision with another dog at a park to a playful boxer who ran through a glass window to greet a visitor, the nominees of this year’s Hambone Awards by Nationwide are as peculiar as ever.
#CurePetCancer aims to defeat deadly diseaseNovember 5, 2020Cancer is among the top killers of America’s dogs and cats, and a new initiative is doing its part to change that.
Insurer prioritizes bond between pets, ownersMarch 16, 2020Insurance provider Nationwide has achieved human-animal bond certification from the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) and the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI).
VitusVet, Nationwide surpass one million mobile insurance claimsJanuary 15, 2020VitusVet has processed more than one million claims through its mobile app on behalf of insurance provider, Nationwide.
AWOL cat takes top prize for most unusual pet insurance claimOctober 30, 2019The votes are in for this year’s Hambone Awards by Nationwide and a curious cat has received top honors.
Bizarre pet insurance claims recognizedOctober 11, 2019From a cat who narrowly escaped a dryer disaster to a Rottweiler that had to have porcupine quills removed from its snout, the nominees of this year's Hambone Awards by Nationwide are as peculiar as ever.
Nationwide strengthens VitusVet partnershipAugust 5, 2019Nationwide has reinforced its relationship with mobile solutions provider VitusVet by way of a strategic investment.
Nationwide members paid $119 million to treat their dogs and catsMarch 21, 2019Nationwide members spent $119 million in 2018 to treat their dogs and cats. The pet health insurance company analyzed its database of more than 725,000 insured pets to determine the top 10 most common conditions that prompted veterinary visits. "Pet owners are encouraged to schedule regular medical checkups as recommended by their veterinarians to prevent many common, yet problematic medical conditions," says Nationwide vice president and chief veterinary officer, Carol McConnell, DVM, MBA. "Early …
