Happy Mother’s Day dog and cat moms!

Posted by Sara Steel at May 11, 2012
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Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! Increasingly, the sentiment towards pets is that they are also part of our family and many of us consider pets our furry children and invite them into our homes, hearts and even our beds! This is one of the many reasons pet insurance exists too! Much like children, pets are completely dependent on us for their care and bring so much joy into our lives. Why not honor this unique furbaby-parent relationship your family has with your pets this Mother’s Day?

Here are some ways to celebrate with your furry child: -A personalized card for mom, from Fido or Fluffy. Che

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Cabinet Heads Voicing Support for Health Insurance Law

Posted by Sara Steel at April 14, 2012
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A crescendo is building toward the U.S. Supreme Court hearing regarding the nation’s new health care law – the Affordable Care Act. With the hearing only days away, multiple federal agencies are advertising the values and benefits of the law including some, whose mission would seemingly make them an unlikely bullhorn.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today urged the farming community to get behind the law and see for themselves the benefits it provides. He said the law is building a stronger health system in rural communities.

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Pet health spring checklist

Posted by Sara Steel at April 02, 2012
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The sun is peeking through the clouds, temperatures are rising and the flowers are starting to show their heads; spring has finally sprung! For you, this means dusting off the sunscreen and sandals, but springtime can also be a good time to go through a Spring Pet Health Check. Here are some things to be mindful of in order to keep Fido fit and happy this season:

Start heartworm preventives If your pet isnt on heartworm preventatives year round, its time to start up again! Heartworm disease is a potentially devastating disease that can cause heart failure and potentially death if left untreated.

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Health Care Reform – To Be or Not To Be? The Justices Will Decide

Posted by Sara Steel at March 25, 2012
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Months of anticipation ended this week when the U.S. Supreme Court finally heard arguments in support of and opposition to the Affordable Care Act, the nation’s new health care law. The three days of hearings didn’t disappoint in terms of theatre. The justices mixed serious questions with humor while the U.S. Solicitor General representing the administration’s case for health care reform, unwittingly mixed humor with legalese. Outside the venerable Supreme Court building rallies were held consisting of song, shouting, verbal abuse, and a GOP presidential candidate. All in all, a memorable week.

However, the reality of what transpired in the nation’s supreme courtroom is not so comedic. The fou

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Will Fluffy blow the bank?

Posted by Sara Steel at March 21, 2012
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Anyone who owns a pet will tell you how much joy they bring into their lives, but probe a little more, and theyll probably also tell you how they destroyed a pair of expensive designer shoes, or how the baseboards had to be replaced during a teething phase. Just what are you getting into financially when you open your home to a dog? About 40% of US families own at least one dog and according to the American Pet Products Association, in 2010 Americans spent over 47 billion dollars in animal related expenses that year.

The Humane Society of the United States estimates there are just over 78 million dogs nationwide.

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Benefits of term life insurance

Posted by Admin at March 14, 2012
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Can you buy life insurance coverage and not tell your spouse? Yes. But why would a person be interested in buying life insurance and keeping it secret from his or her spouse? There are many possible reasons. Whatever yours might be, you will want to make sure that you get the best possible coverage at the best possible rate. There is only one way to do that: comparison-shopping. And what is the easiest way to do comparison-shopping? Use a free, fast, and unbiased online service. T Full Article…

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