In the United States, the financial strain of pet ownership is becoming increasingly apparent, with 1 in 7 pet owners ...

Pet insurance can help reduce the out-of-pocket cost of medical emergencies.

A 2025 survey commissioned by MetLife found 1 in 7 (15%) of U.S. pet owners experience “pet poverty,” struggling to pay for ...

Research shows that the vast majority of pets, both dogs and cats, experience stress and anxiety at the vet — and even after.

Through tech startups, insurers are offering artificial intelligence based veterinary services as part of pet insurance contracts ...

Kara McGinley is a staff Insurance Writer at WSJ | Buy Side. Previously, she was an editor at USA Today and a senior editor at Policygenius. She has over seven years of experience writing, editing and ...

Recent reports indicate the lifetime cost of owning a cat or dog can exceed $30,000, leading to financial strain for many owners. Many owners are skipping necessary veterinary care due to cost, with ...

For many people, pets are more than companions or protectors. They’re beloved family members. Americans spend an estimated $147 billion a year annually on their furry friends — costs that have more ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A man was arrested for false pet insurance claims in Horry County Friday, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED). Steven Anthony Tolisano, 24, was ...

A single emergency visit for your sick or injured pet can set you back thousands of dollars or force you to make a heart-wrenching decision you don’t want to make. For around $20 to $40 per month, pet ...

A South African pastor's apocalyptic prophecy has sparked widespread panic—and ridicule—across social media, as some Christians brace for the Rapture to take place today. The viral claim by Joshua ...