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Your Dog’s Health Insurance Is Better Than Yours, If You Picked The Right Insurance
Where Nationwide, ASPCA, and Trupanion succeed–and fail.
Will Hill’s Pay For Selling Poison?
So far, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. has only offered its victims’ owners coupons for more dog food, and a few hundred dollars in reimbursements for veterinary bills. But, a slew of federal suits may soon change that. Sherri Anderson is one of hundreds of plaintiffs now suing Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. Ms. Anderson’s bichon-yorkie […]
POSTSCRIPT: THE FARMER’S DOG HAS ITS SKEPTICS. VETS.
Postscript: Following our publication of an earlier story about The Farmer’s Dog, a new kind of subscription dog food service, we heard from three veterinarians who say that they would not feed The Farmer’s Dog to their own dogs or recommend the food to clients. Asked about a sample recipe from The Farmer’s Dog for […]
The Farmer’s Dog Promises Safe, Fresh, Human-Grade Food For Dogs. They seem to be the real deal.
In an industry swirling with recalls and warnings, one dog food company seems to have found a way to distinguish itself. NEW YORK—Recent headlines linking certain types of dog foods to canine heart disease and other illnesses have made owners more attentive to and wary of what they feed their dogs. The result has been […]
Champion Spaniel Is Ejected From Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: TCR Talks With Dog And Owner Moments After
***This piece has been updated*** [Following publication, Westminster Kennel Club spokesperson Lisa Peterson provided the following statement in an email to The Canine Review: “The Irish Water Spaniel had been excused, not disqualified. According to AKC Dog Show Rules, excusal and disqualification are two separate reasons to ask a dog to leave the ring. If […]
Healthy Paws Pet Insurance Nailed By Regulators, Ordered To Repay $4.7M To Customers
“We found tens of thousands of law violations among the two companies [which sold insurance through Healthy Paws],” said Kreidler. “The most egregious violations were overcharging consumers through rate increases and not disclosing the increases to their customers.” more here This page is available to subscribers only. Click here to sign in or get […]
America’s Best Veterinary Hospitals
Keep checking back for updates, or sign up for news alerts at the bottom of the page. This is an early edition. So much more to come. * Hospitals are organized according to state and states appear in alphabetical order. Note that there are no rankings. *If a state is not listed, the hospitals in […]
Animal Nonprofit CEO Compensation
Some of the highest salaries plus other compensation paid out to animal nonprofit CEOs, as reported by their organizations’ tax Form 990s: Dr. Cristian Samper, President and CEO, Wildlife Conservation Society — $1,271,198 salary + $365,947 other compensation = $1,637,145 total compensation Form 990 Carter Roberts, President and CEO, World Wildlife Fund — $1,375,777 […]
