Dog not spayed, owner not eligible for pet insurance coverage
By Sean O’Shea | Global News TORONTO — A Toronto dog owner who bought pet insurance for the past seven years says the company that took her premiums didn’t come through when she needed it most. “I just...
View ArticleInsurance claim denied after dog’s costly surgery
Emerson Brito, CTV Toronto A man who thought he and his dog were covered through pet insurance has to pay for his pet’s surgery. Greg Longo wanted to cover his purebred English bulldog Winston with...
View ArticlePethealth Acquires Canadian Pet Insurance Business Pets Plus Us
Press Release: OAKVILLE, ON – April 21, 2016 – Pethealth Inc. (“Pethealth”) is proud to announce the acquisition of Pets Plus Us from Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada (“RSA”). The...
View ArticleEconomical Insurance to acquire largest pet insurer in Canada
Economical Mutual Insurance Company, one of Canada’s leading property and casualty insurance companies, today announced its intention to acquire Desjardins Group’s pet insurance business, Western...
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Before You Take a Pet Home, Have Realistic Expectations
The Humane Society works with local groups to provide services and resources to pet owners who feel forced to give up an animal due to a move, landlord conflict or unexpected veterinary costs. They...
View Article‘Particularly vulnerable:’ Proposed law offers protection to Alberta pet owners
Davida Marantz got an unwelcome surprise when she got out of hospital in 2014 and went to pick up her beloved Sheltie Libby from friends. The dog needed $4,800 dollars in dental surgery while the...
View ArticleCourt Rules Home Owners Have No Duty of Care When Tenant’s Dog Injures Others
Source: Erik Magraken: BC Injury Law and ICBC Claims Blog Reasons for judgement were released today by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, addressing the legal liability of a home owner whose...
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The Ontario SPCA launches new SPCA & Humane Society Pet Insurance
STOUFFVILLE, Ontario, Jan. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society believes animals deserve the best care possible, which is why we have decided to relaunch our insurance...
View ArticleOntario woman feels abandoned by pet insurer she’s paid $30K after coverage...
The excerpted article was written by Nicole Brockbank · CBC News Like many Canadians, Rebecca Shuster considers her two dogs part of the family. But now, with her aging pets struggling with health...
View ArticleNew Online Insurance CE Course: Dog Bite Liability Claims
New Online Insurance CE Course This course will make participants aware of the general and specific matters surrounding insurance issues with regard to dog bites. Insurance professionals need to be...
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