Your Story – Millie, the Border Collie & Usain Bolt, the Greyhound

The bond that we have with our beloved pets is so special and unique from owner to owner. When they become ill or injured it can be a very worrying time, not just the unknown of how poorly your pet could be but also the potential costs associated with making them better again. Here at […]
COPING WITH THE GRIEF OF LOSING A PET

Here at The Insurance Emporium we talk a lot about how pets are as much a part of our families as humans, and yet sometimes when a pet dies it’s not acknowledged in the same way. We often feel surprised at how much it affects us, maybe even embarrassed; there’s almost a feeling that a […]
COMMON INJURIES, ILLNESSES, AND CONDITIONS IN PETS

It is important that you are aware of the signs and symptoms of some of the more common injuries, illnesses, or conditions in your fur-baby, so you can take fast and appropriate action. It’s an unfortunate aspect of pet ownership but factoring in the unexpected, is crucial in caring for your four-legged friend. We’ve done […]
NO HIDDEN CLAWS – THE IMPORTANCE OF PET INSURANCE

Should I insure my pet? Is pet insurance worth it? Common questions when contemplating pet insurance. Some might even say that taking out insurance is an unnecessary burden. It’s an unfortunate aspect of ownership, but whether you’re a new pet parent, or your fury companion has reached senior years, factoring in the unexpected is crucial in caring for your four-legged friend.
It’s Pasta Joke For Garfield – Can Cats Really Eat Lasagne?

It’s fair to say that we’re a nation of pet lovers with over half of the UK’s population owning a pet. Dogs are the most common pet with 36% of Brits owning one while 29% of households own a cat. With many of us pet owners, over recent years we’ve seen a growing trend of […]
Paws-itively Perfect Easter: How to Include Your Pets in Your Easter Festivities

Easter is an egg-citing time for people all around the world. For young ones in particular the anticipation of what the Easter bunny might leave them has long been in their minds since Father Christmas came and went last December. Thankfully, this year Easter Sunday falls on April 20th, making way for the longer and […]
Furry Finances: Global Pet Insurance Adoption Rates Revealed

The animal-human bond stretches back to ancient times, with dogs being the first animal to be domesticated by humans some 30,000 years ago. In the present day, many animals provide more than just a working function in people’s everyday lives – from companionship to emotional wellbeing support. As our bond with animals has deepened, that […]
We Let The Cat Out Of The Bag – Eight Common Cat Myths Debunked

Cats are well known for being international animals of mystery; they’ve baffled us humans for centuries and while you pretty much know where you are with a dog, cats keep us on our toes and are a bit more enigmatic and aloof. Ancient civilisations worshipped them, and over the centuries lots of myths have emerged […]
Stray Cat Blues – Cat Microchipping – Everything You Need To Know

None of us likes to think of our beloved pets going missing, but as any cat owner will tell you, cats can be fickle creatures. They’re naturally curious (AKA nosy) and they are well-known for wandering off; whether they’re defending their territory, hunting for mice, or as is often the case, making the most of […]
What’s New Pussycat – Everything You Need To Know About Bringing A Kitten Home

Getting a kitten is exciting, it’s also a big responsibility, inviting a furry little creature into your home. You want to make sure that everything is just right for your new little friend, so they can settle in and feel at home because while it might be exciting for you, it can be scary for […]