NAPHIA Elects Executive Leadership

NAPHIA Elects Executive Leadership

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association’s (NAPHIA) Board of Directors recently held its bi-annual election to appoint its executive officers to a two-year term of service. - November 02, 2023 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

University of Arizona Veterinary Interns Join Fidotek; Next-Gen AI to Transform $120B Pet Industry

Fidotek Corp embraces UArizona Veterinary College "VetCats" to drive digital pet wellness. Patented next-gen AI accelerates animal drug discovery and field clinical trials, predictively diagnoses pet illnesses, optimizes pet health insurance. CEO & inventor Andy Gibbs underscores intern impact. Fidotek pioneers big data / AI for pet industry transformation. - August 16, 2023 - Fidotek Corp

Angel Investors in Fidotek Corp, a Next-Gen AI Startup, Receive 35% Investment Tax Credit

Angel Investment program, per A.R.S. § 41-1518, spurs early Arizona small business investments, granting tax credits to angel investors certified by the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA). Fidotek, a patent leader in the high growth $120B pet industry, uses proprietary pet data to drive Next-Gen AI, transforming pet retail, veterinary care, diagnostics, clinical trials and pet health insurance. - August 16, 2023 - Fidotek Corp

FetchFind and World Pet Association Partner to Transform Pet Industry Education

FetchFind and World Pet Association Partner to Transform Pet Industry Education

FetchFind is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with The World Pet Association (WPA) to be unveiled at SUPERZOO in Las Vegas. This collaboration marks a new era of pet industry education by linking brands with a vast network of retail and pet care professionals through FetchFind's... - August 15, 2023 - FetchFind

North American Pet Insurance Industry Surpasses $3.5 Billion

North American Pet Insurance Industry Surpasses $3.5 Billion

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) today released its 2023 State of the Industry (SOI) Report showing the North American pet health insurance sector grew by 23.5% in In-Force GWP over 2022. This year’s SOI Report highlights a number of noteworthy industry... - May 04, 2023 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

Gallant Deepens Its Bench by Adding Dr. Valentine Williams as Senior Vice President of Clinical Development and Regulatory

Gallant Deepens Its Bench by Adding Dr. Valentine Williams as Senior Vice President of Clinical Development and Regulatory

Furthering its mission to bring regenerative medicine to all pets, animal biotech company Gallant Therapeutics welcomes an industry leader, Dr. Val Williams, to its pioneering team. - March 17, 2023 - Gallant

Local Click A.D.S. Achieves Certification in Retargeting

Local Click A.D.S. has achieved certification for outstanding knowledge and expertise in retargeting. The certification was obtained by studying the latest strategies, passing comprehensive testing and outperformance of the national average. Local Click A.D.S. is a leading digital marketing agency that specializes in helping local companies grow their brand and reputation using industry-leading strategies and techniques. - January 16, 2023 - Local Click A.D.S.

Gallant Announces Hiring of John Klacking, Ph.D. as Chief Business Officer

Furthering its regenerative medicine therapeutics research and development, animal biotech company Gallant welcomes a pioneer in the biotech space. - October 25, 2022 - Gallant

Vets from VetLive Now do Home Visit for Pets

VetLive, a unit of PetButty, a Chennai-based Pet Care startup that launched in January 2019, connects pet parents to vets for online consultations. Started by Saravanan Ravichandran, VetLive is an online pet supplies store that has also been providing online vet consultation services, among other... - September 26, 2022 - VetLive

North American Pet Insurance Market More Than Doubles in Four Years

North American Pet Insurance Market More Than Doubles in Four Years

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) announced that the pet insurance sector exceeded $2.83 B USD at year end 2021, and industry growth more than doubled over the past four years (2018 - 2021). NAPHIA’s 2022 State of the Industry Report shows a record $2.837 billion USD in total in-force premiums in 2021 (up over 30.5% from $2.175 billion USD in 2020) and over 4.41 million insured pets across North America (up 27.7% from over 3.45 million pets insured in 2020). - May 17, 2022 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

My Pet's Brace Expanding to Toms River, NJ - Helping Pets Walk Again with Custom Leg Braces and Prosthetics

My Pet’s Brace designs and fabricates custom-made prosthetics and knee, hock, carpal and elbow braces for dogs and other pets. To help even more pets walk and play again, they've opened a new location in Toms River, NJ. - February 23, 2022 - My Pet's Brace

Announcing the 2022 Kumar Patel Prize in Laser Surgery Recipients Dr. Robert M. Pick, Dr. L. Miguel Carreira, and Dr. Pedro Azevedo

Announcing the 2022 Kumar Patel Prize in Laser Surgery Recipients Dr. Robert M. Pick, Dr. L. Miguel Carreira, and Dr. Pedro Azevedo

The American Laser Study Club (ALSC) awards the 2022 Kumar Patel Prize in Laser Surgery to the following highly accomplished and respected laser surgery providers, educators, pioneers, and researchers: Robert M. Pick, DDS, MS, for pioneering contributions to CO2 laser dental applications and... - January 29, 2022 - American Laser Study Club

Animal Care Technologies Launches New Division, ACT Data

Animal Care Technologies Launches New Division, ACT Data

ACT Data will service practice management data integration needs for the veterinary industry with a suite of offerings and services ready for API connectivity. - August 27, 2021 - Animal Care Technologies

New Qualification by Animal Courses Direct Gives Animal Therapists the License to Treat Animals in Water and on Land for the First Time

Animal Courses Direct is the first learning provider to launch a new degree-level qualification that allows aspiring animal therapists to offer physiotherapy and hydrotherapy treatments for animals, meaning they can treat animals both in water and on land. - August 18, 2021 - Animal Courses Direct

Local Non-Profits Join Together in "Paws & Praise" Free Rabies Vaccination Event

America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia, Morning Glory Temple of Deliverance, National Spay Alliance Savannah and Renegade Paws Rescue (Renegade CAN) are partnering for a Free Rabies Vaccine Clinic, “Paws & Praise,” on Saturday, July 10, 2021 from 10AM until 1PM. The... - July 02, 2021 - Renegade Paws Rescue

Avets’ New Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Hospital is Now Open

Avets celebrated the completion of their brand-new veterinary hospital last week with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony. Their new 19,000 sq. ft. emergency and specialty veterinary hospital, is now officially open to clients and patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Avets... - June 18, 2021 - Avets

North American Pet Health Insurance Market Continued Double-Digit Growth in 2020

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) today reported that North America’s pet insurance sector exceeded $2.174 billion USD in 2020, recording its sixth consecutive year of double-digit growth. The industry continued its growth trajectory despite the... - May 04, 2021 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

Local Animal Rescues Team Up for Pet Food Drive This Friday

Pet food drive will benefit Operation Pet Solutions, keeping pets in loving homes. - November 12, 2020 - Renegade Paws Rescue

PetWell Partners Appoints Two Industry Leaders to Board

Debbie James and Michael Cavanaugh, DVM, will help set stage for next period of growth. - August 16, 2020 - PetWell Partners

North American Pet Health Insurance Market Surpassed $1.71B (USD) in 2019

North American Pet Health Insurance Market Surpassed $1.71B (USD) in 2019

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) release of results from the 2020 State of the Industry Report. - May 26, 2020 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

NAPHIA Appoints Dr. Jules Benson as Chair of Veterinary Relations Committee

NAPHIA Appoints Dr. Jules Benson as Chair of Veterinary Relations Committee

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) has announced that Dr. Jules Benson, Chief Veterinary Officer for Nationwide, has been appointed as Chair of NAPHIA's Veterinary Relations Committee. Dr. Benson is a licensed veterinarian, graduate of the University of Liverpool’s... - May 01, 2020 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

THRIVE Affordable Vet Care Covers Trending Topics of One Health and Suicide Prevention: Kickoff Free Training for Veterinary Community

The important topics of One Health and Suicide Prevention are both included in a new initiative to provide training to the greater veterinary community launched by THRIVE Affordable Vet Care. - February 20, 2020 - THRIVE Affordable Vet Care

NAPHIA Announces Pet Insurance Market Reaches $1.42B in North America

North America’s pet health insurance sector reached another major milestone, with total premium volume in North America reaching $1.42 billion USD by the end of 2018, according to the North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA). Industry data also showed that 2.43 million pets... - June 12, 2019 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

World Renowned Horsewoman Lets Her Students Tell the Story in New Horsemanship Book

World Renowned Horsewoman Lets Her Students Tell the Story in New Horsemanship Book

Students of Reach Out to Horses, a comprehensive program for horse enthusiasts to learn more about the language of the horse, compile their stories of discovery in a new book. "Escaping Tradition: The Next Generation of Horsemanship" journeys with 10 students of ROTH and founder, Anna Twinney, as they share their life-altering and illuminating experiences. - December 20, 2018 - Reach Out to Horses

Five Steps to Keep Your Pets Safe on the Fourth of July

Simple steps that pet owners can take to keep their pets safe amidst Fourth of July activities and celebrations. - July 03, 2018 - Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital

Certified Pre-Owned Pets – Name Your Price Adoption Special Memorial Day Sale at Santa Maria Valley Humane Society

Certified Pre-Owned Pets – Name Your Price Adoption Special Memorial Day Sale at Santa Maria Valley Humane Society

Celebrating the Memorial Day holiday, traditionally the start of the summer driving season and a big week for car sales, the Santa Maria Valley Humane Society announced today the “Certified Pre-Owned Pets” adoption sale where any dog or cat can be adopted with a “Name Your Price... - May 22, 2018 - Santa Maria Valley Humane Society

More Than 2 Million Pets Now Insured in North America, According to 2018 NAPHIA Report

North America’s pet health insurance sector posted another record year in 2017 with the total number of pets insured in the U.S. and Canada reaching over 2 million. This represents a market average increase of almost 17 percent year over year, according to the just released 2018 NAPHIA State... - April 27, 2018 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

AWA Asks Animal Lovers to Dust Off Their Sneakers and Race for Homeless Pets

The Animal Welfare Association’s (AWA), Annual 5K Race and Doggie Fun Day is Saturday, May 19 at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken, NJ. AWA counts on funds raised from the event to provide shelter and medical care to over 2,000 homeless dogs and cats AWA adopts out every year. - March 28, 2018 - Animal Welfare Association

AWA Celebrates 70 Years of Animal Welfare Leadership

Animal Welfare Association (AWA) celebrates 70 years as a pioneer in progressive animal welfare services in South Jersey. To mark this milestone, AWA is planning a series of promotions and special programs throughout the year that will serve even more of the pets and their people in the community. - March 14, 2018 - Animal Welfare Association

The Feline Fix Celebrates World Spay Day February 27, 2018

The Feline Fix, Denver’s leading spay/neuter resource for free roaming “community” cats and quality affordable services for pet cats, is celebrating World Spay Day on Feb. 27, 2018 with the opening of a much larger clinic in Commerce City. The new location offers significant enhancements including larger surgical space for veterinary services. The Feline Fix also provides foster/adoption services, creating a safety net for young kittens, saving them from a cruel and short life on the street. - February 26, 2018 - The Feline Fix

New Chief of Staff Joins DPC Veterinary Hospital in Davie

DPC is a full-service veterinary clinic in Davie, Florida. They are pleased to announce that on January 29th, 2018 Dr.Peter Birzon has joined as new Chief of Staff. - February 12, 2018 - DPC Veterinary Hospital

Understanding Risk Factors & Signs of Diabetes in Pets

November is National Diabetes Month for humans, but due to diabetes becoming more prevalent in domestic pets, Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital considers this month a call to action for pet owners, as well. Diabetes mellitus is the most common form of diabetes in pets, and it can be a... - November 29, 2017 - Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital

MBF Therapeutics Inc. to Present at Philadelphia PACT Investor Conference

MBF Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage animal health company developing checkpoint inhibitor vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases, today announced that Thomas Tillett, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the PACT Capital Conference in Philadelphia, PA on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at... - November 01, 2017 - MBF Therapeutics Inc

Trick-Free Treat Safety for Pets at Halloween

Simple steps that pet owners can take to keep their pets safe and free from toxic treats during the Halloween season. - October 23, 2017 - Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital

North American Pet Health Insurance Association Elect New President, Executive

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) recently elected a number of new positions, including Rick Faucher as the association’s new President, Rob Jackson as its Vice President, Bob Capobianco as the Secretary, and Chris Middleton as the association’s new Treasurer. - September 28, 2017 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

Three Simple Ways to Keep Pets Cool in the Summer Heat

Simple steps that pet owners can take to keep their pets safe and cool in the peak of the hot summer weather. - July 27, 2017 - Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital

Snaggle Foot, LLC Dog Walks & Pet Care® Has a Highly Anticipated Franchise Opening in West Cleveland, Ohio

Snaggle Foot leads the industry in premiere pet services bringing a top notch assortment of pet care services to pet owners nation-wide. - June 13, 2017 - Snaggle Foot Dog Walks and Pet Care- Cleveland West

Local Animal Hospital Offers Groundbreaking Therapy to Help Pets with Arthritis

For years, medical researchers have been investigating the use of stem cells to treat people with a variety of diseases, including leukemia and arthritis. But did you know that stem cell therapy is being used to help pets with degenerative conditions like arthritis, too? Dr. Farid Saleh, V.M.D.,... - June 03, 2017 - Erhlich Animal Hospital

Research Highlights Pet Insurance Best Practices

Research Highlights Pet Insurance Best Practices

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association presented new research for veterinarians at the annual meeting of the American Animal Hospital Association. The research highlights the 10 best practices used by veterinarians who are most successful in educating clients about the benefits of pet health insurance. - April 01, 2017 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

DPC Veterinary Hospital Selected for 2016 Davie Small Business Excellence Award

DPC Veterinary Hospital has been selected for the 2016 Davie Small Business Excellence Award in the Veterinarians classification by the Davie Small Business Excellence Award Program. The 2016 Davie Small Business Excellence Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. - February 05, 2017 - DPC Veterinary Hospital

Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital Expands Team with Addition of New Veterinarian

Growing to meet the needs of the rapidly expanding community, AVDH continues to provide high quality, compassionate care by investing in the newest, most advanced technology available, while also adding talented staff members to its family to ensure that local pets receive the best care available. - February 03, 2017 - Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital

Pet Insurance Association Appoints Susan McManus as President

Pet Insurance Association Appoints Susan McManus as President

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) recently elected Susan McManus as the association’s new President, by special vote. - December 13, 2016 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

It’s What You Need: NAPHIA Releases 2016 Industry Insiders’ Report

This latest version of Industry Insiders’ Report is full of exclusive research, market metrics and private data from NAPHIA’s 2016 State of the Industry Report, as well as never-before shared gross written premiums from individual NAPHIA member-companies. This is information on companies and their performance that is not available anywhere else. - November 22, 2016 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

Veterinarians Key to Higher Use of Pet Health Insurance

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA), in conjunction with Lieberman Research Worldwide and John Volk, senior consultant, Brakke Consulting, recently completed a major two-part market research study. After first querying pet owners about pet health insurance, NAPHIA then surveyed veterinary practitioners on the insights gained from the pet owner research. - August 08, 2016 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

North American Pet Health Insurance Association to Provide Separate Data for Both U.S. and Canada

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association has released its 2016 State of the Industry Report, which tracks key benchmarks in the pet health insurance (PHI) industry. Unlike previous reports, this year’s report breaks down the data for each country’s (U.S. and Canadian) PHI... - June 28, 2016 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

Veterinarian and Author Supports Animal Charities with Proceeeds of New Book

Dr. Liz Fernandez, DVM Supports Animal Rescue Organizations, including the National Search Dog Foundation with New Book, “Sacred Gifts of A Short Life.” - March 19, 2016 - Dr. Elizabeth Fernandez

Dr. Liz Fernandez, DVM Launches “Sacred Gifts of A Short Life” with Proceeds Supporting Animal Advocacy

Trusted Veterinarian, Dr. Elizabeth Fernandez, DVM, better known as "Dr. Liz," is scheduled to pre-launch her debut publication, "Sacred Gifts of A Short Life" releasing in Spring 2016 via ValStar Publishing. Pre-launch proceeds are set to benefit animal rescue and advocacy groups nationwide. - February 09, 2016 - Dr. Elizabeth Fernandez

Two Veterinarians Join Baywood Veterinary Hospital in Cape Coral

Dr. Sue Peters and Dr. Mark Hullstrung join Baywood Veterinary Hospital. - November 06, 2015 - Baywood Veterinary Hospital

Pet Insurance Association Appoints Randy Valpy as President

Pet Insurance Association Appoints Randy Valpy as President

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) recently elected a number of new positions, including Randy Valpy as the association’s new President, and Bill Horan, Chris Middleton, and incumbent Stephen Popovich as the association’s new executives. - October 21, 2015 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

Pet Insurance Really Does Pay: North America’s Most Common Medical Conditions

Each September, the North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) celebrates Pet Health Insurance month, educating pet owners about the importance of insurance and how it works and its benefits. This year, the organization is marking the month by releasing a new report which illustrates the most common medical conditions for cats and dogs – as claimed by pet insurance policyholders in 2014. - September 03, 2015 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

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