Every parent of a senior pet needs to read this.

But avoiding the topic often leaves families overwhelmed and scrambling when the time comes to start making decisions on ...

Life insurance — for a dog or cat? The idea sounds like the premise for a Saturday Night Live skit on over-earnest pet parents, but these policies really exist and are an option some owners of pricey ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pet ownership can extend life expectancy through improved mental and physical health, including reduced stress, ...

NEW YORK — Dr. Lisa Walling’s first house call of the day was with a particularly fluffy hospice patient — a 13-year-old Newfoundland named Rugby. Rugby happily licked a plate of peanut butter as ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

SAN DIEGO — A microchip could save your pet's life, but not if it doesn't work properly. When a lost pet with a microchip ends up at a shelter, staff can scan it to find out who the owner is and get ...