Pet Health Insurance: 07 October 2005

Nation's Leading Pet Insurer Provides Health Coverage to Animals Affected by Hurricane Katrina
In an effort to help pets and pet owners in the Gulf Coast recover from the devastating Hurricane Katrina, Veterinary Pet Insurance Co./DVM Insurance Agency is partnering with key pet industry leaders to provide support to 100 families with pets whose lives have been disrupted.
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Pet insurance is becoming a growing industry
When Fido gets sick, costs quickly soar. And that could explain why, at an increasing rate, Central Jersey animal owners are electing to purchase pet health insurance.
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Briefs: Duquesne student accused in carjacking
A Duquesne University student was arrested early Thursday after police said he carjacked a sport utility vehicle at knifepoint on the South Side and crashed it into a bank a few blocks away.
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Owners shell out for aging companions
Ann Finn gets a kiss from her diabetic dog, Deeter, after giving him one of his two daily shots of insulin. Like Deeter, most diabetic pets aren't bothered by the injections, which are given with thin needles.
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