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...
View ArticleXL Bully Breeds – Everything You Need To Know
Recently, new rules came into place in England and Wales that made it a criminal offence to own an XL Bully type dog without an exemption certificate, under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. Scotland is...
View ArticleThe UK’s most (and least) affordable dog breeds 2024
One of the things that has stood out during that time the UK spent in and out of lockdown was how pet ownership rose during the pandemic – with an extra 3.2 million households across the UK buying a...
View ArticlePaws-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...
View ArticlePuppy Love – Get The (Poop) Scoop On How To Toilet Train A Puppy
Getting a puppy is an exciting time, but there is so much for you both to learn and it can feel overwhelming, from teaching your puppy to sit, to socialising your puppy, there are a lot of new things...
View ArticleTHE FACTS BEHIND THE SLOBBER – WHY DO DOGS LICK US?
As any dog owner knows, we love our dogs, they’re part of the family. We give them special names and sing to them, we let them take up most of the bed and buy them their favourite treats; we plan our...
View ArticleOn The Road Again: What Is The Safest Way For A Dog To Travel In The Car?
At some point you will likely travel somewhere with your dog whether that’s to the vet or perhaps the beach for a coastal walk. However, ahead of travelling with a furry companion it’s important to be...
View ArticleIt’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...
View ArticleNO HIDDEN CLAWS – THE IMPORTANCE OF PET INSURANCE
Our pets are part of the family, and we want the best for them, but unfortunately, animals don’t have access to the kind of health care that we humans do. Vet’s fees can be quite costly; in 2022, the...
View ArticleCOMMON 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...
View ArticleThe UEFA Paw-os – Meet Europe’s Ultimate Dog Squad
As the excitement for the UEFA Euros 2024 builds and we enter the knockout stages, we’re not just looking at the football teams but also at the furry companions cheering alongside their owners....
View ArticleYour Story – Boo, The Labrador Retriever
Many of us can relate to the notion that as we get older, companionship doesn’t just come in the form of the humankind, but also from pet ownership. Here at The Insurance Emporium, we caught up with...
View ArticleCOPING 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...
View ArticleYour 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...
View ArticleYour Story – Elaine & Bella, the Golden Retriever
The journey to pet ownership is different with each and every family, from deciding to have a puppy, to rehoming a dog through adoption. We don’t always know our pet’s history, however when we do, it...
View ArticleYour Story – Sue & Candy, a Beagle Cross
Like us, one minute our pets are fit and healthy, the next they could be involved in an accident or become ill and our world is turned upside down. After our customer, Sue’s, dog Candy, a 9-year-old...
View ArticleYour Story – Sam & Bubble and Squeak
We love catching up with our customers to hear more about their pets, unsurprisingly they always speak so fondly of what they mean to them. In this instance, we caught up with Sam, who is the proud...
View ArticleDON’T LEAVE ME THIS WAY – DEALING WITH SEPARATION ANXIETY IN DOGS
Our dogs love having us around as much as we like having them around; we go towards the door and they think it’s time for a walk, we walk to the fridge and there they are, waiting to see if we...
View ArticleThe Digital Pet Face-Off: Are Cats or Dogs the Favourite Online?
It’s the age-old debate among pet owners, who’s the superior species, is it cats or dogs? Along with metaphors such as ‘they fight like cats and dogs’ we’re led to believe that cats and dogs don’t get...
View ArticleWe’ve Been Shortlisted! Vote For Us in the Moneyfacts Awards 2025
Here at The Insurance Emporium, we pride ourselves in offering you, the customer, the best service. Our range of flexible policies can be tailored to suit your needs, and should the worst happen, and...
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