Entries by Nadia Crighton

PIA – Supporting Greyhound Adoption

With the recent blanket ban on Greyhound Racing in New South Wales, Pet Insurance Australia has announced a 25% discount off one year’s premium for any newly insured Greyhound pet. “This includes any Greyhounds from anywhere in Australia until the end of October,” explains Nadia Crighton, a spokesperson for Pet Insurance Australia. “Meaning huge benefits […]

Cat Health Check

This is a simple guide to check if your cat is in top health, from noticing common complaints and problems to understanding symptoms that could require veterinary assistance. For cat lovers it’s no wonder why these delightful creatures are such a wonderful addition to any home. Cats seem to have an uncanny nature to always […]

Older Pet Care

For most aging pets, the cost of veterinary care can rise substantially. “As pets age, their need for specialized vet care can also increase,” notes Nadia Crighton from Pet Insurance Australia. She adds, “Our data indicates that for pets over the age of eight, veterinary care for a variety of different conditions escalates.” Considering that […]

The Fur-Babies Father’s Day

For some Aussie dads, celebrating Father’s Day will come in the form of gifts from their pet. “Whether you love or loathe the term ‘fur-baby’, the fact remains that many Australian households treat their pets like they are their children,” Nadia Crighton from Pet Insurance Australia says. “Because of this many pet loving homes will […]

Signs of Pain

Cats and dogs can be very good at hiding their pain. Nadia Crighton takes a look at the top symptoms that may suggest your pet is in pain. Ever wondered if your pet is in good health? For many of us that gut instinct is enough to warrant a vet visit. But sometimes it’s just […]

Understanding Pet Therapy

The Healing Power of Pets Pets have amazing healing abilities, and today, more than ever, this is evident through the widespread use of pet therapy with companion animals. So, what exactly is pet therapy, and how does it work? Understanding Pet Therapy Pet therapy involves specially trained companion animals that provide assistance and comfort to […]

Olympic Fever goes to the Dogs

For most Australians, the Olympic Games signal a time to stand up and be super-proud of being an Aussie. As Rio is just around the corner, Pet Insurance Australia is urging all Australians, including the four-legged variety, to get involved in all of the fun and excitement of the Rio Olympic Games. “As our Olympians […]

A CANSTAR Consecutive Clean-Sweep

Pet Insurance Australia has done it again! At the recent prestigious CANSTAR 2016 Awards, they made a 5-STAR sweep of the Pet Insurance category. “Today, we are very proud to announce that Pet Insurance Australia has won all three categories, including Best Comprehensive Cover, Best Accident and Illness Cover and Best Accident Only Cover,” stated […]

Pet Pearly Whites

It’s that time of year again, Dental Awareness Month! As August quickly scoots around it’s time to consider the health and wellbeing of our pet’s teeth and gums. “Prevention is the best form of attack when it comes to taking care of our beloved pet’s teeth and gums,” Nadia Crighton from Pet Insurance Australia says. […]