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Trupanion's Holiday Safety Guide: Protecting Your Pets During Festive Seasons

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The holiday season, with its added decorations, foods, and presents, invites a world of wonder for our curious pets.

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  • The holiday season, with its added decorations, foods, and presents, invites a world of wonder for our curious pets.
  • According to Trupanion data, foreign body ingestion ranks in the top 4 most commonly claimed conditions among young Trupanion pets.
  • With care and attention, we can make sure this festive season is enjoyable for every member of the family, including our cherished pets.
  • Exercise Caution with Festive Foods: Grapes and raisins, though seemingly harmless, are poisonous to pets and have caused significant distress.

Trupanion Announces the Winners of its truFame Campaign

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Friday, October 27, 2023

"We were truly moved by the incredible stories and beautiful photos shared by our members," said Margi Tooth, President of Trupanion.

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  • "We were truly moved by the incredible stories and beautiful photos shared by our members," said Margi Tooth, President of Trupanion.
  • "The truFame campaign is a testament to the bond between pets and their owners, reinforcing our commitment to ensuring pets receive the veterinary care they need.
  • The campaign sparked enthusiasm from thousands of Trupanion members who shared touching tales and striking photos of their cherished pets.
  • Trupanion also thanks the thousands of members who participated in this campaign, whose love for their pets truly embodies the spirit of Trupanion.

How to Save Time and Money on Expensive Pet Grooming? Oneisall Unveils a 3-in-1 Vacuum Cleaner, High-Speed Blower, and Pet Clippers

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Friday, October 27, 2023

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pet enthusiasts worldwide are well aware of the long-standing challenges posed by pet hair and grooming expenses. The Oneisall Dog Grooming Vacuum Blow Dryer and Clippers offer a groundbreaking solution, simplifying the pet grooming process and strengthening the bond between pets and their owners.

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  • In the ongoing battle against pet hair and recurring grooming expenses, Oneisall introduces a revolutionary tool for pet lovers: the Oneisall Pet Grooming Vacuum Blow Dryer and Clippers, a 3-in-1 grooming solution.
  • This innovative device heralds a new era in pet grooming, enabling pet owners to effortlessly maintain the appearance and health of their beloved pets at home.
  • The Oneisall Dog Grooming Vacuum Blow Dryer and Clippers offer a groundbreaking solution, simplifying the pet grooming process and strengthening the bond between pets and their owners.
  • After 18 months of development and testing, the Oneisall Dog Grooming Vacuum Blow Dryer and Clippers were born.

Service Dog DNA Testing Becomes Accessible Through New Partnership

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Monday, September 25, 2023

BOSTON, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Embark Veterinary, Inc., a global leader in dog health and genetics, today announced a new corporate partnership with Assistance Dogs International (ADI). As part of the partnership, Embark is providing Embark for Breeders dog DNA test kits to North American members of ADI's breeding cooperative.

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  • As part of the partnership, Embark is providing Embark for Breeders dog DNA test kits to North American members of ADI's breeding cooperative.
  • The new partnership emerges from a longtime relationship between Embark and assistance dog organizations across North America, who rely on dog DNA kits to test for more than 250 genetic health conditions in their breeding dogs.
  • Embark dog DNA tests are one of those tools that help us create new paths of possibilities for individuals with disabilities."
  • NEADS® World Class Service Dogs, a Massachusetts-based service dog program, is one of the 53 ADI-accredited organizations that will benefit from the new Embark partnership.

Harry Reid International Airport Canine Dina voted TSA's Cutest Canine of 2023

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Monday, August 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dina, a three-year old German Shorthaired Pointer (GSP) explosives detection canine at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), is the winner of the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) 2023 Cutest Canine Contest.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dina, a three-year old German Shorthaired Pointer (GSP) explosives detection canine at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), is the winner of the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) 2023 Cutest Canine Contest.
  • Dina will be featured on the front cover of TSA's 2024 canine calendar, which will be released later this year.
  • In August 2021, TSA announced Alona, then a four-year-old Golden Retriever and explosive detection canine, was the winner of the 2021 TSA Cutest Canine Contest.
  • TSA has more than 1,000 canine teams that are trained at TSA's national Canine Training Center in San Antonio, Texas.

GENIES RELEASES AR DEVELOPER KIT FOR INTEROPERABLE AVATAR SOCIAL NETWORK

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genies, culture's leading avatar company, today announced the launch of its Developer Kit application as it unveils technical tools that will enable developers to create robust avatar AR Experiences for the first time. The kit will include a state-of-the-art Avatar Framework that allows for any type of avatar variety and aesthetic, AI Generative Gameplay Bot to help craft interoperable experiences and generate game mechanics, and XR Compatibility allowing for embodiment with high performance and quality.

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  • Developers That Gain Access to Genies' Avatar Tools Will Be Among The First to Develop Their Own Avatar Experiences in AR, Providing an Interoperable Avatar Social Network for Users
    The Developer Kit provides three key tech stacks that developers can expect to access to build their own experiences: Avatar Framework, XR Compatibility, and AI Generative Gameplay Bot
    LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genies , culture's leading avatar company, today announced the launch of its Developer Kit application as it unveils technical tools that will enable developers to create robust avatar AR Experiences for the first time.
  • With these tools, all Experiences will be brought together in a shared ecosystem that will make up the entirety of the social network.
  • To make the network interoperable, Genies is also introducing "Things," the connective tissue of its avatar social network.
  • The digital wearables are all Things, which will have their own utility as the app merges to become the first AR Experience of the social network.

COSEQUIN® RETURNS AS OFFICIAL JOINT HEALTH SUPPLEMENT OF THE 147TH WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW

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Monday, May 1, 2023

LANCASTER, S.C., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the ninth consecutive year, COSEQUIN®, the #1 veterinarian recommended retail joint health supplement brand▼, is a proud sponsor of the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (WKC).

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  • LANCASTER, S.C., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the ninth consecutive year, COSEQUIN®, the #1 veterinarian recommended retail joint health supplement brand▼, is a proud sponsor of the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (WKC).
  • This year, COSEQUIN® extends its longstanding partnership with WKC by serving as the presenting sponsor of the Demonstration (Demo) Ring and Dock Diving event.
  • "We are excited to be a sponsor of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
  • The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show takes place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Flushing, NY on Saturday, May 6, Monday, May 8, and Tuesday, May 9, 2023.

WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB ANNOUNCES CORPORATE PARTNERS FOR 147th ANNUAL DOG SHOW

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

NEW YORK, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) announced today its corporate partners for the 147th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.  America's Dog Show, presented by Purina Pro Plan for the 12th consecutive year, welcomes returning partners Cosequin, Trupanion, and Embark. For the first time, ECOVACS Robotics and Playology will join the competition taking place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Flushing, NY, on Saturday, May 6th, Monday, May 8th, and Tuesday, May 9th, 2023.

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  • Purina Pro Plan returns for 12th consecutive year as Presenting Sponsor, while new partners ECOVACS Robotics and Playology make their Westminster debut at show taking place May 6th, 8th and 9th in New York City
    NEW YORK, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) announced today its corporate partners for the 147th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
  • America's Dog Show, presented by Purina Pro Plan for the 12th consecutive year, welcomes returning partners Cosequin, Trupanion, and Embark.
  • "Westminster Kennel Club is thrilled to welcome our new and returning partners to the 147th Annual Dog Show," said Dr. Donald Sturz, WKC President.
  • For the fifth consecutive year, global leader in dog health and genetics, Embark Veterinary, Inc., returns as Official Dog DNA Test partner.

GOLDEN RETRIEVER IS SEATTLE'S TOP DOG

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

NEW YORK, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, the Golden Retriever took Seattle's top spot in the American Kennel Club's (AKC®) 2022 ranking of the most popular AKC-recognized dog breeds in the U.S.

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  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, the Golden Retriever took Seattle's top spot in the American Kennel Club's (AKC®) 2022 ranking of the most popular AKC-recognized dog breeds in the U.S.
  • The Golden Retriever was also recognized as the #1 pup in Denver and Nashville.
  • The Bernese Mountain Dog moved up one spot to sit at #9, and the Poodle (#8 in 2021), moved up to spot #7 in 2022, with the previous #7, the Australian Shepherd, falling to #12.
  • "It's no surprise that the Golden Retriever has taken the number one spot from the Labrador Retriever in Seattle this year," said AKC Executive Secretary Gina DiNardo.

GOLDEN RETRIEVER SHINES AS MOST POPULAR BREED IN DENVER

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

NEW YORK, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Once again, the Golden Retriever took Denver's top spot in the American Kennel Club's (AKC®) 2022 ranking of the most popular AKC-recognized dog breeds in the U.S.

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  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Once again, the Golden Retriever took Denver's top spot in the American Kennel Club's (AKC®) 2022 ranking of the most popular AKC-recognized dog breeds in the U.S.
  • The Golden Retriever was also recognized as the #1 pup in Pittsburgh and Seattle.
  • The French Bulldog continues to climb the popularity charts as Denver's second most popular breed.
  • "The Golden Retriever is the number one breed for a reason," said AKC Executive Secretary Gina DiNardo.