Pekin Insurance This week Etler-Kettenacker Agency is highlighting three unique and valuable coverages offered by Pekin Insurance.  Please visit for the full page, http://www.ekagency.com/pekin/insurance.aspx for a complete overview of each of the following Pekin Insurance coverages.    Pet Coverage offered by Pekin Insurance helps reduce the cost of veterinary expenses for your pet.  Pet owners know very well that the cost of veterinary care can be expensive if ...

As temps heat up, its important for us all to stay cool -- pets included. The same precautions we take when venturing outdoors on a hot day applies for our pets. This includes things such as: Making sure our animals have lots of cold water Keep your animal inside during the hottest times of the day (12-4 pm) Watching your animal for signs of heatstroke: lethargy, disorientation, vomiting, etc. Call your vet immediately if you observe any of those signs. Never, ever,...

With warmer days finally here, youre likely taking the family pooch to the neighborhood dog park. Or considering a family road trip that includes or four-legged friend. Whether youre taking Fido on vacation or to a vet appointment, there are several things you should be doing to ensure his -- and your -- safety! How you safely transport your pooch will depend on his size. For small dogs... youll want a dog crate. Pet carriers are cozy and comforting for dogs. Not only is your pe...

Are you a dog parent? We all love our furry family members and hope that they would never bite anyone, but in reality we all realize that there is always a chance! According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) more than 4.7 million people are bitten by dogs annually. This results in an estimated 800,000 injuries that require medical attention.  More than 50% of dog bites happen on the owner’s property this accounts for one-third of homeowner’s insurance ...