Nova Scotia SPCA Launches Pet Insurance Product with Petline Insurance Company

HALIFAX, NS, April 3, 2017 — Every pet guardian that adopts a dog or cat from the Nova Scotia SPCA now has the opportunity to purchase lifelong protection for their new pet through Nova Scotia SPCA Pet Health Insurance, launched today in partnership with Petline, Canada’s largest pet health insurance company.

Supporters of the Nova Scotia SPCA can purchase the new insurance product online at www.spcanspetinsurance.ca or by phone at 1-844-737-7387.

"Partnering with Petline to create this product better ensures the continued good health of the pets after they leave the care of the SPCA", said Elizabeth Murphy, Chief Executive Officer of the Nova Scotia SPCA. "Support the SPCA and homeless, abandoned, injured animals by purchasing the new Nova Scotia SPCA Pet Health Insurance."

"Nova Scotia SPCA is a strong brand that has demonstrated longevity and trust, providing humane care to animals for 140 years," said Rod Cunniam, Divisional Vice President of Petline. "We're taking our partnership to new and exciting heights with the Nova Scotia SPCA. Through this new product launch, the animals that they care for will receive everlasting care."

About Petline Insurance Company

As the first and only licensed insurance company in Canada to focus solely on pet insurance, we are dedicated to responsible pet ownership. We help Canadian pets live longer and healthier lives by enabling their owners to provide the best in pet health care. Our core brand is Petsecure pet health insurance. We also underwrite PC pet insurance, Pet Insurance for Hudson's Bay customers, Desjardins Pet Insurance Program, The Personal Pet Insurance Program and CAA pet insurance.

For further information, contact:

Erin Hunter, Marketing and Communications Specialist, Petline Insurance Company

(T) 204-942-2999 ext. 7631