Trupanion Announces Annual Veterinary Appreciation Day™ Awards

SEATTLE, WA – April 28, 2025 – Trupanion (Nasdaq: TRUP), a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs, announced today the launch of its annual Veterinary Appreciation Day™ Awards.

Nominations for “Veterinarian of the Year” and “Veterinary Professional of the Year” are now open.

Margi Tooth, President and CEO of Trupanion, commented, "It's so important to shine a light on the amazing work happening in veterinary medicine, and we know that work comes from all members of the hospital team, from the front desk to the surgical suite. These awards offer a chance to acknowledge the hard work and expertise that spans those diverse roles and the incredible impact they have on pets’ lives and the families they support.”

How it works:

1. NOMINATE | Both pet parents and veterinary professionals are invited to nominate an extraordinary hospital team member they know or work with. Remember: It takes everyone to make a veterinary hospital run smoothly, so all team members are eligible for nomination. Nominations can be submitted on vetappreciationday.trupanion.com from April 28, 2025, through May 9, 2025.

2. VOTE | Check out Trupanion’s nominee showcase page to meet this year’s contenders for “Veterinarian of the Year” and “Veterinary Professional of the Year” across four U.S regions (West, Midwest, Northeast, South) and two Canadian regions (West, East). One winner will be chosen from each category in each of the six identified U.S. and Canadian regions, for a total of 12 winners. Voting opens May 12, 2025 and ends May 26, 2025.

3. CELEBRATE | Join Trupanion in celebrating the amazing individuals who make up the veterinary community! Award winners will be announced on Trupanion’s established Veterinary Appreciation Day, June 18, 2025.

Dr. Steve Weinrauch, BVMS, MRCVS, Trupanion’s Chief Veterinary/Product Officer, said, "We honor the veterinary community year-round, but Veterinary Appreciation Day gives us a dedicated moment to acknowledge the selfless dedication of these individuals. Veterinary professionals consistently put the needs of pets and their families first, and we hope these awards inspire a deep appreciation for their tireless efforts."

Further details regarding the nomination and voting process can be found at vetappreciationday.trupanion.com.

About Trupanion

Trupanion is the leader in medical insurance for cats and dogs throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Puerto Rico and Australia with over 1,000,000 pets enrolled. For over two decades, Trupanion has given pet parents peace of mind so they can focus on their pet's recovery, not financial stress. Trupanion is committed to providing pet parents with the highest value in pet medical insurance with unlimited payouts for the life of their pets. With its patented process, Trupanion is the only North American provider with the technology to pay veterinarians directly in seconds at the time of checkout. Trupanion is listed on NASDAQ under the symbol "TRUP". The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. Trupanion policies are issued, in the United States, by its wholly-owned insurance entity American Pet Insurance Company and, in Canada, by Accelerant Insurance Company of Canada. Trupanion Australia is a partnership between Trupanion and Hollard Insurance Company. Policies are sold and administered in Canada by Canada Pet Health Insurance Services, Inc. dba Trupanion 309-1277 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver, BC V7J 0A2 and in the United States by Trupanion Managers USA, Inc. (CA license No. 0G22803, NPN 9588590). Canada Pet Health Insurance Services, Inc. is a registered damage insurance agency and claims adjuster in Quebec #603927. Trupanion Australia is a partnership between Trupanion and Hollard Insurance Company. For more information, please visit trupanion.com.

Source: Trupanion, Inc.