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Pets are a part of the family. To help you keep them healthy and well, Stanford offers the following resources and benefits.

Bright Horizons Additional Family Supports

If you are seeking an experienced pet sitter, looking for someone to walk your dog, or just need a new groomer or trainer, Bright Horizons can help. 

Register now for your free membership to Sittercity ($140 value) and get access to an online database of pre-screened caregivers and services for your pets.

To register, visit Bright Horizons Family Solutions, or call 877-BH-CARES (877-242-2737).


Pet Insurance

Stanford has teamed up with Nationwide Insurance to offer benefits-eligible employees coverage for their dogs, cats, birds and exotic pets. Under Nationwide’s plans, you can choose from two available plans; My Pet Protection and My Pet Protection with Wellness.

Learn more on the Pet Insurance page on the Cardinal at Work website.