In this episode of Backyard Pet Talk, host Shannon Riley sits down with Fernando Sandoval from State Farm to answer one of the most common questions pet owners have: Do I really need pet insurance?As veterinary costs continue to rise, more people are looking into how to protect their pets—and their wallets. Fernando breaks down how State Farm partners with Trupanion, what their pet insurance covers, and how easy it is to get started (hint: you don’t even need to be a State Farm customer!).✅ Why pet insurance is becoming more important✅ What State Farm offers and who it's for✅ How to get a quote and what to expect✅ Answers to common questions pet parents haveWhether you're a new pet parent or just trying to plan ahead, this episode is packed with useful info to help you make a smart decision for your four-legged family members.