I’m Charlie: canine enthusiast with a knack for figuring out why my dog, Dallas, is more infatuated with tennis balls than me. My lifelong passion for dogs has created a dedication to help other pet parents better understands their furry family members!
Dogs with Double Coats: What Pet Parents Need to Know
If you've ever brushed your dog and ended up with enough fur to stuff a pillow, you're probably dealing with a double-coated dog. These dogs have a unique type of coat designed to protect them from the elements, and it comes with specific grooming...
Dog Tips
How Much Does a Yorkshire Terrier Cost in 2025?
Yorkshire Terrier Characteristics Life expectancy: 13 – 16 years Adult weight: 4 – 7 lbs. Adult height: 7 – 9 in. Origin – England Yorkshire Terriers, also known as Yorkies, are a popular toy dog breed that originated in Yorkshire, England, in the...
Breed Tips
100+ Unique Cute Kitten Names for New Owners
So, you’ve just brought home a tiny fluff ball with eyes big enough to melt the hardest of hearts. Now comes the hard part: picking the perfect name. Naming a kitten isn’t just about calling them something cute; it’s about capturing their personality...
Kitten Tips
Signs Your Dog is Overheated: Recognizing & Preventing Heat Stress
Our beloved furry friends bring boundless joy and enthusiasm, but as temperatures rise, their well-being becomes a top priority. Heat stress in dogs, also known as overheating or heat exhaustion, can lead to serious health complications, including...
Dog Tips
How much does it cost to take a kitten to the vet?
Bringing a kitten home is an exciting time, and it's natural to think about the practical aspects, including veterinary care expenses. These costs can sometimes feel unpredictable. Whether you're anticipating a new arrival or already have a kitten,...
Vet Costs
Your Complete Cat Adoption Checklist: Prepare for a New Companion
Adopting a cat is a meaningful and exciting decision, but it also comes with responsibility. Whether you're adopting for the first time or bringing home a second cat, a well-organized cat adoption checklist can help you feel confident and prepared....
Cat Tips
Does Pet Insurance Cover Dental Cleaning?
Pet insurance base plans do not cover dental cleanings, but can be covered under preventive care coverage. This can typically be added to a base plan for an extra fee. If you're wondering whether a preventive care add-on is worth it for you and your...
Coverage
Pet-Friendly Pride Parades & Events: How to Prepare Your Pet
Before You Go: Prepping for a Safe Pride Celebration With Your Dog Assess Your Dog’s Comfort Level Large, loud, and crowded events aren’t the right setting for every dog. Think about: Temperament: Is your dog calm in public? Do they tolerate noise,...
Pet Safety
What to Know Before Getting a Finnish Spitz
Characteristics of the Finnish Spitz The Finnish Spitz is a small to medium-sized dog known for its foxy appearance, pointed ears, and curved, plumed tail. These dogs have a rich golden-red coat that gives off a glowing hue—never one solid color, but...
Puppy Tips
What to Know Before Getting a Welsh Springer Spaniel
Characteristics of the Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Springer Spaniels are medium-sized dogs known for their tapered head and stunning red-and-white coat. These bold coat patterns aren’t just for show—they’re also highly functional. The breed’s coat is...
Puppy Tips
Lulu's Story: Pet Insurance Provides Swift Support for Kidney Disease
William and Lulu’s Story A sweet medium mix breed dog residing in Kentucky with her pet parent, William. Navigating Chronic Conditions Lulu was diagnosed with kidney disease, requiring ongoing veterinary care and treatment. This presented William with...
Customer Stories
Fonzie's Story: $1,466 Reimbursement for Blindness & Dental Care
Tracy and Fonzie's Story Fonzie, a large mixed breed, receives swift support during a challenging time. Vet Bill: $2,094* Fonzie's Background Fonzie, a large mixed breed dog, experienced going blind and suffering dental damage within a few short weeks....
Customer Stories
