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!
Will Pet Insurance Cover Surgery?
If you're a pet parent, chances are you've had to deal with unexpected veterinary expenses at some point. From routine check-ups to emergency surgeries, the cost of pet care can add up quickly. This is where pet insurance comes in. Pet insurance can...
Why Pet Insurance?
Akita Dog Insurance Cost
Large, strong, and beautiful; these three words can pretty much summarize an Akita dog. Did you know that there are two breeds of Akita – Akita Inu and Akita? The Akita Inu was developed in Japan (as the name suggests), and the Akita was developed to...
Dog Insurance Insights
Can Cats Eat Asparagus?
If you are like most cat owners, you may let your cat sniff every kind of food in your pantry. While some cats stop at a whiff, some may choose to nibble on unusual veggies. And to much surprise, one of those veggies could be asparagus. But can cats...
Cat Tips
Can Dogs Eat Brussels Sprouts? A Vet-Approved Guide
Curious about adding some variety to your dog's diet? Wondering if those little green orbs you love, Brussels sprouts, are safe and healthy for your furry friend? The answer is yes, dogs can eat Brussels sprouts! These miniature cabbages offer a...
Dog Tips
How Many Pets Are Insured in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles, a vibrant city known for its sunny weather and active lifestyle, is also home to a thriving community of pet owners who consider their furry friends part of the family. As the number of pets in this bustling metropolis continues to grow,...
Local Insurance Insights
Can Cats Eat Papaya?
Papayas originated in Mesoamerica, within modern-day southern Mexico and Central America. But the Americans are not the leaders in papaya production. India produces more than 40% of the world's papayas.1 So, if you are enjoying a papaya salad or...
Cat Tips
Can Cats Eat Kiwi?
Kiwi is a fresh summer fruit, often called a superfruit because of the amount of nutrients it offers. It can be enjoyed in various forms be it a smoothie, fresh cut, or in a salad. At times you may find your cat looking longingly at a kiwi because of...
Cat Tips
Dog Stung by Bee
Ever seen a dog go from happy-go-lucky to instant confusion? One minute they’re chasing butterflies, and the next they’re yelping and pawing at their face because they got too close to a bee. It’s like nature’s way of saying, "Curiosity stings!" Let's...
Dog Tips
Do Dogs Have Taste Buds?
Picture this: your dog devours their kibble like a five-star meal, but also seems to think that your smelly gym socks are a gourmet treat. Do they really appreciate the flavors, or are they just culinary adventurers with no fear? You can’t have taste...
Dog 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
Top 10 Rarest Dog Breeds You May Not Know Exist
The world of dogs is incredibly diverse, with hundreds of recognized breeds showcasing a wide array of sizes, personalities, and physical traits. But while breeds like Labrador Retrievers and Golden Retrievers enjoy widespread popularity, there are...
Breed Tips
Can Cats Eat Ginger?
If you are a pet owner, you already know how fussy your cat can be with food. Many pet owners have questions relating to whether their cats can eat certain food. One of the most intriguing questions you may have is if cats can eat ginger. Can I Give My...
Cat Tips
