Jesus Vasquez is a front‑end engineer at Spot Pet Insurance who powers the blog with his technical skill. Devoted pet lover he co‑parents a clever Jack Russell Terrier escape artist and an affectionate but jealous Irish Terrier mix—both rescued pals.

Cool as a Cucumber: A Dog-Friendly Salad Recipe
Summer is the perfect time for fresh, cool treats, and your furry friend deserves to enjoy the season as much as you do! This dog-friendly cucumber salad is a refreshing and healthy snack, packed with vitamins and nutrients. The best part? It's easy to...
Dog Tips

What to Know Before Getting a Lakeland Terrier
The Lakeland Terrier is a small but spirited breed known for its confidence, cleverness, and lively nature. Originally bred to chase foxes through the rugged terrain of Northern England, these dogs bring a bold attitude and a lot of personality to any...
Puppy Tips

Why is Positive Reinforcement Training Important for Dogs?
Training plays a huge role in a dog’s development, behavior, and relationship with their pet parent. It’s not just about teaching commands—it’s about communication and trust. Positive reinforcement training is a powerful, science-backed approach that...
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What to Know Before Getting a Tibetan Spaniel
Characteristics of the Tibetan Spaniel Small yet regal, the Tibetan Spaniel stands about 10 inches tall and weighs between 9 to 15 pounds. They live an average of 12 to 15 years, making them a long-term companion1. Their silky, flat coat forms a...
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Top 10 Most Affectionate Dog Breeds That Love to Be Close
Some dogs are more than just great companions—they’re natural cuddle bugs. If you're the kind of pet parent who wants a dog that thrives on connection, loyalty, and affection, you're in the right place. While all dogs can be loving in their own way,...
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