
Mostly a tech person, always a pet person. I am dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their humans with technology. Off-duty, I enjoy writing about the misbehaving of computer programs and my two Aussiedoodles, Calvin and Hobbes.

How to Tell if a Cat is Pregnant
Have you recently noticed a change in your female cat, and you’re wondering if she’s pregnant? Sometimes it can be hard to tell if your cat is expecting a litter of kittens until much later in her pregnancy. However, there are some ways to be able to...
Cat Tips

Top 5 Fluffy Dog Breeds
Who doesn’t like a huge hairy-fluffy cuddly-cuddly baby in the form of a dog? Well even the not-so dog lovers will fail here to control them and rush to hug and cuddle with them. Now there isn’t one but a lot of dog breeds which are exactly how I...
Breed Tips

How Does Breed Impact the Cost and Coverage of a Pet Insurance Policy?
Fun fact – There are 71 official cat breeds that The International Cat Association (TICA) recognizes. However, there are some breeds out there that are not recognized by TICA so the actual number of breeds in existence may higher. On the other hand,...
Why Pet Insurance?

Loss of Appetite in Dogs
There are a lot of days when we, humans, don’t feel like eating. Probably because we feel sick, or our lovers have been hurting us or just because no mood. And this leads to a loss of appetite if the feeling is prolonged as our stomachs get used to it....
Dog Tips

Everything about Dog Congestion
The word congestion means overcrowding or clogging. In the context of dogs, congestion refers to the dog’s nasal part of the respiratory system getting overloaded with naturally produced mucus. We humans call it sinusitis. Mucus is actually good for...
Dog Tips

How Much Does an American Eskimo Cost in 2025?
The American Eskimo dog or “Eskie” may cost an average of $600 to $800, but for a puppy with a champion bloodline, you can expect to pay between $1,000 to $2,000.1 Keep reading to learn more about this beautiful breed, their monthly costs, and the...
Breed Tips

Can Cats Eat Carrots?
Cats can absolutely eat carrots. In fact, they are among the few human foods that are actually good for them. But before going ahead and placing a big bowl full of carrots in front of your cat it’s important to understand the right portion to give your...
Cat Tips

How Much Does an Australian Terrier Cost in 2025?
The average cost to purchase an Australian Terrier is between $1,000 - $1,800.1 Now if you’re interested to learn more about this beautiful breed, the monthly costs, and the overall lifetime costs, stick around! Characteristics of an Australian Terrier...
Breed Tips

Top 10 Healthiest Dog Breeds
No dog breed is free of any kind of health problems, but there are some that are comparatively healthier than others because of their genetics and overall safe lifestyle. The health of the dog actually depends on various factors. One is how prone are...
Dog Tips

Why Is My Cat Sneezing? 101 of Cat Sneezing
Bless you! Gesundheit! Salud! Did your cat just sneeze again? It’s usually nothing to worry about. Just like you, cats sneeze to clear their airways a few times each day. However, if your cats are sneezing too often, it could indicate an underlying...
Cat Tips

How Much is a Vet Visit for a Dog Without Insurance?
As beautiful as it is to have a dog in the family, vet visits can add some difficulties to your wallet. A basic vet visit may cost you around $50-$2504, but if your pet needs certain diagnostics, you can expect the cost to go up a few hundred dollars...
Vet Costs

CBD Oil for Cats: Pros and Cons
We know that most of you must have searched this thinking of CBD as marijuana. We’ve even seen some people who, to relieve their pets of the pain, try cannabis products on them. We’ve seen it work on humans and hence people have started experimenting...
Cat Tips