
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.

DIY Pet Treats
DIY Pet Treats Your Furry Companion Will Love Just like humans, pets need a balanced and nutritious diet to help maintain their overall health, support their immune system, and prevent diseases. A balanced diet for pets should include a variety of...
Lifestyle

Can Cats Eat Bones?
It's easy to forget that cats are carnivores and that their natural diet includes; mice, squirrels, rabbits, insects, and birds. Their hunting behavior includes consuming raw meat, organs, flesh, contents of the gut, and bones. It appears that cats...
Cat Tips

Why Is My Dog's Fur Changing Colors? A Guide for Curious Pet Parents
Our dogs amaze us with their variety – coats are black as night, gold like sunshine, or everything in between! But did you know those colors can shift over time? If your pup is suddenly looking different, you're not imagining things. Several factors,...
Dog Tips

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

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?

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

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

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

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

Can Cats Eat Watermelon?
Watermelon is one of those wonderful snacks that we crave on hot summer days. Unlike ice cream and lemonade, watermelon is significantly less unhealthy and can even carry some health benefits. For cats, however, everything is a different story. As a...
Cat Tips

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