
With 10 years of experience as a pet parent, I aim to empower pet owners with insights into pet insurance and maintaining their pet's well-being. I aspire to be a trusted source, combining knowledge with a commitment to the welfare of our beloved pets.

Hot Spots on Dogs: A Comprehensive Guide
Hot spots, also known as acute moist dermatitis or pyotraumatic dermatitis, are a common and frustrating skin issue that many dog owners encounter, especially during warm weather. These lesions can appear seemingly overnight, causing significant...
Health

How Old is My Cat in Human Years?
We all know the saying that cats have nine lives, but how do their years compare to ours? Are you wondering just how old your feline friend is? Knowing how old your cat is, and which phase of life they’re in can help you give them just what they need...
Cat Tips

How To Teach Your Dog to Walk on a Leash
From ancient Roman citizens strolling with their canine companions along cobblestone streets to modern city people navigating busy sidewalks, humans and dog-walking have had an interesting relationship. Imagine this - You, in your sweatpants, messy...
Dog Tips

Can Dogs Eat Zucchini?
Zucchini is a variety of summer squash. You may have heard it called a courgette. Typically, we consider zucchini to be a vegetable. The truth is that it’s technically a fruit. If you want to be technical, zucchini is a berry. Would you ever think of...
Dog Tips

How Much Does a Bearded Collie Cost in 2025?
Characteristics of a Bearded Collie Life expectancy: 14 – 15 years Adult weight: 44 – 55 lbs. Adult height: 22 – 28 in. Origin – Scotland The Bearded Collie – a 16th-century herding dog from Scotland is now a popular family companion. While there...
Breed Tips

Can Cats Eat Beets and Radishes?
Beets and radishes are not toxic to your cat, but that doesn’t mean you should regularly feed them to your cat. In this article, we’ll review how to prep beets and radishes for your cat, how much to give your cat, and how often these vegetables can be...
Cat Tips

How Much Does Entropion Surgery Cost for Dogs?
Entropion surgery in dogs can cost between $500-$2,000(2), depending on the case's severity and other factors. There may be some additional costs involved as well, including blood work, anesthesia charges, and prescription medications. We’ll discuss...
Vet Costs

Native American Dog Names
When it comes to naming a dog, you are going to want to make sure that you name your beloved pet after something memorable. What is more memorable than a name inspired by Native American culture? Maybe someone who just got a dog is a part of Native...
Dog Tips

Making Sense of Pet Care Costs: Pet Insurance vs. Telehealth vs. Discount Programs
Pet ownership comes with a unique set of joys and responsibilities, and one of the most important can be ensuring our furry friends receive proper medical care. As veterinary costs continue to rise, many pet owners are exploring different financial...
Why Pet Insurance?

10 Dog Park Etiquettes Every Dog Owner Must Know About
Dog parks are among the best things that happened to dog owners who live in apartments and do not have a yard. The dog park is a space where the owners can let go of the leash of their pets and they can play around under the supervision of their owner....
Lifestyle

Does Pet Insurance Cover Heartworm Treatment?
The foot-long worms that live in the heart, lungs and associated blood vessels of affected pets can cause severe and potentially fatal diseases in pets. They can affect both dogs and cats, and the treatment can sometimes take several months....
Coverage

Is Pet Insurance Worth it for A Puppy?
There are few things as satisfying as bringing your first puppy home. The bond that begins forming with a new puppy is heartwarming, as they trust and rely on you for care, creating a deep connection. One of the first things that may come to mind when...
Vet Costs