
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.

How to Prevent Bloat in Dogs
Bloat in dogs, also known as gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), occurs when a dog's stomach fills with gas, food, or fluid, causing it to expand. In some cases, this could be a serious condition because it could put pressure on other organs and lead to...
Dog Tips

Will Dogs Eat Cayenne Pepper?
If there is one thing that spicy food enjoyers like to put on their food, it is cayenne pepper. Cayenne pepper is a popular spice because of the kick that it gives food, but is this spice safe for dogs? Spot Pet Insurance is here to answer any...
Dog Tips

Can Dogs Eat Watermelon Skin?
Watermelons are a popular fruit because of their delicious taste and refreshing qualities. Many pet owners want to give their pets the same luxuries that they enjoy, so they may want to give their dogs watermelon. While watermelon is generally safe for...
Breed Tips

What are the Best Vegetables for Dogs?
If there is one thing about pets that you need to make sure to keep in mind when you get a new dog, it is to make sure that you know what to feed your dog. Many pet owners want to feed their dogs vegetables, but which ones are the best ones to give...
Breed Tips

Does Pet Insurance Cover BOAS Surgery?
BOAS or Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome is a breathing condition that affects many of your favorite dog breeds like Pugs, French Bulldogs, and Shih Tzus. Luckily, pet insurance can help cover it if is not a pre-existing condition and it does...
Coverage

Does Pet Insurance Cover Chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill cancer cells or slow their growth rate in the body. It is the most common treatment for many types of cancers in dogs in case the tumor cannot be surgically removed. It can be an expensive treatment as it is not...
Coverage

Does Pet Insurance Cover Cherry Eye Surgery?
Dogs have three eyelids. The third one contains a tear gland, which, when it pops out, becomes like a red bulging balloon called a ‘cherry eye’. It is very common in certain breeds. Pet insurance plans can help cover the cost of surgery. Let’s...
Coverage

Does Cat Insurance Cover FIV?
Whether cat insurance covers FIV or not will depend on your selected plan. Most insurers do help cover it if it is not a pre-existing condition. Before we get into the details of it, let us understand what FIV is and then we will move on to...
Cat Insurance Insights

Do Schnauzers Shed?
Schnauzers: the dogs with beards, so legendary they could star in a Viking saga. This is probably the reason the breed was named after the German word for "snout", which colloquially means "moustache". You may think that with a beard this big and...
Breed Tips

Do Yorkies Shed?
The pint-sized royalty of the canine world, the Yorkshire Terrier, is a tiny British dog that comes with the heart of a lion. They are wrapped in a coat that feels like molten gold and silk. And this magnificent coat – DOES NOT SHED! Yes, you read it...
Breed Tips

Do Pomeranians Shed?
Compact-sized, fluffy and spirited-natured, Pomeranians are like small energy balls that exhibit confidence everywhere they go. Along with the confidence, they exhibit one more thing very prominently – hair! These small Pom-Poms are small enough to fit...
Breed Tips

Pomeranian Insurance Cost Guide
Average Monthly Premium for Pomeranians $50.55† Number of Claims Made by Pomeranians 8222* claims The pint-sized fluff balls with hearts of lions – Pomeranians are adorable, dramatic, cuddly and bossy (sometimes all at the same time). While you may...
Dog Insurance Insights