As Spot’s resident cat enthusiast, I am dedicated to researching and sharing information that helps pet owners take the best care of their pets. Pet ownership comes with it’s share of challenges, but my goal is to help make this journey easier.
What to Know Before Getting a Kerry Blue Terrier
Kerry Blue Terrier Characteristics Kerry Blue Terriers are medium-sized dogs with a sturdy build and striking appearance. They typically weigh between 33 and 40 pounds, and stand 17.5 to 19.5 inches tall1. These dogs live an average of 12 to 15 years,...
Puppy Tips
Patricia & Katie's Story: Spot Pet Insurance for Hip Dysplasia Surgery
Patricia and Katie’s Story Introducing Katie: A beautiful Golden Retriever from New Mexico, beloved by her pet parent, Patricia. The Health Hurdle Katie was diagnosed with hip dysplasia, a condition that can significantly impact a dog's mobility and...
Customer Stories
Gambol's Story: Knee Surgery & Fast Reimbursement
Sarah and Gambol’s Story A charming small mix-breed puppy who recently joined Sarah's family in Georgia. The Unexpected Setback In his early months, little Gambol developed lameness, requiring veterinary attention and ultimately, knee surgery. This...
Customer Stories
How Much Does Pet Insurance Cost?
Pet ownership is widespread in the US, with a remarkable 66% of households (approximately 86.9 million homes) having a pet. Dogs and cats lead the pack in popularity, residing in about 65.1 million and 46.5 million homes respectively(2). For these...
Pet Insurance Costs
Celebrate a Risk-Free Fourth of July for Pets
You may be so excited at the thought of celebrating everyone’s favorite summer holiday. Your pets might not be. There’s so much to love with BBQs, family/friend time and fireworks to light up the sky. As much as you want to enjoy the holiday and make...
Lifestyle
Can Dogs Eat Tuna? A Complete Guide to Benefits, Risks & How to Feed
Sharing our meals with our furry companions is tempting, but can dogs eat tuna safely? The answer is yes, but it's crucial to understand the benefits, risks, and best practices for feeding tuna to your dog. Is Tuna Safe for Dogs? In moderation and with...
Dog Tips
Protecting Your Furry Friend: The Vital Importance of Pet Vaccinations
As pet owners, it's our responsibility to keep our furry friends happy and healthy. One of the most important ways to help ensure our pets health is by getting them vaccinated. Vaccinations protect our pets from potentially life-threatening diseases...
Pet Safety
Can Dogs Eat Crabs?
Can You Feed Your Dogs Crab? Feeding crabs to dogs is generally safe but there are many precautions that you need to take beforehand and acceptable ways in which you need to serve it you need to know.1 So, before going ahead and offering a plate of...
Dog Tips
Top 10 Most Expensive Dog Breeds
For centuries, dogs have been our loyal companions, offering boundless love, unwavering affection, and steadfast loyalty. While this priceless bond remains the core of pet ownership, the world of canine companionship also presents a fascinating...
Breed Tips
8 Things Pet Parents Wished Vets Would Tell Them
No matter how much we read and research about proper pet parenting, there will always be things about our pet’s health we simply don’t have the answers to. Your pet’s veterinarian will likely be the best source of information specifically catered to...
Lifestyle
How Much Does a Pomsky Cost in 2025?
Pomsky Characteristics Life expectancy: 13 – 15 years Adult weight: 20 – 30 lbs. Adult height: 10 – 15 in. Origin – United States What happens when two world-class models create a baby together? You get something like Bella Hadid and Gigi Hadid....
Breed Tips
The Most Popular Dog Breeds in Every US State
We know your dog is the most popular breed in your house, but what does the rest of America think? If your dog happens to be a Labrador retriever, you’re in luck. Labs, according to the American Kennel Club, have been voted the most popular dog breed...
Breed Tips
