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Dog Tips
Dog Adoption Checklist: How to Prepare to Adopt a Shelter Dog
To get ready to adopt a dog, choose the kind of dog that fits your life, find a shelter or rescue, stock up on supplies, dog-proof your home, and plan for your new dog's first vet visit. October is a great time to start. It's Adopt a Shelter Dog Month,...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Does Pet Insurance Cover?
Most standard pet insurance plans cover unexpected accidents and illnesses — including diagnostic tests, surgery, hospitalization, and prescription medications — for conditions that develop after your policy’s waiting period ends. What they generally...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
Should I Get Pet Insurance? You should get pet insurance if a large, unexpected vet bill would be hard for you to cover out of pocket — that's the core question behind whether coverage makes sense for your pet. According to the AVMA², dog owners spend...
Coverage
Coverage
Does Pet Insurance Cover Dental Care? What's Included and What's Not
Pet insurance typically helps cover dental injuries from accidents and treatment for dental disease, but routine cleanings and preventive dental care require a separate wellness add-on. According to the AVMA¹, periodontal disease is "the most common...
Pet Safety
Pet Safety
Pet First Aid Kit – Everything You Need To Keep In Your Pet First Aid Kit
You never know when an accident may happen, and when it does you want to be prepared! Having a first-aid kit for not only yourself but also your pet will help you tend to any injuries you may get going about your day. These kits are great to keep in...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Are the Biggest Benefits of Pet Insurance?
Your pet is part of your family — and when an unexpected accident or illness happens, you want to be able to get them the care they need. Pet insurance can help reimburse pet parents for eligible veterinary expenses, with reimbursement rates up to 90%...
How Much Does an Average Vet Visit Cost in Orlando?
Taking care of your pet’s health is a priority for any responsible pet owner, but it can also be costly. In Orlando, veterinary costs can vary widely based on the services required, the type of pet, and whether the visit is routine or an emergency....
Local Insurance Insights
How Much Does an Average Vet Visit Cost in Houston?
Houston is home to countless pet lovers who want the best for their furry companions, but vet visits can often come with significant costs. At Spot Pet Insurance, we understand the importance of being prepared for these costs. In this article, we’ll...
Local Insurance Insights
Pet Healthcare Costs Have Risen the Most in These Ten U.S. States
As a pet parent, you want to help ensure your furry friends can receive the best care possible. The cost of pet healthcare can vary significantly depending on where you live in the United States. In this blog, we'll explore the most expensive states...
Lifestyle
Can Dogs Tell If You're Pregnant?
Dogs sensing pregnancies in their owners is a fascinating topic and a curiosity among many pet owners. And for the ones that do not have dogs, it may feel like when did dogs go from being loyal companions to unlicensed OB-GYNs? But this is not another...
Dog Tips
Is Ham Safe for Cats? Risks & Healthy Alternatives
Cats are obligate carnivores, meaning their diet requires meat for essential nutrients. But can they enjoy a slice of ham alongside their humans? Let's explore the answer and discover healthier alternatives. Can Cats Eat Ham? Yes, cats can technically...
Cat Tips
Can Puppies Drink Milk? What You Need to Know
As a new puppy owner, you want to provide your new companion with everything they need to thrive. A common question is whether milk is suitable for puppies. The answer, like many things in pet care, depends on the type of milk and your puppy's age....
Puppy Tips
Unleashing Your Pet's Personality: A Guide to Dog Zodiac Signs and Astrology
Dog Astrology: Understanding Your Pup's Zodiac Sign Astrology has long fascinated humans, offering insights into our personalities, relationships, and even our furry companions. The influence of the zodiac extends beyond just people; it can also...
Lifestyle
Can Dogs Eat Grapes? Why You Should Think Twice
Grapes may seem like a harmless and refreshing snack for humans, but for our canine companions, they can be a hidden danger. Grapes and raisins are highly toxic to dogs and can lead to serious health consequences, including acute kidney failure. Why...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Have Tums? Safe Alternatives for Upset Stomachs
Does your furry friend seem a little under the weather with an upset tummy? While it might seem like reaching for your own Tums is the quickest solution, it's important to understand the risks involved before giving your dog any human medication. This...
Dog Tips
