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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%...
Top 10 Dog Breeds from Scotland: A Comprehensive Guide
Scotland's rich history is intertwined with the stories of brave and loyal dogs. From guarding graves to protecting royals,these canines have earned a special place in the hearts of Scots. This guide explores the top 10 dog breeds originating from...
Breed Tips
Can Dogs Eat Corn? Safety, Benefits, and How to Feed It
Corn is a common ingredient in both human and dog foods. But can dogs safely enjoy corn on its own? The answer is yes, in moderation and with proper preparation. Let's explore the nutritional benefits of corn for dogs, answer some common questions...
Dog Tips
Keeping Your Pets Safe from Chocolate Consumption
As we delve deeper into the month of February, love is in the air, and so is the temptation to share sweet treats with our furry companions. While it's heartwarming to indulge our pets, it's essential to be mindful of their dietary needs, especially...
Lifestyle
Can Dogs Eat Ice Cream? Safe & Healthy Alternatives
Many dog owners love sharing a sweet treat with their furry companions. But ice cream, while tempting, isn't the healthiest choice for our canine friends. Let's delve into why ice cream can be harmful to dogs and explore some delicious and safe...
Dog Tips
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
Dog puzzles – Top 4 Dog & Puppy Puzzles
Some breeds were created to stay busy. Sheepdogs, herding dogs and hunting dogs can get bored easily and resort to destroying things or excessive barking and pacing as a means to relieve that extra energy. While nothing really replaces daily exercise,...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Black Beans?
Black beans, also called turtle beans, caviar criollo, and frijoles negros, have been a part of American diets for at least 7000 years. Just like peanuts, peas, and lentils, black beans are known for their high protein and fiber content. The name...
Cat Tips
Service Dog Etiquette
Everything You Need to Know About Service Dog Etiquette Stopping to pet every dog on the street is one of the best things about being alive, right, dog lovers? While it may be hard to pass by a good boy or girl without giving them attention, in the...
Lifestyle
What are the Brachycephalic Dog Breeds?
Have you ever seen a dog that looks like it ran straight into a wall at full speed, saw the face in the mirror and decided to keep it that way? If yes, then there’s a high chance you’ve come across a Brachycephalic dog. This may sound like a spell...
Breed Tips
