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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%...
Do Coyotes Attack Dogs?
In the grand scheme of things, coyotes are the ultimate opportunists. They’re like the scavenger hunt champions of the animal world, always on the lookout for their next meal. Their diet varies from small mammals to fruits and occasionally, pets. In...
Dog Tips
Are Cats or Dogs Smarter?
Looks like you’re looking for a companion that can help you cheat in exams at home or be trained to do all the household chores for you. Whatever the reason, it’s going to be a tough match here. In one corner we have the cunning and aloof feline,...
Dog Tips
How Much Does a Papillon Cost in 2025?
Papillon Characteristics Life expectancy: 14 - 16 yrs. Adult weight: 5 - 10 lbs. Adult height: 8 – 11 in. Origin – Belgium/France The Papillon, named for its distinctive butterfly-like ears, is a small and elegant toy breed that captures hearts with...
Breed Tips
5 Dog Movie Stars: Iconic Dog Roles in Movies & Television
Dog Movie Stars: Iconic Dog Roles in Movies & Television When we think of the best movies or television shows, we usually think of humans. What about dogs? Throughout the years, there have been so many iconic and memorable roles that dogs have played...
Lifestyle
Are Black Cats Really Bad Luck?
Pet a black cat for a second and you’ll create a lifelong buddy. However, these black, gorgeous, and sociable felines have weathered the stigma of cultural and historical myths, superstitions, and legends that have made them either loved or feared...
Lifestyle
Can Dogs Eat Bones?
Dogs are omnivores, and you might assume that means they can eat bones without a problem. After all, their wild ancestors often did. However, for modern dogs, bones can pose serious risks. Domestication has changed dogs’ diets and digestive systems,...
Dog Tips
Top 5 Rare Cat Breeds
Meeting a person with the same birthday, getting struck by lightning, winning a lottery, winning a Superbowl lottery, climbing Mount Everest, finding a four petaled clove leaf, etc. are all examples of rare things happening on this planet. This is...
Breed Tips
Fun Tricks to Teach Your Dog with The Super Collies
Meet The Super Collies The Super Collies are actors, performers, companions, and members of the Spot family! They lead a pretty active life full of tricks and travel, so trainer and pet parent Sara Carson insures them with dog insurance to help protect...
Dog Tips
How to Change Pet Insurance Coverage at Renewal
Are you looking to adjust your pet insurance coverage when it's time for renewal? Making changes to your pet insurance policy can be a straightforward process if you know the steps to take. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of...
Why Pet Insurance?
