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Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
For most pet parents, pet insurance is worth it when the cost of an unexpected illness or injury would be difficult to absorb out of pocket. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)², dog parents spend an average of $598 per...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Can Pet Insurance Help Cover?
Pet insurance can help reimburse pet parents for eligible veterinary expenses, including diagnostic tests like blood work, X-rays, and ultrasounds. With blood work costing $100 to $200 for a routine CBC and chemistry panel², and more specialized tests...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
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%...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Pet Insurance as an Employee Benefit: What You Need to Know Key Takeaways
Pet insurance as an employee benefit provides discounted coverage through your workplace, helping cover unexpected veterinary costsEmployees at companies o<ering pet insurance report 84% higher job satisfaction than those without this benefit3Spot Pet...
Top 10 Most Affectionate Dog Breeds That Love to Be Close
Some dogs are more than just great companions—they’re natural cuddle bugs. If you're the kind of pet parent who wants a dog that thrives on connection, loyalty, and affection, you're in the right place. While all dogs can be loving in their own way,...
Breed Tips
Is Your Dog Depressed? 8 Signs Your Dog Might Be Suffering Depression
This post was updated on February 11, 2022. We adore our dogs. When their behavior or mood is “off” or they seem unhappy, it’s devastating. If your dog seems depressed recently or has struggled with sadness in the past, you know how confusing and...
Dog Tips
How Much Does Dog Tumor Removal Cost?
Removal of a simple fatty tumor located right under the skin can cost somewhere between $250-$700. The deeper it is, and the more complicated the procedure is to remove it, the cost of surgery can go as high as $2,100. (4) To get a better understanding...
Vet Costs
Puppyhood Insight 3: Tell Them What to Do, Not What To Do
Puppy training happens, whether you think you’re influencing them or not. Puppies, like kids, repeat whatever gets attention. Negative or positive? It often doesn’t matter. To a puppy, any behavior that gets your attention is worth repeating. Even when...
Puppy Tips
Dogs in Humid Weather – How Does Humidity Affect Dogs?
Summer brings fun and outdoor adventures, but it's vital to prioritize your dog's safety in hot and humid conditions. Heatstroke poses a serious health threat to our canine companions. Understanding the causes, signs, and preventative measures is key...
Dog Tips
What to Pack for Warmer Weather Adventures With Your Dog
Summer will be here before we know it, and starting an activity pack for trips with your dog will give you a head start on your next adventure together! Having the following items handy will keep your dog safe, happy, and comfortable, while giving you...
Lifestyle
How Much Does an American White Shepherd Cost in 2025?
Depending on the breeder, location, and bloodline, the price may vary but you may be able to get an American White Shepherd for around $1000-$1500.1 There are several other expenses that you will have to budget for in their lifetime. We will try to...
Breed Tips
55 Best Dog Names for Shiba Inu
Either you’ve already got a Shiba Inu home or you’re about to get one. Either way, we feel getting to know a little background about the breed is important. We know that you must have done your research but here’s a short glimpse about the breed. The...
Breed Tips
100 Best Names for Golden Retrievers in 2025
So, you’ve got one of the most popular dog breeds not just in your country but the world. It would be great to know this except that now you would have to think of a unique name for your dog as well as there is a high chance most of the common names...
Breed Tips
