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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%...

What is a Dachshund’s Temperament?
If there was a dog breed that perfectly suits the phrase – ‘Small package, big bomb’ – it would be the Dachshund. Imagine a sausage with legs and a tail. You don’t really have to. Just take a look at a Dachshund. But there’s much more to these dogs...
Breed Tips

Can Cats Eat Pineapple?
We hope you’re not asking this because you plan to share a pineapple pizza with your cat. If so, to each their own. But if you're just curious, then yes, cats can safely eat pineapple - with a few important ifs and buts. If you’ve ever eaten pineapple...
Cat Tips

Things to Know Before Getting a Sausage Dog
Looks like you’ve heard about how cool hot dogs are. Nope, we are not talking about the edible ones, but the ones with four legs. Before you learn anything about this breed and make your decision about getting one of them home, here’s the most...
Breed Tips

Do Cats Like Music?
Picture this: It's a lazy Sunday afternoon. You’re lounging on the couch with your favorite tunes playing softly in the background. And just when the chorus is about to hit, you notice your cat moving its head and tapping its paws with the beats, as if...
Cat Tips

Cat Body Language
Cats are the most unpredictable pets out there. Or are they? We have always known cats as being aloof but that doesn’t mean that they do not understand or communicate anything. All animals, just like humans, use their bodies to communicate different...
Cat Tips

How to Teach a Dog to Fetch
Dogs have been retrieving many things for us since ancient times. Earlier, it used to be fish or any other game that humans used to hunt. Fast forward to today and we’ve made them fetch all those fancy toys. (not very sure if this is an upgrade). But...
Dog Tips

Lulu's Story: Pet Insurance Provides Swift Support for Kidney Disease
William and Lulu’s Story A sweet medium mix breed dog residing in Kentucky with her pet parent, William. Navigating Chronic Conditions Lulu was diagnosed with kidney disease, requiring ongoing veterinary care and treatment. This presented William with...
Customer Stories

Meatball's Story: $4,370 Reimbursement for Foreign Body Removal
Michele and Meatball’s Story Michele and Meatball, her adventurous Labrador Retriever from New York. The Incident Meatball, true to his curious nature, found himself in a predicament after ingesting a foreign object. This unforeseen emergency required...
Customer Stories

How much is dog obedience training?
Getting your dog to listen can sometimes feel like an impossible task, but experienced dog parents would tell you that with the right techniques and temperament, it can be done. There's plenty you can do to help your dog develop into a disciplined and...
Dog Tips
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