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Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Are the Biggest Benefits of Pet Insurance?
Pets are beloved members of our families. They bring joy and companionship, and we want to provide them with the best possible care. However, accidents and illnesses can happen unexpectedly, and veterinary care can be expensive. That's where pet...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Does Pet Insurance Cover Dental Care? Your Complete Guide (2025)
Is Dental Care Typically Covered by Pet Insurance? Some pet insurance providers offer coverage for certain types of dental care. For providers who offer dental coverage, it can vary depending on the policy. Some providers may only cover certain...
Dog Tips
Dog Tips
Ultimate Guide to Traveling With Your Dog: Tips for a Smooth Trip
Many people assume that traveling with dogs is incredibly difficult - if not downright impossible - but don’t want to leave their pooch home alone. However, traveling with your pets can be an extremely rewarding and fun experience for everyone. You...
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...
Dog Tips
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Vegetables? The Ultimate Guide to Safe & Healthy Veggies for Your Pup
While dogs are primarily carnivores, incorporating dog-friendly vegetables into their diet can offer a wealth of health benefits. But with so many vegetables out there, it's natural to wonder, "Can dogs eat vegetables of all kinds?" or "Which...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Does Pet Insurance Cover?
Pet insurance is an increasingly popular way for pet parents to help protect their furry companions' health and well-being. Like health insurance for humans, pet insurance can help cover the eligible costs of unexpected medical expenses, giving pet...
How To Know If You’re Ready For A Second Pet
This blog includes data from a survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Spot Pet Insurance from November 16 to November 18, 2021, with a panel of 2,000 American cat and dog owners revealed that 44 percent of pet parents get a second pet as a companion...
Lifestyle
Is Grain Good for Dogs?
Dogs went from being carnivorous to omnivorous as they took the journey of settling in with humans and leaving their wild wolf genes behind. Humans took the same journey as they began settling and developing agriculture. Agriculture may have been the...
Dog Tips
These States Have the Most/Least Pet Parasite Claims This Summer
Summer is in full swing, and while it’s a time for fun and outdoor adventures, it’s also peak season for pet parasite infestations. At Spot Pet Insurance, we’ve been tracking the latest trends in parasite claims to help pet owners stay informed and...
Pet Safety
Can Cats Have Rosemary?
Rosemary is an herb that is commonly used in various forms of cooking and is known for providing a variety of health benefits for people. For these reasons, plenty of individuals choose to grow rosemary at home, and cat parents may catch their pet...
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
The True Cost of Owning a Chow Chow in 2025
Chow Chow Characteristics Life expectancy: 11 – 13 years Adult weight: 50 – 90 lbs. Adult height: 18 – 22 in. Origin – China The True Cost of Owning a Chow Chow in 2025 Chow Chows, with their distinctive lion-like mane and unique blue-black tongue,...
Breed Tips
Sphynx Cat Health: 6 Top Conditions and How to Spot Them
Sphynx cats, with their captivating wrinkles and irresistible snuggles, are a unique breed that requires special care. While generally healthy, they are prone to certain health conditions. Early detection and intervention are crucial for maintaining...
Breed Tips
Cool as a Cucumber: A Dog-Friendly Salad Recipe
Summer is the perfect time for fresh, cool treats, and your furry friend deserves to enjoy the season as much as you do! This dog-friendly cucumber salad is a refreshing and healthy snack, packed with vitamins and nutrients. The best part? It's easy to...
Dog Tips
Anaplasmosis in Dogs: A Tick-Borne Threat
Anaplasmosis, a bacterial disease transmitted by ticks, poses a significant risk to dogs, particularly in regions with high tick populations. While some infected dogs may remain asymptomatic, others can experience a range of symptoms, including fever,...
Health
