BlogBowl for Dogs & Cats
Get helpful tips in our blog for dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens.
Featured Posts

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?
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...

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?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It? Learn More About Protecting Your Pet
Pet insurance is a topic that sparks much debate among pet owners. Some see it as an unnecessary expense, while others swear by it. With the cost of veterinary care increasing, more pet owners are considering whether or not pet insurance is worthwhile....

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...

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...

Does Cat Insurance Cover FIV?
Whether cat insurance covers FIV or not will depend on your selected plan. Most insurers do help cover it if it is not a pre-existing condition. Before we get into the details of it, let us understand what FIV is, and then we will move on to...
Cat Insurance Insights

Charlie's Story: Porcupine Quills & Easy Pet Insurance Reimbursement
Brenda and Charlie’s Story Brenda and her curious, large mix dog Charlie call the beautiful state of Maine home. The Unexpected Encounter While outside, Charlie had an unfortunate run-in with a porcupine, resulting in a face full of painful quills....
Customer Stories

How much is a vet visit?
A vet visit can cost you anywhere from $410 for annual routine medical costs and preventative medication to $5,000 or more to treat more serious injuries. (1) It’s important to understand how vet visits work, what to expect during a vet visit, what...
Vet Costs

Does Pet Insurance Cover Ultrasounds?
One of the marvels of modern technology, a radiation-free way to peer inside the human body with remarkable precision - Ultrasounds have vast applications. They are widely used in human and pet healthcare for monitoring pregnancies and diagnosing...
Coverage

Best Ways to Cool Down your Dog
“Take a chill pill”—it's something we often hear when someone’s angry or overheated. Sometimes, it literally means offering a cold drink to help someone cool down. Think about a dessert safari or a long beach day—we reach for a chilled beer as soon as...
Dog Tips

Basset Fauvre de Bretagne: What to Know Before Bringing One Home
Breed Characteristics The Basset Fauvre de Bretagne is a small to medium-sized dog with a solid, sturdy build. They typically weigh between 25 to 40 pounds and stand around 12.5 to 15.5 inches tall1. With a life expectancy of 11 to 14 years, they can...
Puppy Tips

What to Know Before Getting a Lakeland Terrier
The Lakeland Terrier is a small but spirited breed known for its confidence, cleverness, and lively nature. Originally bred to chase foxes through the rugged terrain of Northern England, these dogs bring a bold attitude and a lot of personality to any...
Puppy Tips

How Much Does a Coton de Tulear Cost in 2025?
Coton de Tulear Characteristics Life expectancy: 15 – 19 years Adult weight: 8 - 15 lbs. Adult height: 9 – 11 in. Origin – Madagascar The Coton de Tulear is a small but sturdy dog breed that originated in Madagascar. These dogs are known for their...
Breed Tips

Pet Safety Tips for a Happy 4th of July Celebration
Celebrating the 4th of July with BBQs, fireworks, and quality family time is a cherished tradition for many pet parents. However, these festive activities can cause stress and danger for our beloved furry companions. Spot Pet Insurance is here to help...
Lifestyle