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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 Dogs Get Tired of Barking?
Do you get tired of eating? Well, it looks like a funny question, but then, if you really think about it, you do, right? You can even get tired of talking. Now when you think of dogs and barking, it may feel like they can never get tired of barking...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Eggs?
Cats may not go crazy for every human food quite like dogs, but it’s still tempting to give our feline friends some human foods from time to time, whether as treats or supplements to their normal diets. Sharing human food can be fine for your cat in...
Cat Tips
How Much Does Cat Declawing Cost? A Guide for Concerned Owners
Cat declawing (onychectomy) is a complex decision for pet owners. To help you make an informed choice, it's essential to understand the costs – both financial and to your cat's well-being. We'll discuss the expenses involved, how to choose a qualified...
Cat Tips
Can Dogs Eat Peaches? - A Complete Guide
Can dogs eat peaches? This is a common question for dog owners who enjoy this juicy summer fruit. While peaches are generally safe for dogs, there are important factors to consider before sharing this treat with your furry friend. Let's delve into the...
Dog Tips
Cat Skin Condition Guide
Skin forms the biggest organ in most of the animals around, including us humans. It has been assigned various tasks with the most important one being making us look the way we do. Other responsibilities include protective barrier against mechanical,...
Cat Tips
4 Simple DIY Pet Toys for Dogs and Cats
Why Go DIY with Pet Toys? At one point or another, you’re probably going to need to refresh your pet toy stash. Either they’ve destroyed the expensive ones labeled as unbreakable, they’ve figured out the “puzzles”, or they are just not interested in...
Lifestyle
Can Dogs Eat Plums?
Can My Dog Safely Eat Plums? You’ve probably already chosen a nutritious, delicious dog food to be the main staple of your pet’s diet. This could be wet or dry food, brand-name or generic, or maybe you’re even choosing to feed your dog a raw-food diet...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Pumpkin?
Dogs are some of our most important family members. We want to care for their health as much as possible. Our canine companions are cute, but they don’t always know which foods will upset their stomachs. That's why it’s important that we do our best to...
Dog Tips
Berries for Dogs: What's Safe and What to Avoid
While berries offer a tasty and nutritious snack for humans, it's important to understand which varieties are safe for our canine companions. Let's explore the potential benefits and risks of berries in a dog's diet. Safe Berries for Dogs Several berry...
Dog Tips
