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Dog Tips
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%...
How Much Does an American Curl Cost in 2025?
American Curl cats are specifically known for a mutated gene that gives them their curled ears. It is expensive to buy this breed from a breeder and could cost you $1,200-$3,000.1 It’s a good idea to adopt this breed. You can find out more about the...
Breed Tips
Puppy Teething Timeline: A Guide for New Pet Parents
Welcoming a puppy into your home is an exciting time! But along with puppy cuddles and playful antics comes a less-than-adorable phase: teething. Understanding this natural process can help you support your furry friend and minimize discomfort. When...
Puppy Tips
How Pet Insurance Premiums Are Calculated: A Comprehensive Guide
As a pet parent, ensuring your companion is in good health is often a top priority. Pet insurance can help offer peace of mind and financial protection when unexpected accidents or illnesses arise. But how are those monthly premiums determined? This...
Why Pet Insurance?
Employers Should Offer Pet Friendly Benefits: Here’s Why!
As the bond between humans and their pets grows stronger, employers are starting to recognize the importance of providing pet-friendly benefits to their employees. Not only can these benefits promote a more relaxed and welcoming work environment, but...
Why Pet Insurance?
5 Silent Signs Your Dog Might Be Hiding That Could Signal Serious Health Risks
Dogs have an incredible ability to hide pain or discomfort. It’s part of their survival instinct, a trait passed down from their wild ancestors. But as loving pet parents, that makes our job harder. How do you know something’s wrong when your dog can’t...
Dog Tips
What Do You Need for a Kitten?
If you’ve recently adopted a kitten or you’re about to, it’s important to make sure you get everything your new furry addition will need in order to adjust to their new home and family. With so many products on the market for cats and kittens, it can...
Cat Tips
How Much Does an Australian Terrier Cost in 2025?
The average cost to purchase an Australian Terrier is between $1,000 - $1,800.1 Now if you’re interested to learn more about this beautiful breed, the monthly costs, and the overall lifetime costs, stick around! Characteristics of an Australian Terrier...
Breed Tips
How Much Does a Vizsla Cost in 2025?
Vizsla Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 14 years Adult weight: 44 – 60 lbs. Adult height: 21 – 24 in. Origin – Hungary The Vizsla, a Hungarian sporting breed, is a delightful combination of elegance and athleticism. Renowned for its...
Breed Tips
Havanese Cost: A Comprehensive Guide to Prices and Expenses
The Havanese, Cuba's national dog, is a delightful toy breed known for its silky coat, cheerful personality, and affectionate nature. If you're considering adding a Havanese to your family, it's essential to understand the costs involved. This guide...
Breed Tips
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