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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%...
Top 5 Fluffiest Cat Breeds: The Ultimate Guide to Cuddly Companions
Are you looking for a furry friend with a coat as soft as a cloud? Look no further! Fluffy cat breeds are known for their luxurious fur, gentle personalities, and irresistible cuddleability. Whether you're seeking a laid-back lap cat or an adventurous...
Breed Tips
Neosporin for Dogs: Is It Safe and How to Use It
Your pet's health is a top priority, and minor injuries are bound to happen. Neosporin, a common household first-aid product, might seem like a quick solution for your dog's scrapes and cuts. But is Neosporin safe for dogs? Let's explore when and how...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Pancakes and Waffles?
Who doesn’t like to wake up to a delicious American Breakfast with strawberry or maple syrup laden pancakes, chocolate filled waffles with cream alongside? Not only a breakfast snack but also a dessert option, pancakes and waffles have gained quite a...
Dog Tips
Is Chicken Safe for Dogs? How to Prepare It
Chicken is a popular protein source found in many commercial dog foods, and for good reason! It's a lean and easily digestible meat that provides essential nutrients for your canine companion. But can you also give your dog cooked chicken as a treat or...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Pork? A Vet-Approved Guide to Safety & Nutrition
Pork is a common ingredient in human meals, but can cats eat pork too? As a responsible cat owner, you're naturally curious about which human foods are safe for your feline friend. Let's explore whether pork is a suitable addition to your cat's diet,...
Cat Tips
Can Dogs Eat Eggs? A Nutritious Treat for Your Canine Companion
Eggs are a staple in many human diets, but are they safe and healthy for our pets? The answer is a resounding yes! Eggs can be a nutritious and delicious addition to your dog's diet, offering a range of health benefits and a tasty treat they'll love....
Dog Tips
Is Bone Broth Good for Dogs?
Bone broth is the latest health craze to find its way into dog bowls. Humans sip overpriced cups of bone broth for "gut health" and "glowing skin. But dogs have already been enjoying this culinary delight for centuries. And why wouldn’t they? It's like...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Basil?
Do you have a home garden where you grow fresh herbs and veggies? Do you also have a cat? Oh well, we don’t need to tell you that it’s quite a troublesome combo! Cats are naturally curious creatures and when you have an herb garden of your own, it can...
Cat Tips
How To Pick Up a Cat
Thinking of how to pick up your cat can be nerve-wracking for new cat parents. However, you’ll likely have to overcome your anxiety and pick up your pet at some point. Seeing the various ways that people carry cats can leave you confused about what the...
Cat Tips
