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Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Can Pet Insurance Help Cover?
Pet insurance can help reimburse pet parents for eligible veterinary expenses, including diagnostic tests like blood work, X-rays, and ultrasounds. With blood work costing $100 to $200 for a routine CBC and chemistry panel², and more specialized tests...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
For many pet parents, pet insurance can be worth the cost because it helps provide financial protection against unexpected veterinary bills. As veterinary care becomes more advanced, treatment costs can increase—and a single emergency or serious...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
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%...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Pet Insurance as an Employee Benefit: What You Need to Know Key Takeaways
Pet insurance as an employee benefit provides discounted coverage through your workplace, helping cover unexpected veterinary costsEmployees at companies o<ering pet insurance report 84% higher job satisfaction than those without this benefit3Spot Pet...
How Old Is Your Cat in Human Years? A Comprehensive Guide to Feline Age Conversion & Life Stages
Have you ever wondered about your cat's age in human years? It's not as simple as multiplying by seven! Cats age at a different rate than humans, especially in their early years. This comprehensive guide will help you understand your cat's age, life...
Cat Tips
MDR1 – Multi-Drug Resistance Mutation in Dogs
A mutation is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism. It can be humans, animals, birds, or any other living organism on this planet. Mutations can result from errors in DNA replication during cell division, exposure to mutagens, or a viral...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Get Depressed?
Sadly, and unfortunately, yes, cats do get depressed. The creatures that think of themselves as God, (which they probably are – have you seen those videos of cats in God mode?) do get sad and depressed at times. They might look like they’ve got it all...
Cat Tips
Can Dogs Eat Beans? A Complete Guide to Safe & Toxic Beans for Dogs
If you're like most dog owners, you want to share your love of food with your furry friend. But when it comes to beans, can dogs eat them safely? The answer is: it depends. While some beans are perfectly fine for dogs, others can be harmful. This...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Hot Dogs? A Vet's Guide to Safe Treats
Hot dogs, a classic American favorite, often tempt our furry companions with their savory smell. But are hot dogs safe for dogs? While technically dogs can eat hot dogs, it's crucial to understand the risks involved and consider healthier alternatives...
Dog Tips
Top 10 Friendliest Dog Breeds
We’ve all seen those dogs that no matter what they’re doing, they always seem to look happy. Whether it be going for a walk, posing for a photo or even waiting for a treat from the mail person, they always have a smile on their face. We’ve rounded up...
Breed Tips
Hero Dogs of 9/11 – A Tale of 8 Dogs
On the fateful morning of September 11, 2001, America changed forever. Nineteen Al Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial planes and flew two of them into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. A third plane crashed into the Pentagon and a...
Lifestyle
10 Best Dog Movies For Pet Parents, Ranked
As man's best friend, it's no surprise that dogs often take the limelight in Hollywood. We love our furry friends, so seeing them on the big screen as dog movie stars always holds a special place in our hearts.Whether you're a dog lover, a dog owner,...
Lifestyle
Cat Sleeping on Me? Why Does My Cat Sleep on Me?
Some people like weighted blankets but cat owners know that your cat might often take it upon themselves to make you their chosen sleeping spot! Even if you’ve provided your kitty the plushest beds and the coziest of resting places, you might end up...
Cat Tips
