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Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
For most pet parents, pet insurance is worth it when the cost of an unexpected illness or injury would be difficult to absorb out of pocket. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)², dog parents spend an average of $598 per...
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?
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 Much Does a British Shorthair Cost in 2025? A Complete Ownership Guide
Is a British Shorthair the Right Cat for You? Before focusing on price, it’s important to understand what living with a British Shorthair is actually like. Originating in Great Britain, the British Shorthair is known for its round face, large eyes, and...
Breed Tips
How to Choose Pet Insurance That's Right for You
How Do You Choose the Right Pet Insurance? Choosing the right pet insurance can involve comparing several key factors: coverage type, deductible amount, reimbursement rate, annual limit, and provider reputation. According to NAPHIA’s Pet Insurance...
Why Pet Insurance?
Best puppy treats
When you adopt a dog, you’re adding another member to your family. As with any family member, you want to spoil and love them as much as you possibly can. One of the best ways to do this is through treats. There are so many different kinds of dog...
Puppy Tips
Why Walks Are Important for Your Puppy's Development!
Puppies are full of energy and enthusiasm, so it's important for them to channel their energy in positive ways to help them develop good behaviors as they mature. One of the best ways to achieve this is through regular puppy walks. In this article,...
Puppy Tips
Is Puppy Insurance Worth It?
Cute, cuddly and expensive? Vet visits, vaccinations, emergencies...with a pup at home, you need to be ready for a lot of unexpected expenses. This doesn’t mean that getting a pup home is a bad idea. It can be one of the most beautiful things you and...
Why Pet Insurance?
Pet Insurance Premium Guide
What Is a Pet Insurance Premium? A pet insurance premium is the monthly or annual payment you make to maintain coverage for your pet. This regular payment helps ensure your pet remains insured and eligible for reimbursement when unexpected accidents or...
How Pet Insurance Works
Puppy Leash Training: Develop Your Bond
How To Leash Train Your Pup Leash training is an essential aspect of puppy training that can help strengthen the bond between you and your furry companion. It can also keep your puppy safe and make it easier for you to take them on walks, runs, or...
Puppy Tips
Rabies in Pets: Facts, Prevention, and Vaccination Guide
Rabies is a fatal viral disease that affects the central nervous system of mammals, including dogs and cats, and kills approximately 59,000 people worldwide each year according to the World Health Organization⁵. In the United States, the disease is...
Health
Low-Cost Pet Insurance Options: How to Find Affordable Coverage
Low-cost pet insurance options can start as low as $9 per month for cats and $16 per month for dogs with accident-only plans, according to NAPHIA’s 2025 industry report.¹ With over half of U.S. pet owners skipping veterinary care due to cost,²...
Why Pet Insurance?
