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Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
How to Submit a Pet Insurance Claim: Step-by-Step Guide
How to Submit a Pet Insurance Claim With Spot To submit a pet insurance claim with Spot, log into the Member Center, select your pet, upload your itemized invoice, and submit. Standard claims are processed in 5-7 business days, while preventive care...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Are the Biggest Benefits of Pet Insurance?
Pets are beloved members of our families. They bring joy and companionship, and we want to provide them with the best possible care. However, accidents and illnesses can happen unexpectedly, and veterinary care can be expensive. That's where pet...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Does Pet Insurance Cover?
Pet insurance is an increasingly popular way for pet parents to help protect their furry companions' health and well-being. Like health insurance for humans, pet insurance can help cover the eligible costs of unexpected medical expenses, giving pet...
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?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It? Learn More About Protecting Your Pet
Pet insurance is a topic that sparks much debate among pet owners. Some see it as an unnecessary expense, while others swear by it. With the cost of veterinary care increasing, more pet owners are considering whether or not pet insurance is worthwhile....
Dog Tips
Dog Tips
Ultimate Guide to Traveling With Your Dog: Tips for a Smooth Trip
Many people assume that traveling with dogs is incredibly difficult - if not downright impossible - but don’t want to leave their pooch home alone. However, traveling with your pets can be an extremely rewarding and fun experience for everyone. You...
Bringing Pet Care to Work: How Spot Supports Teams with Employer Pet Insurance
Today’s workforce is looking for meaningful benefits that support their everyday lives—not just surface-level perks. As more people consider their pets part of their family, the need for pet-friendly employee benefits has grown. Offering employer pet...
Dog Tips
Reimbursements Made Easy: How Spot Helps Pet Parents Get Paid Fast
Unexpected vet bills can be stressful, especially when they show up at the worst possible time. When your pet needs care, the last thing you want to worry about is a long or complicated claims process. That’s why Spot Pet Insurance is designed to make...
How Pet Insurance Works
Why Your Dog Acts Differently With Each Family Member (And How to Fix It)
As a dog trainer, one of the most frequently mentioned pain points I hear from clients struggling with their dog at home is this, and I quote: “My dog listens better to [insert family member’s name] than me…” Let’s unpack why that happens, and then go...
Dog Tips
Your Energetic Breed is Not The Problem (And Neither Are You)
Guilt tends to creep in when you realize the breed you chose may have been more than you bargained for but here’s why you don’t have to struggle much longer Your Dog’s Nervous System Just Needs a Reset While energetic breeds (Australian Shepherds,...
Dog Tips
How Much Does a French Bulldog Cost in 2025?
First, for the readers looking for a ballpark figure, the average cost of purchasing a French Bulldog from a breeder could be around $2500-$4000.1 Now for those of you interested to learn more about this beautiful breed, the monthly costs, and the...
Breed Tips
10 Most Common English Dog Breeds: History, Traits & Care Tips
England has a longstanding legacy in dog breeding, shaping some of the world’s most iconic and endearing breeds. From pastoral landscapes to bustling cities, English dogs are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and adaptability. Many of these...
Breed Tips
How Much Does a Golden Retriever Cost in 2025?
Golden Retriever Characteristics5 Attribute Description Life Expectancy 10 – 12 years Adult Weight 55 – 75 lbs. Adult Height 21.5 – 24 in. Origin United Kingdom & Scotland Golden Retrievers are one of the most popular dog breeds in the world, known for...
Breed Tips
What is a Female Cat Called? (Updated 2025)
Cats, with their mysterious ways and independent spirits, capture our hearts. But did you know there are unique terms for female cats depending on their age, reproductive status, and even if they're purebred? Let's dive into the world of female cat...
Cat Tips
The 2025 Giftguide for Puppy Parents: Top Gifts, Smart Savings & Must-Have Picks
Bringing home a puppy is exciting, chaotic, and full of learning—for both the pup and the pet parent. That’s why this 2025 gift guide for puppy parents highlights gifts that make the early months easier, healthier, and more enjoyable. From smart tech...
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