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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%...
Native American Dog Names
When it comes to naming a dog, you are going to want to make sure that you name your beloved pet after something memorable. What is more memorable than a name inspired by Native American culture? Maybe someone who just got a dog is a part of Native...
Dog Tips
What are the Best Names for White Cats?
White cats have long been admired for their pristine coats and captivating eyes, and people worldwide often see them as symbols of luck, wisdom, and peace. With so much symbolism surrounding white cats, some new cat parents can find it hard to choose a...
Cat Tips
How Much Does a Tibetan Mastiff Cost in 2025?
Tibetan Mastiff Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 90 – 130 lbs. Adult height: 26 – 28 in. Origin – Tibet The Tibetan Mastiff is a large dog breed that was bred to protect Buddhist monasteries and Tibetan Monks from wild...
Breed Tips
500 Best Boy Dog Names (Updated 2025)
Think back to your last visit to a dog park or a dog-friendly beach - how many different names did you hear? From human names like "Scott" and "Jack" to typical pet names like "Spot" and "Milo" the options are truly endless. While this can be part of...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Pineapple? A Sweet and Tangy Treat with a Tropical Twist
If your dog is eyeing that slice of juicy pineapple, you might be wondering whether it's safe to share. The good news? Yes—pineapple can be a healthy and tasty treat for dogs when given in moderation. Packed with nutrients and full of tropical flavor,...
Dog Tips
How Much Does A Greyhound Cost in 2025?
Characteristics of Greyhounds Life expectancy: 10 - 13 yrs. Adult weight: 60 - 70 lbs. Adult height: 27 - 30 in. reyhounds are elegant, graceful, and incredibly fast dogs, recognizable by their distinctive slim body, long legs, and deep chests. With a...
Breed Tips
Akita Price: Understanding the Costs of Owning an Akita
Akita Characteristics Life expectancy: 10 – 15 years Adult weight: 70 – 130 lbs. Adult height: 24 – 28 inches Origin: Japan The Akita is a powerful, majestic, and loyal Japanese dog breed known for its striking appearance. This robust breed has a broad...
Breed Tips
How Much Does a Pomsky Cost in 2025?
Pomsky Characteristics Life expectancy: 13 – 15 years Adult weight: 20 – 30 lbs. Adult height: 10 – 15 in. Origin – United States What happens when two world-class models have a baby? Think Bella and Gigi Hadid. In the dog world, that’s the...
Breed Tips
4 Important Pet Industry Trends for Pet Parents to Know
According to Pew Research, nearly all pet parents (97%) say that they view their pets as a part of their family.1 Another study found that 16% of respondents thought of their pets as “furry kids.”2 These figures underscore the growing importance the...
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