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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%...
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 Borzoi Cost in 2025?
Fact-checked • Published December 3, 2025 • Updated December 3, 2025 This guide is designed to help prospective Borzoi owners understand the true financial commitment before bringing one home. Borzois are elegant, athletic sighthounds known for their...
Breed Tips
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
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
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
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
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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