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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?
What Does Pet Insurance 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?
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...
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...
What Are These Red Bumps on My Dogs Belly?
So, your belly rub session got speed bumps? It’s like finding a plot twist in your favorite book! We know you’ve already started Googling symptoms at lightning speed. But now, take a deep breath. A variety of things could cause those red bumps, and not...
Dog Tips
How to Tell if a Cat is Pregnant
Have you recently noticed a change in your female cat, and you’re wondering if she’s pregnant? Sometimes it can be hard to tell if your cat is expecting a litter of kittens until much later in her pregnancy. However, there are some ways to be able to...
Cat Tips
The Most Unforgettable Pet Names of 2025
In the ever-evolving world of pet parenthood, one thing remains constant: our deep affection for our furry companions. And what better way to express that love than with a truly unique and memorable name? Forget "Fluffy" and "Max"; in 2025, pet parents...
Lifestyle
How Much Does a Manx Cat Cost in 2025?
Manx Cat Characteristics Adult weight: 8 - 12 lbs. Adult height: 7 - 11 inches Life expectancy: 9 - 13 years Origin - Isle of Man Manx cats are renowned for their distinct lack of a tail or a short stub. These cats are known for their playful and...
Breed Tips
How Much Does an Oriental Shorthair Cost in 2025?
Oriental Shorthair Cat Characteristics Adult weight: 8 - 12 lbs. Adult height: 9 - 11 inches Life expectancy: 12 - 15 years Origin - England Oriental Shorthair cats are extraordinary companions, boasting a sleek and elegant appearance paired with an...
Breed Tips
Can Cats Eat Pancakes or Waffles?
Pancakes originated during the times of the ancient Greeks. Though the preparation methods and ingredients may vary, the concept has been around for centuries. Different cultures worldwide boast their versions of pancakes, from 'Cheela' and 'Dosa' in...
Cat Tips
Can Cats Eat Cabbage?
From sandwiches to salads, if there is one veggie we humans don’t mind munching on, it's cabbage. Cabbage is loaded with nutrients and is great for your health too. If you're a cat parent, you may be tempted to feed your cat a few cabbage leaves. But...
Cat Tips
Best 100+ French Dog Names
Vous souhaitez ajouter une touche de style français à la vie de votre chien? Did this make sense to you? If yes, then you’re probably French in the US, looking to name your dog something that reminds you of your country. If not, then you’re probably a...
Dog Tips
Friendliest Cat Breeds
Although dogs often have a reputation of being loveable and eager to please, cats are usually described as independent. They are not always the most affectionate, which can leave cat owners wondering if their cats truly love them. While their feelings...
Breed Tips
