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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...

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....

Why are Dalmatians Fire Dogs?
So, you’ve seen all the fire-fighting posters with the little black and white canine mascots on them. We agree that they look dashing on them but spoiler alert! – Their looks aren’t the reason they are on them. There is a fascinating history behind how...
Breed Tips

Patricia & Katie's Story: Spot Pet Insurance for Hip Dysplasia Surgery
Patricia and Katie’s Story Introducing Katie: A beautiful Golden Retriever from New Mexico, beloved by her pet parent, Patricia. The Health Hurdle Katie was diagnosed with hip dysplasia, a condition that can significantly impact a dog's mobility and...
Customer Stories

Dog Breeds Most Compatible with Your Zodiac Sign
When did we start associating our star signs with our beloved canine companions? We knew that as civilizations flourished and astrology became a guiding force in understanding human nature, people began pondering how the stars might influence their...
Breed Tips

The Complete Guide to Common Chihuahua Health Problems
Chihuahuas, with their big personalities packed into tiny frames, are beloved companions known for their charm and spirit. However, like all dog breeds, they are predisposed to certain health conditions. Understanding these potential issues can help...
Breed Tips

What Are the Most Common Pit Bull Health Issues?
Pit Bull Health Issues – What to Watch Out For Happy Pit Bull Awareness Month! Pit bulls, or, pitbulls are not technically a specific breed of dog, but rather an umbrella term for dogs with stocky, muscular builds that are the descendants of bulldogs...
Breed Tips

Does Dog Insurance Cover Dental?
Dogs have teeth, and while they are strong enough to bite bones, they can also go bad. And if you’ve ever had to go to a dentist, you would know that the bills can be big. Dental problems in dogs can be expensive to treat as well. Luckily, dog...
Dog Insurance Insights

Pepper Mint's Story: $1,669 Reimbursement for an Emergency Vet Visit
Darin and Pepper Mint’s Story Pepper Mint’s story Pepper Mint, a beloved Boxer from New Jersey, receives swift care after an unexpected injury. Pepper Mint's Background For Darin, Pepper Mint isn't just a pet; she's family. When Pepper Mint suffered a...
Customer Stories

Is Boric Acid Safe for Pets?
At Spot Pet Insurance, we understand that your pets are cherished members of your family, deserving of the best care and protection. Ensuring their well-being means making informed decisions about their environment and the substances they might...
Pet Safety

My Dog is Acting Weird All of a Sudden
Looks like it’s one of those days when your dog starts acting like they’ve been possessed by a squirrel. One minute they're their usual playful self, and the next, they’re staring at the wall like it's about to tell them the secrets of the universe. If...
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