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Pet Safety Tips for a Happy 4th of July Celebration
Celebrating the 4th of July with BBQs, fireworks, and quality family time is a cherished tradition for many pet parents. However, these festive activities can cause stress and danger for our beloved furry companions. Spot Pet Insurance is here to help...

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?
Does Pet Insurance Cover Dental Care? Your Complete Guide (2025)
Is Dental Care Typically Covered by Pet Insurance? Some pet insurance providers offer coverage for certain types of dental care. For providers who offer dental coverage, it can vary depending on the policy. Some providers may only cover certain...

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...

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...

Dog Tips
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Vegetables? The Ultimate Guide to Safe & Healthy Veggies for Your Pup
While dogs are primarily carnivores, incorporating dog-friendly vegetables into their diet can offer a wealth of health benefits. But with so many vegetables out there, it's natural to wonder, "Can dogs eat vegetables of all kinds?" or "Which...

How Much Does Cat Declawing Cost? A Guide for Concerned Owners
Cat declawing (onychectomy) is a complex decision for pet owners. To help you make an informed choice, it's essential to understand the costs – both financial and to your cat's well-being. We'll discuss the expenses involved, how to choose a qualified...
Cat Tips

How to Get Rid of Cat Pee Smell: The No-Nonsense Guide
Let's be honest – having a cat is awesome, but those occasional smelly "oops" moments are part of the deal. That stubborn cat pee odor can cling like nobody's business. But don't fret, it doesn't have to be a permanent fixture in your home. A few...
Cat Tips

Can Dogs Eat Walnuts Safely? A Comprehensive Guide to Walnut Toxicity & Risks for Dogs
Walnuts are a popular snack for humans, packed with nutrients like healthy fats, protein, and fiber. However, when it comes to our canine companions, the question "can dogs eat walnuts?" requires a more cautious answer. While not entirely off-limits,...
Dog Tips

Can Cats Eat Bones?
It's easy to forget that cats are carnivores and that their natural diet includes; mice, squirrels, rabbits, insects, and birds. Their hunting behavior includes consuming raw meat, organs, flesh, contents of the gut, and bones. It appears that cats...
Cat Tips

How Much are Vet Bills for Dogs?
66% of the households in the US own a pet. 75% of them are dog parents.1 According to the APPA, Americans spent $147 billion on their pets in 2023, up from $136.8 billion in 2021. It’s estimated that $150.6 billion will be spent in 2025.2 But where are...
Why Pet Insurance?

What are Dog Zoomies?
Imagine this - You're lounging on the couch, enjoying a quiet evening, when suddenly, your dog bolts from room to room and starts behaving as an invisible starter pistol fired, and your living room is now a racetrack. If you didn’t have to imagine...
Dog Tips

Can Dogs Eat Mushrooms? A Complete Guide to Safe and Toxic Varieties
While we might enjoy adding mushrooms to our favorite dishes, it's essential to be cautious when it comes to our canine companions. Can dogs eat mushrooms? The answer is: it depends. Understanding which mushrooms are safe and which are toxic is crucial...
Dog Tips

Types of Siamese Cats
Ready for a playful purring machine to enter your life? Whether you’re on the hunt for a tiny kitten or full-sized cat, you might consider a dozen characteristics before you actually land on the right type of cat for you. You might consider several cat...
Breed Tips

What is the Annual Cost of Owning a Dog?
Annual Cost Of Owning A Dog Ready to bring that tumbling ball of fur to his forever home, right? Well, as you might expect, there’s a “Well, yes, but…” involved. What about the next 10 (or more) years of your dog’s life? You still have to factor in...
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