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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%...
Halloween Cat Names
Looks like either you’ve got your cat on the 31st of October, or your cat just gave birth to a new kitty on that day. Whatever it is, we’ve got some really good names for your cat inspired by your favorite holiday. By the way, did you know that many...
Cat Tips
What You Need to Know About Dog Clicker Training
Dog clicker training is basically using positive reinforcement for training a puppy or a dog. Ever heard of the famous Pavlovian experiment of ‘Classical and Operant Conditioning’? If not, we suggest a short read on it. To sum up the experiment...
Dog Tips
What is a Golden Retriever’s Personality?
Golden Retrievers: arguably the world's most popular dog breed. Their sunny disposition and instantly recognizable good looks explain much of their appeal. Often considered the "good boys and girls" of the canine world, they're often the social...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Arugula?
For the readers who are eager to know if they can feed arugula to their cat, yes! Arugula is considered non-toxic and safe for your cat. It can even be healthy for your cat if fed in the right manner.1 However, it is important to know all the facts...
Cat Tips
Are French Bulldogs Aggressive?
One of the most popular breeds to be owned in the United States is the French Bulldog. The French Bulldog is characterized by their temperament, which is misunderstood. Are French Bulldogs aggressive or is their temperament misunderstood? Continue...
Breed Tips
Can Cats Eat Popcorn?
Corn dates back 10,000 years to modern-day Mexico. Fossil evidence from Peru suggests that corn was popped as early as 4,700 BC, and thousands of years later it continues to be a popular treat! The popcorn industry in the United States alone is valued...
Cat Tips
Can Cats Eat Cinnamon?
The one-word answer to this question is yes, it’s generally safe for cats to consume cinnamon, although it is not recommended. In the case of cinnamon, it's best to be cautious and avoid feeding it to cats without consulting a veterinarian. Just...
Cat Tips
Can Cats Eat Blackberries?
If we talk about berries as a collective, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, and cranberries are all generally safe for cats to eat.1 That being said, there are a few steps to follow to help ensure you introduce your cat to this new food safely...
Cat Tips
Dog Insurance for Cavapoos Cost Overview
Average Monthly Premium for Cavapoos $44.76 Number of Claims for Cavapoos 8861* Can you imagine a teddy bear that came to life but with way more energy and a knack for stealing your snacks when you’re not looking? Don’t worry if you can’t. Just spend...
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