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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...
What to Know Before Getting a Tibetan Spaniel
Characteristics of the Tibetan Spaniel Small yet regal, the Tibetan Spaniel stands about 10 inches tall and weighs between 9 to 15 pounds. They live an average of 12 to 15 years, making them a long-term companion1. Their silky, flat coat forms a...
Puppy Tips
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
Tobias Ace's Story: Pet Insurance Reimbursement for Giardia
Faye and Tobias Ace’s Story A charming domestic shorthair from Massachusetts who quickly stole Faye's heart after being adopted from a shelter. The Situation Shortly after Tobias Ace settled into his new home, Faye noticed he wasn't feeling his best...
Customer Stories
Nora's Story: Pet Insurance Helps with $2,953 Pancreatitis Treatment
Mark and Nora’s Story A cherished Miniature Goldendoodle from North Carolina, bringing joy to Mark's life. The Unexpected Challenge Nora suddenly fell ill, requiring an immediate trip to the emergency room. The diagnosis was pancreatitis, a serious...
Customer Stories
Lulu's Story: Pet Insurance Provides Swift Support for Kidney Disease
William and Lulu’s Story A sweet medium mix breed dog residing in Kentucky with her pet parent, William. Navigating Chronic Conditions Lulu was diagnosed with kidney disease, requiring ongoing veterinary care and treatment. This presented William with...
Customer Stories
Meatball's Story: $4,370 Reimbursement for Foreign Body Removal
Michele and Meatball’s Story Michele and Meatball, her adventurous Labrador Retriever from New York. The Incident Meatball, true to his curious nature, found himself in a predicament after ingesting a foreign object. This unforeseen emergency required...
Customer Stories
How much is an emergency vet visit without insurance?
A pet emergency can throw a wrench in your life. What's more, the cost of an emergency vet visit can vary significantly, ranging from $150 to $5,000 for dogs and $150 to $3,000 for cats, depending on the situation(1). To better navigate these...
Vet Costs
Anxiety-Free Dog Park Alternatives
Dog parks: they're a source of much discussion and varying opinions within the dog-owning community. While we won't weigh in on whether or not dog parks are the right choice for every dog, we do want to offer valuable alternatives if you've concluded...
Dog Tips
How Much Does Pet Insurance Cost for a Dog?
Nearly two-thirds of households in the United States, around 86.9 million, include a pet(2). Leading the pack are dogs, residing in 65.1 million homes nationwide(2). Despite widespread dog ownership, a surprisingly small fraction – only about 3-4% –...
Pet Insurance Costs
