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Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
For most pet parents, pet insurance is worth it when the cost of an unexpected illness or injury would be difficult to absorb out of pocket. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)², dog parents spend an average of $598 per...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Can Pet Insurance Help 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?
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?
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...
100 Best Names for Orange Cats
First of all congratulations on adopting a new ‘orange’ cat! You’re in for a lifetime of adventure. Naming a cat can be as challenging and interesting as naming a new baby. Most of the time we already know what we are going to call the baby if it is a...
Cat Tips
Why Does My Cat Bite Me?
Cats express themselves in various ways. As a cat owner, you might ask yourself, “Why is my cat doing this? What does it mean?”. From grazing against your legs, raising the hair on their backs, or purring – cats are constantly communicating with us in...
Cat Tips
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
How Much Does the Vet Cost Without Insurance?
Veterinary costs without insurance can range from $410 for annual routine and preventative medication to $5,000 or more for treating more serious injuries.(1) Being a pet parent is all fun and games till you have to go to a vet, and at the end, you...
Vet Costs
Does Pet Insurance Cover Dental Cleaning?
Pet insurance base plans do not cover dental cleanings, but can be covered under preventive care coverage. This can typically be added to a base plan for an extra fee. If you're wondering whether a preventive care add-on is worth it for you and your...
Coverage
What Does Dog Insurance Cover?
Dogs are often mischievous. They will take every opportunity to eat off a plate or escape their backyards to explore the neighborhood, not realizing the harm they may be putting themselves in. Unexpected vet bills can quickly add up and may become...
Dog Insurance Insights
7 Best Family-Friendly Dog Breeds of 2025
Dogs are one of the best companions for humans, and they offer a lot of benefits. They provide you with unconditional love, make you feel happy and safe, and can even help lower your blood pressure! But not all dogs are created equal – some breeds are...
Breed Tips
What are Some Dogs with Big Ears?
Looks like you’re looking for a dog that hears everything you say loud and clear so that you don’t have to repeat yourself. Beware though! When you ask for big ears that can hear everything, it includes the sound of you opening a bag of chips in...
Breed Tips
Rhodesian Ridgeback Price Guide: A Comprehensive Breakdown of Costs in 2025
Rhodesian Ridgeback Characteristics Life expectancy: 10 – 12 years Adult weight: 95 – 110 lbs. Adult height: 26 – 29 in. Origin – Zimbabwe Considering a Rhodesian Ridgeback as your next pet? These majestic dogs are known for their loyalty,...
Breed Tips
