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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...
Altitude Sickness in Dogs
Ever paid for Bungee Jumping and then backed out at the last minute? Well, if you did not then Kudos to you! But if you did then that’s completely normal. Altitude sickness affects 25% to 85% of people traveling to high altitudes. And this happens...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Peanut Butter? Risks, Benefits, and Safer Alternatives
It's natural to want to share your peanut butter sandwich with your cat when they seem interested, but their health should come first. Let's explore the potential risks and benefits of giving cats peanut butter, and also discuss some safer treat...
Cat Tips
Dog Training During the Pandemic
The pandemic hasn’t just affected humans, it’s affected your dogs and pups too. It has affected our daily lives-some of us work from home and that means spending a lot more time with our pets at home. During the pandemic, the number of new dogs and...
Dog Tips
Hypothyroidism in Dogs: Understanding and Managing This Common Condition
Hypothyroidism affects humans, but did you know that dogs can also suffer from this health condition? In this article, we’ll cover all you need to know about hypothyroidism in dogs, from what it is, and how it’s diagnosed, to how it’s treated and what...
Health
Can Cats eat Olives?
Yes, your cat can eat a little bit of olives. But, before going ahead and giving your cat a big bowl of olives, it’s important to understand the right quantity and ways to feed olives to your cat. Olives are a fruit that grows on a small tree or a...
Cat Tips
Can Dogs Eat Peanuts? A Complete Guide to Safety and Benefits
Peanuts or groundnuts are a popular snack and a versatile ingredient in many delicious foods. But when it comes to our furry friends, the question arises: Can dogs eat peanuts safely? The answer is yes but with certain precautions. Let's delve deeper...
Dog Tips
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: Understanding Health Concerns
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, with its mesmerizing eyes, silken coat, and playful spirit, has captivated hearts for centuries. More than just a regal companion, these graceful dogs possess a depth of charm and affection that extends far beyond...
Breed Tips
What Is Holistic Pet Care?
Holistic pet care is becoming more and more popular as pet owners spend more and more on their fur babies year after year. Some see holistic care as an alternative (and perhaps a more preventative option) to western medicine. If you’re curious about...
Lifestyle
Tips for Working from Home with Your Dog
Working from Home with Your Dog? Tips and tricks to stay productive Over one-third of Americans are working from home (WFH) full-time now due to the ongoing pandemic. Some employers are even offering benefits like dog insurance to entice employees. ...
Lifestyle
