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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?
What Does Pet Insurance 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?
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...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
How to Submit a Pet Insurance Claim: Step-by-Step Guide
How to Submit a Pet Insurance Claim With Spot To submit a pet insurance claim with Spot, log into the Member Center, select your pet, upload your itemized invoice, and submit. Standard claims are processed in 5-7 business days, while preventive care...
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?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It? Learn More About Protecting Your Pet
Pet insurance is a topic that sparks much debate among pet owners. Some see it as an unnecessary expense, while others swear by it. With the cost of veterinary care increasing, more pet owners are considering whether or not pet insurance is worthwhile....
Can Cats Eat Butter?
Did you know that the average American eats around 6.5 pounds of butter per year?1 Now with 46.5 million households having a cat,2 you may be thinking that the cats also must have crawled onto the butter-loving wave. Well, if your cat has, you need to...
Cat Tips
Dog Insurance for French Bulldog Cost Guide
The monthly cost of insurance premiums for dogs can depend on multiple factors like the breed, age, and even the place where you live. Plan selections can also affect the cost of pet insurance. We’ll come to the average insurance cost for French...
Dog Insurance Insights
Does Pet Insurance Cover Heart Murmurs?
My Puppy Has a Heart Murmur: Will My Pet Insurance Plan Cover it? When you bring home a puppy for the first time, it's hard to imagine that they could become ill. The very thought is almost inconceivable when you lay your eyes on that cute little ball...
Why Pet Insurance?
Does Pet Insurance Cover Diabetes?
Diabetes is a common condition in both humans and pets that occurs when the body cannot use glucose normally. It is a chronic condition that requires regular monitoring, vet check-ups, blood and urine tests, and more to treat. Pet insurance plans that...
Why Pet Insurance?
When do puppies start teething?
The first set of teeth, the incisors, begin to come out at the age of 2-4 weeks. By the time the pup is 5-8 weeks old, all of the 28 baby teeth are out. (1) It’s funny that you want to know when your adorable little fluffball will grow razor-sharp...
Puppy Tips
Cruciate Ligament Injury in Dogs: Understanding Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
A cruciate ligament injury, often referred to as an ACL tear, is a common and debilitating condition that affects many dogs, particularly larger breeds and those with a predisposition to joint problems. This injury can significantly impact a dog's...
Health
Why Is My Cat Sneezing? 101 of Cat Sneezing
Bless you! Gesundheit! Salud! Did your cat just sneeze again? It’s usually nothing to worry about. Just like you, cats sneeze to clear their airways a few times each day. However, if your cats are sneezing too often, it could indicate an underlying...
Cat Tips
How Much is Pet Insurance for Cats?
The average cost of pet insurance for cats is around $32 per month in the US(1). The premium for your cat, however, may depend on various factors like the cat’s breed, age, location, type of policy you choose, etc. Cat Insurance: An Introduction With...
Cat Insurance Insights
How Much is Dog Insurance?
Dog insurance can be a great tool to help pet parents get cash back on the cost of unexpected vet bills. The average monthly premium for a dog insurance policy is $49.96* (How Much is Pet Insurance in 2025?). To learn more about what affects the cost...
Dog Insurance Insights
