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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...
Can Cats Eat Berries?
Which Berries Can Cats Eat? Before diving into the specifics of different berry varieties and whether they are safe for cats, we first need to ask if cats can eat berries at all. Can Cats Eat Berries? Yes! As long as your cat is not diabetic, they can...
Cat Tips
Vestibular Disease in Dogs: Understanding the Loss of Balance
Vestibular disease in dogs can be a frightening experience for both pet owners and their furry companions. The sudden onset of symptoms like head tilting, disorientation, and loss of balance can be alarming, but understanding the causes and treatments...
Health
Most Common Signs of Stress in Dogs
Imagine your dog neck-deep in deadlines, bills, rent and the occasional existential crisis. Okay, this may be difficult to imagine. But imagine your dog after a long day of guarding the house from those pesky squirrels or having to wear a tutu or a...
Dog Tips
How to Select The Right Breed for Your Lifestyle
If one thing is true, it’s that we as humans tend to have uniquely different routines and lifestyles from our neighbors, friends, and family members. Some of us work from home, others have long commutes, or conversely, may be retired and have all the...
Dog Tips
How Much is the Average Vet Visit in Brooklyn?
As a pet owner in Brooklyn, keeping your furry friend healthy is a top priority, and regular vet visits are a key part of that. However, the cost of veterinary care can vary widely depending on where you live and the type of services your pet needs. In...
Local Insurance Insights
Top 10 Best Mixed Dog Breeds
The general notion about mixed breeds is that they are not as healthy or genetically better than their counterparts, purebreds. But did you know that mixed dog breeds are much less likely to be born with inherited diseases like hip dysplasia,...
Dog Tips
Do Dogs Get Dizzy?
Yes, dogs can very much get dizzy and lose orientation. It is usually caused by an imbalance in their inner ears, making them turn, lean, or even fall and roll. It looks like you saw your dog having a moment of wobbling confusion as if they were...
Dog Tips
How Long Can You Leave a Cat Alone?
When planning a vacation or any type of trip, you may wonder how long you can leave your cat alone at home while you’re gone. Many people think of cats as loners, but those that have one know that isn’t always the case. While every cat is different,...
Cat Tips
Can Cats Eat Pepperoni?
It’s better to keep pepperoni off your cat’s menu. A small bite won’t harm them immediately, but the ingredients in pepperoni can upset their stomach and cause digestive issues.1 The name pepperoni comes from the Italian “peperone,” which means “bell...
Cat Tips
