Pet Safety
Keep your pet safe from dangers that are out of your control. From knowing the signs of anxiety, or what to keep in your first aid kit, Spot is here to help.
Is Monthly Flea and Tick Medication for Dogs Really Necessary?
Yes — for most dogs, monthly flea, tick, and heartworm prevention is necessary year-round. Parasites don't follow the seasons the way many pet parents expect. Ticks remain active in near-freezing temperatures, fleas survive and reproduce indoors all...
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Why Pets Go Missing on 4th of July—and How to Keep Them Safe
The 4th of July is a time for celebration, but for pets, it’s one of the most stressful and dangerous days of the year. Fireworks, crowded gatherings, and unfamiliar noise can send even the calmest cats or dogs into panic mode. And the numbers don’t...
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Why and How to Get Your Pet Microchipped
Microchipping is one of the most effective things you can do to help protect a lost pet. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association¹, microchipped dogs are returned home at more than double the rate of dogs without chips. The procedure...
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Puppy and Kitten Vaccination Schedule: When to Get Core Vaccines
Vaccinations are one of the most important decisions you can make for your pet’s health. Puppies and kittens are born with temporary immunity from their mothers, but this protection fades within the first few months of life. Without vaccinations, young...
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Dog Anxiety – Signs & Symptoms
Over recent years, the conversation around mental health has become much less stigmatized. The public has continuously provided support for those experiencing depression and anxiety. However, animal mental health is a far less common topic of...
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What’s In A Pet Emergency Kit?
How To Create A Pet Emergency Kit Emergency response teams recommend keeping pet information and a pet emergency kit at-the-ready in case of the unexpected. Be it natural disasters, pandemics, or other life surprises, make sure your pet is ready to...
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20 Safety Tips for Your Pet That You Need to Know
You love your pet more than you ever thought you could. Perhaps you even love them more than you love some people! Since your pet is such a loyal, important friend to you, you want to know everything you can about keeping them safe and secure. Here,...
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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...
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8 Questions to Ask Before Going to the Vet ER
When do you need emergency vet care? Emergency veterinary care is necessary when your pet experiences life-threatening symptoms like difficulty breathing, significant bleeding, seizures, or trauma. While 25% of pet parents require emergency vet visits...
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