
I’m Charlie: canine enthusiast with a knack for figuring out why my dog, Dallas, is more infatuated with tennis balls than me. My lifelong passion for dogs has created a dedication to help other pet parents better understands their furry family members!

How much does it cost to take a kitten to the vet?
Bringing a kitten home is an exciting time, and it's natural to think about the practical aspects, including veterinary care expenses. These costs can sometimes feel unpredictable. Whether you're anticipating a new arrival or already have a kitten,...
Vet Costs

Signs Your Dog is Overheated: Recognizing & Preventing Heat Stress
Dogs, our beloved furry companions, are known for their boundless energy and enthusiasm. However, as temperatures rise, it's crucial to be mindful of the signs of overheating in dogs, as these can lead to serious health complications, including...
Dog Tips

Your Complete Cat Adoption Checklist: Prepare for a New Companion
Cat Adoption Checklist Are you thinking about adopting a cat? Stop the guessing game because your life is about to get a whole lot more purrfect. Still, we know it’s a big responsibility. Read our easy-to-handle cat adoption checklist, and rest...
Cat Tips

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

Pet-Friendly Pride Parades & Events: How to Prepare Your Pet
Before You Go: Prepping for a Safe Pride Celebration With Your Dog Assess Your Dog’s Comfort Level Large, loud, and crowded events aren’t the right setting for every dog. Think about: Temperament: Is your dog calm in public? Do they tolerate noise,...
Pet Safety

What to Know Before Getting a Finnish Spitz
Characteristics of the Finnish Spitz The Finnish Spitz is a small to medium-sized dog known for its foxy appearance, pointed ears, and curved, plumed tail. These dogs have a rich golden-red coat that gives off a glowing hue—never one solid color, but...
Puppy Tips

What to Know Before Getting a Welsh Springer Spaniel
Characteristics of the Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Springer Spaniels are medium-sized dogs known for their tapered head and stunning red-and-white coat. These bold coat patterns aren’t just for show—they’re also highly functional. The breed’s coat is...
Puppy Tips

Lulu's Story: Pet Insurance Provides Swift Support for Kidney Disease
William and Lulu’s Story A sweet medium mix breed dog residing in Kentucky with her pet parent, William. Navigating Chronic Conditions Lulu was diagnosed with kidney disease, requiring ongoing veterinary care and treatment. This presented William with...
Customer Stories

Fonzie's Story: $1,466 Reimbursement for Blindness & Dental Care
Tracy and Fonzie's Story Fonzie, a large mixed breed, receives swift support during a challenging time. Vet Bill: $2,094* Fonzie's Background Fonzie, a large mixed breed dog, experienced going blind and suffering dental damage within a few short weeks....
Customer Stories

How much is dog obedience training?
Getting your dog to listen can sometimes feel like an impossible task, but experienced dog parents would tell you that with the right techniques and temperament, it can be done. There's plenty you can do to help your dog develop into a disciplined and...
Dog Tips

Building Your Essential Dog First-Aid Kit
This Pet First-Aid Month, let's talk about being prepared for the unexpected. Accidents can happen anytime, anywhere, and having a well-stocked dog first-aid kit can make all the difference in an emergency. Why You Need a Dog First-Aid Kit Imagine...
Lifestyle

Can Dogs Drink Coconut Water?
It’s piping hot outside and you’re sweating inside out. Just when you think you can’t take it anymore, you see a coconut water vendor. At that moment, he doesn’t look like a vendor but god’s own sent man to save you from the heat. You take a sip of it...
Dog Tips