
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!

Spot Pet Insurance Member Center: Manage Claims, Pets, & More | Key Benefits
Spot Pet Insurance plans offer pet parents the ability to choose coverage that best fits the unique needs of their pet as well as their budget. With a plan from Spot Pet Insurance, pet parents can choose an Accident-Only plan, or an Accident & Illness...
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My Dog is Acting Weird All of a Sudden
Looks like it’s one of those days when your dog starts acting like they’ve been possessed by a squirrel. One minute they're their usual playful self, and the next, they’re staring at the wall like it's about to tell them the secrets of the universe. If...
Dog Tips

Best Dog Breeds for Runners
Looks like you couldn’t find a buddy that could match your speed or motivate you enough to get up and go for a run. Don’t worry. A four-legged buddy can. There’s a different kind of dog breed for different kinds of runners as well. And irrespective of...
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How Many Pets are Insured in Charlotte?
Navigating the costs of veterinary care in Charlotte can be a challenge for any pet owner. With the ever-increasing prices of pet services, it's important to be well-informed about what you can expect when it comes to your furry friends’ healthcare....
Local Insurance Insights

Employers Should Offer Pet Friendly Benefits: Here’s Why!
This article was originally written for the U.S. market and uses data from U.S. surveys. This article is intended only for educational purposes in Canada. As the bond between humans and their pets grows stronger, employers are starting to recognize the...
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How to Clean Cat Ears
Cats typically clean themselves well and don’t require much assistance from their owners in this area. However, some areas on your cat can use some extra TLC from you in order to keep them as clean as they should be. One of those areas is their ears. ...
Cat Tips

Akita Dog Insurance Cost
Large, strong, and beautiful; these three words can pretty much summarize an Akita dog. Did you know that there are two breeds of Akita – Akita Inu and Akita? The Akita Inu was developed in Japan (as the name suggests), and the Akita was developed to...
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List of Wire-Haired Dog Breeds
Think of a dog who has a bad hair day every day and yet rocks it like it’s the latest fashion trend – Welcome to the world of wire-haired canines. Imagine Mick Jagger in his prime but with four legs, more fur and less eyeliner – you’re almost there. ...
Breed Tips

How Much Does an Average Vet Visit Cost in San Francisco?
As pet ownership continues to grow in popularity, understanding the costs associated with veterinary care becomes increasingly important for pet owners in San Francisco. The expenses related to vet visits can vary significantly based on factors such as...
Local Insurance Insights

Can Cats Eat Bananas? A Complete Guide to Bananas for Cats
The quick answer to this question is “Yes, cats can eat bananas” but “No, they can’t eat banana peels.” Now for those of you have a little spare time and want to learn more about how much banana your cat can have, how to feed it to them, and what can...
Cat Tips

Definitive List of Black Cat Names
Black Cats, the mysterious, elegant and occasionally considered as a bit of bad luck are as cute as any other cat. Maybe it’s their sleek-looking fur on the beautiful eyes that pop against the black coat but these cats have a sense of something cool...
Cat Tips

How Much Does a Papillon Cost in 2025?
Papillon Characteristics Life expectancy: 14 - 16 yrs. Adult weight: 5 - 10 lbs. Adult height: 8 – 11 in. Origin – Belgium/France The Papillon, named for its distinctive butterfly-like ears, is a small and elegant toy breed that captures hearts with...
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