Mostly a tech person, always a pet person. I am dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their humans with technology. Off-duty, I enjoy writing about the misbehaving of computer programs and my two Aussiedoodles, Calvin and Hobbes.
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
Is Your Dog Depressed? 8 Signs Your Dog Might Be Suffering Depression
This post was updated on February 11, 2022. We adore our dogs. When their behavior or mood is “off” or they seem unhappy, it’s devastating. If your dog seems depressed recently or has struggled with sadness in the past, you know how confusing and...
Dog Tips
55 Best Dog Names for Shiba Inu
Shiba Inu Names Either you’ve already got a Shiba Inu home or you’re about to get one. Either way, we feel getting to know a little background about the breed is important. We know that you must have done your research but here’s a short glimpse about...
Breed Tips
How Much Can I Save with Pet Insurance?
The quick answer is, it depends. Pet insurance is a tool that can help prevent you from burning through your savings to cover your pet’s unexpected vet bills. Let’s understand how much you can save in the long term having pet insurance. Owning a pet...
Why Pet Insurance?
How to Calculate Dog Years: Understanding Canine Aging
The concept of "dog years" holds a fascination for pet owners. Understanding how dogs age compared to humans helps us provide optimal care throughout their lives. Let's explore the science behind dog years and learn a few reliable methods to estimate...
Dog Tips
Do Dogs Get Bored?
It looks like you spotted your dog staring out the window, looking like a philosopher in a deep existential crisis. Or maybe they’ve taken up the hobby of rearranging your couch cushions and chewing up remote controls? Whatever you saw your dog doing,...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Almond Butter?
Just as it’s difficult to raise a human kid, most paw-parents will vouch for the fact that taking care of a pet has plenty of challenges of its own - it’s like having a permanent toddler in your home at all times. As a responsible pet parent, you might...
Cat Tips
DIY Pet Treats
DIY Pet Treats Your Furry Companion Will Love Just like humans, pets need a balanced and nutritious diet to help maintain their overall health, support their immune system, and prevent diseases. A balanced diet for pets should include a variety of...
Lifestyle
Pet Insurance Perks for OOO Employees
Out Of Office work is here to stay and that means one thing for pet parents – more time at home with their beloved dog or cat, making pet insurance as a company benefit a valuable perk. Working in an out-of-home office, people can observe their pets...
Why Pet Insurance?
How Much is a Vet Visit for a Dog Without Insurance?
As beautiful as it is to have a dog in the family, vet visits can add some difficulties to your wallet. A basic vet visit may cost you around $50-$2504, but if your pet needs certain diagnostics, you can expect the cost to go up a few hundred dollars...
Vet Costs
What is A German Shepherd’s Personality?
To know about the German Shepherd’s personality, you would have to know about its history and thus its roots. Because, without knowing that, you won’t know what triggers certain behavior in them and why are they the way they are. So, here’s a quick...
Breed Tips
Akita Price: Understanding the Costs of Owning an Akita
Akita Characteristics Life expectancy: 10 – 15 years Adult weight: 70 – 130 lbs. Adult height: 24 – 28 inches Origin: Japan The Akita is a majestic and powerful Japanese dog breed. Known for their strength, loyalty, and striking appearance, Akitas have...
Breed Tips
