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.
Top 8 Summer Tips for Pets – Pet Safety Tips
Summertime can bring lots of fun for you and your pets. The weather’s warm and your pets will be ready to get outside and play! Although we know you’ll want to have some fun in the sun with your pets, be mindful that higher temperatures can create more...
Pet Safety
Xoloitzcuintli Cost Guide: What to Expect When Bringing Home the Mexican Hairless Dog
Xoloitzcuintli Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 10 – 15 lbs. Adult height: 10 – 14 in. Origin – Mexico Before getting to the introduction of this dog breed, we know that many of you are trying to pronounce their name...
Breed Tips
Top 10 Shedding Dog Breeds
Before getting to the top 10 shedding dogs of all time, let us first understand what shedding is and why it occurs. Most pet parents have experienced a random bunch of fur and hair lying around on the floor and furniture. Shedding is basically the...
Breed Tips
Can Dogs Eat Scallops?
Scallop- not a dish exactly but a common term given to the species of marine shell like looking mollusks which is an invertebrate species with over 85000 variants. For the human tongue, these are delicious and sweet flavored and they are very rich in...
Dog 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
How to Change Pet Insurance Coverage at Renewal
Are you looking to adjust your pet insurance coverage when it's time for renewal? Making changes to your pet insurance policy can be a straightforward process if you know the steps to take. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of...
Why Pet Insurance?
Can Dogs Eat Bones?
Dogs are omnivores. It stands that they should be able to eat bones without any problem. They may have been able to do so in the wild, but after their domestication, bones became very tricky to give dogs. They can easily splinter and tear a dog’s...
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
All About Ginger Cats
Cats come in a variety of colors, patterns, and sizes, but there's something special about ginger cats that makes them stand out from the crowd. Ginger cats are known for their striking reddish-orange coat, but there's much more to these felines than...
Cat 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?
Reasons Why Your Cat is Acting Strange or Scared
Has your usually confident feline friend become a skittish shadow, hiding under the bed and darting away at the slightest sound? Cats are masters of expressing themselves through body language and behavior, and a sudden change in their usual routine...
Cat Tips
How to Prepare for a Hurricane with Your Pet
Hurricanes can be scary for anyone who lives near the coast. These natural disasters can be ruthless and extremely unpredictable. It’s always important to have a plan in place. Have a solid plan ready for you and all your family members, including your...
Pet Safety
