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.
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?
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
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
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
How to Calculate Your Dog's Age: Know How Old Your Dog Is
We’ve all wondered how old our dogs are in human years at some point in time. There’s a common misconception that one dog year equals seven human years, but it’s actually a little more complicated than that! The aging process in dogs is unique in that...
Dog Tips
Bengal Cats as Pets: A Complete Guide
Bengal cats, with their striking resemblance to wild leopards, have captivated the hearts of many cat enthusiasts. Their exotic appearance, combined with their playful and affectionate nature, has made them a popular choice among pet owners. But are...
Breed 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
8 House Cat Breeds You Should Consider
Why Get a Cat? Looking for a cat but unsure of where to begin? Cats are common house pets thanks to their kind and cuddly nature. They are known for being low-maintenance and fairly independent. However, many people aren’t familiar with cat breeds....
Breed Tips
How Much Does a Manx Cat Cost in 2025?
Manx Cat Characteristics Adult weight: 8 - 12 lbs. Adult height: 7 - 11 inches Life expectancy: 9 - 13 years Origin - Isle of Man Manx cats are renowned for their distinct lack of a tail or a short stub. These cats are known for their playful and...
Breed Tips
Is Pet Insurance Right For Your Puppy?
Have you recently brought a new fur baby into your home? Congratulations! A furry friend can bring endless joy and companionship into your life. As you embark on this exciting journey, it's important to also consider the financial responsibilities that...
Why Pet Insurance?
Pet Insurance as an Employee Benefit
Offering pet insurance as may help you attract top-tier talent, keep current employees happy, and help keep their pet families healthy. Vet costs can get expensive quickly, which is why it’s one reason that people may seek out pet insurance as a perk...
Why Pet Insurance?
