Creative manager by day, pet enthusiast all the time! After 19 years with my dog (hopefully he wins the award for oldest pet in the world), I enjoy spending my days brainstorming tail-wagging content, and sniffing out the latest trends in the pet world.
Best Puppy Movies
What’s almost as fun as playing with a puppy in real life? Watching a puppy on the big screen! Whether you want to laugh or cry, there is truly a dog movie for audiences of all ages. Love is at the center of Spot Pet Insurance’s core values and we...
Lifestyle
Top 10 Non Shedding Dog Breeds
Did you know that you are shedding millions of skin cells every day? Probably not. But it is true. It is the nature of living bodies to shed impurities and make space for new parts. Many animals undergo shedding of their outer layer e.g., feathers,...
Breed Tips
How Much Does a Maltese cost in 2025?
Maltese Characteristics Life Expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 6 - 8 lbs. Adult height: 7 – 9 in. Origin – Malta The Maltese dog is a small breed, known to have long, silky white coats and charming personalities. They are believed to have...
Breed Tips
Mysterious Respiratory Illness in Dogs: A Comprehensive Guide for Concerned Pet Owners
This article contains data from Spot plans in the U.S. and was originally written for the U.S. market. The content in this article should be used for educational purposes only for Canadian audiences. What We Know So Far Since mid-August of this year,...
Pet Safety
What Do You Need for a Kitten?
If you’ve recently adopted a kitten or you’re about to, it’s important to make sure you get everything your new furry addition will need in order to adjust to their new home and family. With so many products on the market for cats and kittens, it can...
Cat Tips
Can Cats Eat Black Beans?
Black beans, also called turtle beans, caviar criollo, and frijoles negros, have been a part of American diets for at least 7000 years. Just like peanuts, peas, and lentils, black beans are known for their high protein and fiber content. The name...
Cat Tips
Can Dogs Eat Tortillas?
Thin, round, flat bread of Mexico usually made from cornmeal and less commonly wheat flour, Tortillas, provide fiber, whole grains and other nutrients to the human body. The quesadillas, Mexican wraps, baked tortilla chips, etc., are some of the...
Dog Tips
100+ Best Husky Names
Choosing the perfect name for your new Husky companion is an exciting, yet sometimes daunting task. This breed, with its beauty, boundless energy, and unique personality, deserves a moniker that reflects their individuality. Whether you're drawn to...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Tell If You're Pregnant?
Dogs sensing pregnancies in their owners is a fascinating topic and a curiosity among many pet owners. And for the ones that do not have dogs, it may feel like when did dogs go from being loyal companions to unlicensed OB-GYNs? But this is not another...
Dog Tips
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: Understanding Health Concerns
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Like many dog breeds, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is prone to a variety of health issues as they age. Today, we’re going to break down some of the most common Cavalier King Charles Spaniel health problems so that...
Breed Tips
Dog Swimming Guide – 101 of Dog Swimming!
Canines may appear to be natural swimmers, but this is not always the case. Almost every breed of dog can swim, some are inherent swimmers and some you have to teach, but it is still an individual preference rather than a generalized rule. There’s no...
Dog Tips
What’s In A Pet Emergency Kit?
How To Create A Pet Emergency Kit Emergency response teams recommend keeping pet information and a pet emergency kit at-the-ready in case of the unexpected. Be it natural disasters, pandemics, or other life surprises, make sure your pet is ready to...
Pet Safety
