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.
German Shepherd Dog Names
German Shepherds are a dog breed that originated from Germany in the 1800s. They are a cross of various herding breeds hence the term ‘Shepherd’. These dogs were bred to be sheepherders who were intelligent, agile, steady, durable, and strong with a...
Breed Tips
Can Dogs Eat French Fries?
If you’ve ever taken your dog on a fast-food run with you, you are probably familiar with their puppy dog eyes and drool when that bag of goodness enters the car. We love our dogs, and we want to share our lives (and food) with them, while still...
Dog Tips
How Do You Litter Train a Kitten?
Well, either you’ve already got a baby kitten home or you’re about to get one. Either way, you’re on the right track as we see you trying to get as much information as possible on how to welcome the kitten home and make it best for both the kitten and...
Kitten Tips
Does Pet Insurance Cover Intestinal Blockage?
Yes, pet insurance can help cover treatments related to intestinal blockages if it is not a pre-existing condition and if the waiting period of the policy has passed. Feel like clicking on the back button? Before you do, it is important to know a bit...
Coverage
3 Things To Do If Your Dog Is Scared Of Fireworks
Why are dogs scared of fireworks? And how to calm dog firework anxiety Firework season is upon us again and, for many pet parents, it’s a time of the year they dread because of their pets’ fear of fireworks. Rest assured that Spot Pet Insurance is here...
Dog Tips
When Is It Too Hot to Walk Your Dog? Signs of Heat Exhaustion & Prevention Tips
Summertime means fun in the sun, but as temperatures rise, it's crucial to prioritize your dog's safety. Knowing when it's too hot to walk your dog and how to prevent heatstroke could save your furry friend's life. Understanding Heatstroke in Dogs Dogs...
Dog Tips
How Much Does a Rottweiler Cost in 2025?
Rottweiler Characteristics Life expectancy: 8 –10 years Adult weight: 110 – 135 lbs. Adult height: 24 – 28 in. Origin – Germany With ties that can be traced back to Roman times, the Rottweiler is one of the oldest surviving dog breeds in the world....
Breed Tips
How Much is Pet Insurance for a Bengal Cat?
Bengal Cat – A Quick Introduction The Bengal cat is a hybrid cat – a mix of an Asian Leopard Cat and a domestic cat. Originating from the United States, they are large and muscular. With a coat like that of a leopard, they have a wild appearance with...
Pet Insurance Costs
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
Can Dogs Eat Dates? Everything You Want to Know About Dog Eating Dates
We know there are some ways to manage your pet’s diet. Picture this. You’re in your kitchen, and you open a snack. Before you’ve even started to indulge, your dog is already at your feet, looking up at you with a longing stare. Notoriously obsessed...
Dog Tips
Is Grain Good for Dogs?
Dogs went from being carnivorous to omnivorous as they took the journey of settling in with humans and leaving their wild wolf genes behind. Humans took the same journey as they began settling and developing agriculture. Agriculture may have been the...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Peas or Chickpeas?
Do you find yourself wondering whether your cat would enjoy eating peas? The answer isn’t too complex - some cats may enjoy it while others wouldn’t. If you like eating peas, then your cat might also show curiosity and interest and want to eat a pea or...
Cat Tips
