The resident animal enthusiast at Spot. I have a lifetime of pet parent experience. If it has fur, feathers, or scales, I’ve probably shared my home with it. I aim to be a reliable source, blending experience with a dedication to the well-being of pets.
What is Multi-Pet Insurance and Why Is it a Good Option for Pet Owners?
discounts help offer a cost-effective and convenient solution for households with multiple pets. Having multiple pets is a joy, but it also comes with responsibilities and expenses. From daily care to unexpected medical emergencies, the costs can add...
Why Pet Insurance?
Dog Dry Nose: Should I Be Worried?
You may be wondering if your dog’s dry nose is a sign of some major illness or just a missed nose moisturizer for the day. It is, however, a little complicated as there can be multiple reasons for it. Some are benign and others may need some worrying...
Dog Tips
Is Pet Insurance Mandatory?
Answering the question directly, no, pet insurance has not been made mandatory by the Canadian government.1 However, the government does intervene and regulates the providers to help protect the consumers for their best interest. According to pet...
Why Pet Insurance?
Where Can I Use My Pet Insurance Plan in Canada?
Using Your Pet Insurance: A Comprehensive Guide to Where Your Coverage Extends Pet insurance can be a valuable tool for help managing unexpected veterinary expenses, but where exactly can you use it? The good news is that most pet insurance plans offer...
Why Pet Insurance?
How Long Can Dogs Hold Their Breath?
Looks like you’re preparing for the next Canine Olympics! And that you’ve already mastered the first two phases of the triathlon – fetching and agility. The next one up is swimming. We know there isn’t one, but it would be fun, isn’t it? Or are you...
Dog Tips
What Do the Different Cat Meows Mean?
Imagine an ancient marketplace bustling with activity: traders shouting, children laughing, and in the midst of it all, a small, sleek cat meandering through the crowd. Its melodic meow catches the ear of a wise old merchant, who pauses to listen....
Cat Tips
What Are Savannah Cats?
Imagine a cat in its wildest form but with the sleek elegance of a domestic cat or you could go for ‘The Lion King’s’ Simba with a bit more domestic etiquette and a tendency for purring on your lap. Either way, you’ve just imagined a Savannah - a...
Breed Tips
Dog Breeds Most Compatible with Your Zodiac Sign
When did we start associating our star signs with our beloved canine companions? We knew that as civilizations flourished and astrology became a guiding force in understanding human nature, people began pondering how the stars might influence their...
Breed Tips
List of Siberian Dog Breeds
Here are some amazing things Siberia is famous for – Extreme cold temperatures - The town of Oymyakon is one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth, with temperatures plummeting below -50°C (-58°F). Trans-Siberian Railway – The region hosts one of...
Dog Tips
Best Dog Breeds for Cats
Cats and Dogs – the perfect cast for a sitcom. Just imagine Garfield and Odie with fewer pranks and more snuggles. And between cats and dogs, it looks like you’re about to choose both. Which in our opinion is the wisest choice among all the drama of...
Dog Tips
What Dog Has the Strongest Bite?
From guarding ancient Roman estates to starring in viral videos of dogs catching frisbees mid-air, we’ve seen dogs give some of the most stunning performances. But every time we look at such reels or shorts, a lot of us might be thinking, what would...
Breed Tips
Most Lazy Dog Breeds
So, you’re looking for the couch potatoes of the canine world. You’re in luck because cats are not the only ones that like to lay around like queens in the house (while some cats can jump and dance in the house more than dogs), there are some dog...
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