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.
8 Reasons to Use Rover as a Pet Parent
Founded in 2011 on the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the unconditional love of a dog, Rover improves and simplifies life for pet parents and the dogs they love. On Rover, it’s easy to search, book, and pay for...
Dog Tips
How Many Calories Should My Dog Eat?
Has weight watching and size zero reached the dog kingdom as well? Are we looking at Mr and Miss Doggoverse? We’re kidding. Watching your dog’s weight and calories is a good practice. But the main question here is how to know how many calories are okay...
Dog Tips
Why is My Dog Sleeping So Much?
Looks like your dog is seriously considering auditioning for the next part of ‘Sleeping Beauty!’ But before you call the casting team and make an appointment, let us understand the relationship between dogs and sleep a little more. Dogs, once wolves,...
Dog Tips
Does pet insurance cover surgery?
Pet insurance can help cover surgery if it is to treat a condition or accident that is not pre-existing and did not happen during the waiting period. While this summarizes the topic, there is more you need to know about pets and surgery, and the role...
Coverage
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
9 Best Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds
It can be difficult to understand the time commitment that comes with caring for a new puppy before you bring them home. While any new puppy takes time and effort to house train or leash train, the amount of physical exercise and playtime your new pet...
Breed Tips
Is Ham Safe for Cats? Risks & Healthy Alternatives
Cats are obligate carnivores, meaning their diet requires meat for essential nutrients. But can they enjoy a slice of ham alongside their humans? Let's explore the answer and discover healthier alternatives. Can Cats Eat Ham? Yes, cats can technically...
Cat Tips
Can Dogs Eat Guava?
Although your dog is probably happy with its kibble or wet food each day, they’d probably never say no to an exciting treat! You might even have a pup who follows you around in the kitchen and gives you those big, sweet eyes when they see you cooking...
Dog Tips
Why Does My Cat Lick Me? 7 Possible Reasons Why…
Our pets often give subliminal clues to indicate why they act a certain way, we have to put the pieces together to figure out what that behavior means. Dogs often engage in some questionable behaviors (like eating grass and living in fear of your...
Cat Tips
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
Afghan Hound Price: The Comprehensive Guide
Afghan Hound Characteristics The majestic Afghan Hound is an iconic breed, noted for its aristocratic bearing and the unique beauty of its silky, flowing coat. Originating from the cold mountains of Afghanistan, the Afghan Hound carries the grace and...
Breed Tips
Are Black Cats Really Bad Luck?
Pet a black cat for a second and you’ll create a lifelong buddy. However, these black, gorgeous, and sociable felines have weathered the stigma of cultural and historical myths, superstitions, and legends that have made them either loved or feared...
Lifestyle
