With 10 years of experience as a pet parent, I aim to empower pet owners with insights into pet insurance and maintaining their pet's well-being. I aspire to be a trusted source, combining knowledge with a commitment to the welfare of our beloved pets.
Do Dogs Get Colds?
The answer to this would be a yes and a no. Dogs can get infections that cause cold-like symptoms like sneezing, coughing, congestion and more, but they don’t get colds in the same way that humans do. Respiratory issues are as common in dogs as they...
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Do Dogs Get Tired of Barking?
Do you get tired of eating? Well, it looks like a funny question, but then, if you really think about it, you do, right? You can even get tired of talking. Now when you think of dogs and barking, it may feel like they can never get tired of barking...
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How Much Chocolate is Bad for Dogs?
The way you’ve asked this question, it seems like you’ve just tasted one of the finest chocolates out there and want to share the happiness with your canine buddy. As adorable as that thought might be, it is not a good idea at all. The question...
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Is Ice Good for Dogs?
It depends. If it is on top of an 18-year-old Scotch, then yes! We’re kidding. Don’t ever try to feed alcohol to your dog. But ice? Yes, you can sometimes feed some. It is completely safe for your dog, assuming that the water comes from a clean and...
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How Many Pets Have Pet Insurance in Portland?
Portland is known for being a city that loves its pets, from lively dog parks to cozy cat-friendly cafés. With this deep connection to their furry companions, many Portlanders are turning to pet insurance as a way to help ensure their pets get the care...
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Pet Healthcare Costs Have Dropped the Most in These 5 U.S. States
As pet parents, we all want the best for our pets, but the rising cost of veterinary care can be a real worry. It's no secret that caring for a pet can be expensive, and unexpected illnesses or injuries can quickly lead to significant financial...
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How Many Pets Are Insured in Houston?
Houston, a vibrant city known for its diverse culture and pet-friendly atmosphere, is home to a growing number of pet owners. As the love for pets continues to flourish, many residents are recognizing the importance of pet insurance as a means of...
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Trending Pet-Safe Halloween Treats for 2024: Easy DIY Treats for 4-Legged Trick-or-Treaters
Halloween is just around the corner, and while you're busy stocking up on candy for the neighborhood kids, don't forget about your pets! It's important to include your pets in the festivities while ensuring their safety and well-being. Luckily, there...
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How Much Does an Average Vet Visit Cost in Houston?
Houston is home to countless pet lovers who want the best for their furry companions, but vet visits can often come with significant costs. At Spot Pet Insurance, we understand the importance of being prepared for these costs. In this article, we’ll...
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Ticks on Cats - What to Know
Looks like you’ve spotted some spider-like, egg-shaped, blood-sucking creepy crawlies on your cat. Don’t worry yet. We have all the information you need to know how much to worry about, how to cure it and finally, how to save up to 90% of the costs you...
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Siamese Cat Names
If you’ve brought a Siamese cat home, please do not that you’ve actually got a royal feline home. Also, some of you may not know but Siam is basically modern-day Thailand. And apart from what you’re thinking of, it is also quite popular for its sleek,...
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Can Dogs Eat Pork?
Were you about to dig into a juicy pork chop, and your dog started staring at you like you were holding the Holy Grail of snacks, screaming ‘Pork please!’? Maybe something else. But the good thing is that you did not throw a piece in your dog’s mouth...
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