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.
Blastomycosis in Dogs: A Silent Threat
Blastomycosis, a systemic fungal infection, poses a significant threat to dogs, especially those residing in or visiting endemic regions. This insidious disease, caused by the fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis, can silently infiltrate a dog's body,...
Health
Cruciate Ligament Injury in Dogs: Understanding Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
A cruciate ligament injury, often referred to as an ACL tear, is a common and debilitating condition that affects many dogs, particularly larger breeds and those with a predisposition to joint problems. This injury can significantly impact a dog's...
Health
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...
Dog Tips
Does Pet Insurance Cover Spaying?
You, of course, may already know what spaying is, but just in case you don’t – Spaying, or as some people refer to it as ‘fixing’, is a surgical procedure to remove the reproductive organs from a female dog/cat. It is a routine but highly invasive...
Coverage
German Shepherd Pet Insurance Cost
The breed born to herd, the German Shepherd is one of the most popular dog breeds, not just in the US, but the entire world. This is probably because they aren’t just a dogs; they’re four-legged superheroes wrapped in fur, ready to guard your home,...
Dog Insurance Insights
How to Pick the Right Vet in Your Area
Choosing the right veterinarian for your beloved pet is an important decision. After all, your vet will play a key role in maintaining the health and well-being of your furry friend. With so many options out there, it can be overwhelming to know where...
Why Pet Insurance?
How Pet Insurance Premiums Are Calculated: A Comprehensive Guide
What is pet insurance? Pet insurance can offer pet parents financial support if their pets are involved in an unexpected accident or become ill in the future. Pet insurance premiums can be affected by several factors. Age, breed, coverage, and...
Why Pet Insurance?
Does Pet Insurance Cover Chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill cancer cells or slow their growth rate in the body. It is the most common treatment for many types of cancers in dogs in case the tumor cannot be surgically removed. It can be an expensive treatment as it is not...
Coverage
How Much Does Dog Obedience Training Cost? A 2025 Guide
Bringing home a new dog is an exciting decision but it can also come with certain challenges. Young dogs are often rambunctious and can easily get themselves into trouble chewing up household items or knocking them over. Obedience training can help to...
Vet Costs
The 110 Best Names for Small Female Dogs in 2025
Welcoming a small female dog into your life is a joyous occasion, and one of the first (and most fun!) tasks is choosing the perfect name. This tiny bundle of energy and affection deserves a name as unique and special as she is. Whether you're looking...
Dog Tips
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...
Lifestyle
Do Yorkies Shed?
The pint-sized royalty of the canine world, the Yorkshire Terrier, is a tiny British dog that comes with the heart of a lion. They are wrapped in a coat that feels like molten gold and silk. And this magnificent coat – DOES NOT SHED! Yes, you read it...
Breed Tips
