Melina Acra
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.
Latest Articles
Alaskan Klee Kai Price: A Comprehensive Guide to 2025 Costs
Alaskan Klee Kai Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 16 years Adult weight: 15 – 25 lbs. Adult height: 15 – 18 in. Origin – United States Alaskan Klee Kai, popularly and fondly known as Klee Kai, is a Husky look-alike, small, spitz-type of dog...
Breed Tips
Does Pet Insurance Cover TPLO Surgery?
Dogs are not exactly Olympic athletes when it comes to grace. They are more like parkour enthusiasts with zero sense of risk assessment. They’ll leap off the couch like action heroes, and the next thing you see is your dog limping because of a torn...
Coverage
How Cold Can Dogs Handle?
If you are thinking about purchasing a dog and living in a cold-weather environment, you may be wondering what you need to keep in mind for your pet's health. One of the main considerations for people living in cold weather is just how difficult it may...
Dog Tips
Conjunctivitis in Cats: Understanding and Treating Pink Eye in Your Feline Friend
Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, is a prevalent eye condition in cats, causing inflammation of the conjunctiva – the thin, clear membrane covering the white part of the eye and lining the eyelids. This condition can bring discomfort and even...
Health
Ringworm in Dogs and Cats: What Every Pet Owner Needs to Know
Ringworm, despite its misleading name, is not caused by a worm, but rather by a group of fungi called dermatophytes. This highly contagious fungal infection can affect both dogs and cats, and even spread to humans. Let’s explore the causes, symptoms,...
Health
Spot’s Most Influential Pets in 2025
In 2025, the world of pet influencers continues to thrive, with animals rising to celebrity status on social media, TV, and even at global events. These pets are not only loved for their cuteness but also for their ability to inspire, raise awareness...
Lifestyle
Can Cats Get Depressed?
Sadly, and unfortunately, yes, cats do get depressed. The creatures that think of themselves as God, (which they probably are – have you seen those videos of cats in God mode?) do get sad and depressed at times. They might look like they’ve got it all...
Cat Tips
What to Do If Your Dog Drinks Alcohol: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
As pet owners, we want to protect our pets from any substance that can harm them. However, accidents happen, and sometimes our curious companions may ingest something they shouldn't, like alcohol. Spot Pet Insurance is here to guide you through what to...
Dog Tips
How to Clean a Dog’s Ears
Here’s a step-by-step guide that explains how to clean a dog’s ears – Step 1 – Supplies Get a vet-approved, good-quality ear-cleaning solution followed by cotton balls or gauze and a towel. Step 2 – Get Seated Make your dog sit in front of you between...
Dog Tips
How Much to Feed a Cat
Cats are notorious for begging their owners for food as soon as they can see the bottom of their food bowl. Although it may be tempting to give in to their sweet pleas, doing so regularly can lead to overfeeding. When you feed your cat too much, it can...
Cat Tips
