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.
What to Do When a Puppy Is Biting
Introduction Puppies: adorable, fluffy, energetic, and enthusiastic. There’s a lot to love! However, puppies are brand-new to the world and need to learn what is appropriate and what’s not. Of the many behaviors they may display, puppy biting is one...
Puppy Tips
Hemp Oil for Dogs – Is It Safe?
One of the several beneficial chemicals found in Cannabis sativa is called cannabidiol, or CBD for short. CBD is similar to the other more popular chemical in cannabis, THC – without the psychoactive or intoxicating effects. In fact, hemp oil has...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Kiwi?
Are you a dog owner who loves the taste of fresh, flavorful fruit? If so, you’re probably wondering if sharing some of this sweet and nutritious produce with your four-legged companion is safe. While many fruits are safe for dogs, some aren’t, so it...
Dog Tips
Are Dalmatians Aggressive?
Say the word Dalmatians and the first thing that comes to mind is almost always ‘101 Dalmatians’ (watch the movie if you haven’t already). And for those who have, picture this – Cruella de Vil, the ultimate villain, plotting to turn 99 adorable...
Breed Tips
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...
Dog Tips
Does Pet Insurance Cover Cherry Eye Surgery?
Dogs have three eyelids. The third one contains a tear gland, which, when it pops out, becomes like a red bulging balloon called a ‘cherry eye’. It is very common in certain breeds. Pet insurance plans can help cover the cost of surgery. What is...
Coverage
Does Pet Insurance Cover BOAS Surgery?
BOAS or Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome is a breathing condition that affects many of your favorite dog breeds like Pugs, French Bulldogs, and Shih Tzus. Luckily, pet insurance can help cover it if it is not a pre-existing condition and it...
Coverage
Kidney Disease in Cats
Kidney Failure in Cats Kidney damage or dysfunction is common in cats and can happen for various reasons, many of which can be prevented. Causes include medical conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, salt poisoning, too much processed food, and...
Cat Tips
Does Pet Insurance Cover Neutering?
Neutering as a procedure is not a cure for any illness, but more like a prevention. So, pet insurance plans that cover accidents and illnesses usually won’t cover the cost of neutering. However, add-on plans are available with some insurance providers...
Coverage
Maine Coon Insurance Cost
The gentle giant of the feline world, the Maine Coon, is a playful kitty with a regal look. They come with tufted ears, bushy tails, and a lion-like ruff around their necks; they exude a wild, majestic charm. The reason they are called the gentle...
Cat Insurance Insights
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...
Dog Tips
Does Pet Insurance Cover Umbilical Hernias?
Wait, pets can have Hernias too? Yes, dogs and cats can have hernias too. While they are uncommon in cats, they are fairly common in dogs. They can be umbilical, inguinal, diaphragmatic, hiatal, or peritoneopericardial. They can be very painful....
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