As Spot’s resident cat enthusiast, I am dedicated to researching and sharing information that helps pet owners take the best care of their pets. Pet ownership comes with it’s share of challenges, but my goal is to help make this journey easier.
Protecting Your Furry Friend: The Vital Importance of Pet Vaccinations
As pet parents, it's our responsibility to keep our furry friends happy and healthy. One of the most important ways to help ensure our pets health is by getting them vaccinated. Vaccinations protect our pets from potentially life-threatening diseases...
Pet Safety
The Complete Guide to Limber Tail Syndrome in Dogs
Limber tail syndrome, also known as acute caudal myopathy, is a temporary condition that causes a dog's tail to become limp and unable to wag. It is a relatively common condition, affecting primarily sporting dogs that engage in strenuous activities...
Dog Tips
How Much Does a Pomsky Cost in 2025?
Pomsky Characteristics Life expectancy: 13 – 15 years Adult weight: 20 – 30 lbs. Adult height: 10 – 15 in. Origin – United States What happens when two world-class models create a baby together? You get something like Bella Hadid and Gigi Hadid....
Breed Tips
Pet Safety Tips for a Happy 4th of July Celebration
This article was originally written for a U.S. audience and should be regarded as educational content only in Canada. You may be so excited at the thought of celebrating everyone’s favorite summer holiday. Your pets might not be. There’s so much to...
Lifestyle
How to Choose the Best Pet Insurance: A Complete Guide
As a pet parent, ensuring your furry friend's health and well-being is a top priority. One important decision you can make is whether or not you should get pet insurance. It offers financial protection for unexpected veterinary expenses, helping ensure...
How Pet Insurance Works
Friendliest Cat Breeds
Although dogs often have a reputation of being loveable and eager to please, cats are usually described as independent. They are not always the most affectionate, which can leave cat owners wondering if their cats truly love them. While their feelings...
Breed Tips
Can Dogs Eat Crabs?
Can You Feed Your Dogs Crab? Feeding crabs to dogs is generally safe but there are many precautions that you need to take beforehand and acceptable ways in which you need to serve it you need to know.1 So, before going ahead and offering a plate of...
Dog Tips
Patricia & Katie's Story: Spot Pet Insurance for Hip Dysplasia Surgery
Patricia and Katie’s Story Introducing Katie: A beautiful Golden Retriever from New Mexico, beloved by her pet parent, Patricia. The Health Hurdle Katie was diagnosed with hip dysplasia, a condition that can significantly impact a dog's mobility and...
Customer Stories
How Often Should I Take My Dog To The Vet? How Much is Too Much?
Your dog will need to visit the vet occasionally to make sure it stays happy and healthy. Think of it like a doctor’s checkup but for dogs. We see the doctor routinely for things like physical exams and whenever we feel like something is wrong. This is...
Dog Tips
What to Do if Your Dog Eats Marijuana
If you think your dog has eaten marijuana, edibles, or other THC-containing products, act quickly. Marijuana poisoning can be scary, but with the right information and immediate action, you can help your pet recover. This guide provides clear steps on...
Pet Safety
How To Decide Versus a New Puppy or Kitten
There are two types of people in this world: “dog people ” or “cat people ” and then there are some in the middle who like pets and do not know which side they belong to. Adopting a dog and adopting a cat can be two completely different experiences so...
Lifestyle
Should I Feed my Dog Catnip?
If you have a cat and a dog at home, you might notice that they will often share their toys or try to get in on each other’s treats or food. So if you’re giving your cat catnip to make their whiskers twitch, you might ask yourself, “Can I give this to...
Dog Tips
