With 15 years as a dog and cat parent, my pet articles are a mix of humor and firsthand experience - proof that the best stories often come with paws and purrs.

Does Pet Insurance Cover Vaccines?
Pet insurance can be an important tool for pet owners who want to help ensure that their pets can receive the best possible care with less worry about the cost. While most pet insurance plans cover unexpected illnesses and accidents, many pet owners...
Why Pet Insurance?

Why Does My Cat Have Dandruff?
Believe it or not, cats can get dandruff just like humans do. If you’ve ever noticed dandruff on your kitty, you may wonder why they have it and what you can do to help them out. There are many different reasons your cat may have dandruff, ranging from...
Cat Tips

Why and How to Get Your Pet Microchipped
Why and How to Get Your Pet Microchipped When you buy or adopt a new pet, your vet may promptly ask, “Would you like to microchip your newest best friend?” The answer we hope you’ll respond with is: “Yes!” There are many benefits to microchipping your...
Pet Safety

10 Best Tips To Keep Your Dog's Teeth Healthy!
Keeping your dog's teeth clean is important for a number of reasons, including their overall health and well-being. Here are a few reasons why maintaining your dog's dental hygiene is crucial: Preventing Tooth Decay and Gum Disease: Just like humans,...
Dog Tips

12 Edible Holiday Gifts for Dogs and Cats
Apartment gardening is on the rise, so you might find yourself at the garden shop this holiday season – filling orders for loved ones. Don’t forget your furry friend: Cats and dogs are also big on receiving plant gifts. You may be well aware of what is...
Lifestyle

How Tall is the Average Cat? A Guide to Cat Size
Cats come in a delightful array of shapes and sizes! This guide explores typical cat measurements, how to measure your feline companion, and the factors influencing their growth. The Range of Cat Heights While there's an average height for all cats,...
Cat Tips

Are Orange Cats Crazy?
There is a very high chance that you’ve watched some crazy cat videos on TikTok or Reels and couldn’t wait to find out whether this is an actual thing or not. Wrestling with the doormat, staring at you like it’s going to launch a nuclear attack, doing...
Cat Tips

Liver Failure in Dogs - When to be Concerned
The heart pumps, the lungs breathe, the stomach and the intestines digest, so what exactly does the liver do? The liver breaks down all the alcohol you drink. Quite an important task, right? But dogs do not drink. So, what does their liver do? It aids...
Dog Tips

Service Dogs, To The Rescue!
Service Dogs Have a Profound Impact On Our Wellbeing They say that a dog is a human’s best friend, but the relationships formed between service dogs and humans can transcend a typical pet companionship. Service dogs are a stabilizing presence in the...
Dog Tips

How Much Does Dog Teeth Cleaning Cost?
Pet parents need to know that their pet's health has many different aspects. In addition to regular vet costs and vaccines, a common procedure that dog parents may encounter is dog teeth cleaning. So, how much does a dental cleaning cost for dogs? ...
Vet Costs

Basset Fauvre de Bretagne: What to Know Before Bringing One Home
Breed Characteristics The Basset Fauvre de Bretagne is a small to medium-sized dog with a solid, sturdy build. They typically weigh between 25 to 40 pounds and stand around 12.5 to 15.5 inches tall1. With a life expectancy of 11 to 14 years, they can...
Puppy Tips

What Are These Red Bumps on My Dogs Belly?
So, your belly rub session got speed bumps? It’s like finding a plot twist in your favorite book! We know you’ve already started Googling symptoms at lightning speed. But now, take a deep breath. A variety of things could cause those red bumps, and not...
Dog Tips