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.
Labrador Names
Labrador Retrievers, popularly known as Labs, are one of the most famous canine varieties around the world. They are said to have originated in the 1800s in Newfoundland, Canada. In the 1830’s they were imported into the United Kingdom and developed...
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Most Common Signs of Stress in Dogs
Imagine your dog neck-deep in deadlines, bills, rent and the occasional existential crisis. Okay, this may be difficult to imagine. But imagine your dog after a long day of guarding the house from those pesky squirrels or having to wear a tutu or a...
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French Bulldog Cost in Canada
First, for the readers looking for a ballpark figure, the average cost of purchasing a French Bulldog from a breeder could be around $2500-$6000. Now for those of you interested to learn more about this beautiful breed, the monthly costs, and the...
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Can Dogs Eat Papaya? Is It Safe?
Is Papaya Safe for Your Dog? Our dogs are our best friends in fur form! We love spending time with them and having them share in our experiences. One of the things we often love to do is share a delicious treat with them. If we think it’s yummy, then...
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Everything You Need to Know About White Dog Breeds
From the majestic Samoyed, whose smile could melt the iciest heart, to the elegant Maltese, who’s been trotting around royal courts since Cleopatra’s time, white dogs have given snowflakes a run for their money. And if there were a competition for the...
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Debunking 5 Common Myths About Pet Insurance
Pet insurance is often misunderstood by pet parents, leading to misconceptions about its coverage and benefits. In this blog, we will walk you through the top five most common misconceptions about pet insurance. It's important for pet owners to...
Why Pet Insurance?
My Dog's Breath Smells Like Fish - Is it a Cause of Concern?
Your dog having a bad smell may not be new for you and it is quite common as well. But at times, you will need to investigate and find out the underlying reason behind it. The causes of a bad smell can range from tooth decay to kidney disease. Why...
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Does Pet Insurance Cover Cataract Surgery?
The most common eye problem in dogs and cats, cataracts, can be a severe condition causing blindness in both dogs and cats. It is more common in dogs than in cats. The surgery can be expensive, but if you have insurance, you have less to worry about...
Cat Insurance Insights
What You Need to Know About Dog Clicker Training
Dog clicker training is basically using positive reinforcement for training a puppy or a dog. Ever heard of the famous Pavlovian experiment of ‘Classical and Operant Conditioning’? If not, we suggest a short read on it. To sum up the experiment...
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Can Dogs Eat Lemons?
It’s only natural for dog owners to want to share every part of their lives with their precious pooch – including the food they love! Though sharing a human snack with a pup is a sign of love and affection, some dog owners can inadvertently cause harm...
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Best Dogs for First-Time Owners
Okay, first of all, great decision to get a dog! You will not regret it ever. And if you’re yet contemplating, we’ll help you clear all your doubts and get you the best first dog as per your needs. While it’s great to have a dog at home, it is a big...
Breed Tips
Altitude Sickness in Dogs
Ever paid for Bungee Jumping and then backed out at the last minute? Well, if you did not then Kudos to you! But if you did then that’s completely normal. Altitude sickness affects 25% to 85% of people traveling to high altitudes. And this happens...
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