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Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What Are the Biggest Benefits of Pet Insurance?
What Are the Biggest Benefits of Pet Insurance? Pets are beloved members of our families. They bring joy and companionship, and we want to provide them with the best possible care. However, accidents and illnesses can happen unexpectedly, and...

How Pet Insurance Works
How Pet Insurance Works
Why Pet Insurance is Essential for Canadian Pet Parents
Why is Pet Insurance Essential if you own a pet in Canada? Pet parenting is a journey filled with love, companionship, and unforgettable moments. But along with the joy comes responsibility—ensuring that your furry friend receives the best care...

Dog Tips
Dog Tips
Ultimate Guide to Traveling With Your Dog: Tips for a Smooth Trip
Many people assume that traveling with dogs is incredibly difficult - if not downright impossible - but don’t want to leave their pooch home alone. However, traveling with your pets can be an extremely rewarding and fun experience for everyone. You...

Pet Safety
Pet Safety
Pet First Aid Kit – Everything You Need To Keep In Your Pet First Aid Kit
You never know when an accident may happen, and when it does you want to be prepared! Having a first-aid kit for not only yourself but also your pet will help you tend to any injuries you may get going about your day. These kits are great to keep in...

Dog Tips
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Vegetables? The Ultimate Guide to Safe & Healthy Veggies for Your Pup
Vegetables are an important part of a dog’s diet. They are packed with vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. Vegetables can help dogs maintain a healthy weight, improve their digestion, and strengthen their immune system. There are some...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What does Pet Insurance Cover in Canada?
Pet insurance is an increasingly popular way for pet owners to help protect their furry companions' health and well-being. Like health insurance for humans, pet insurance can help cover the eligible costs of unexpected medical expenses, giving pet...

What to Know Before Getting a West Highland White Terrier | Spot Pet Insurance
The West Highland White Terrier, or Westie, has long been admired for its bold personality and distinctive look. If you’re considering bringing one home, here’s what you should know. West Highland White Terrier Characteristics and Appearance Westies...
Puppy Tips

Manchester Terrier: What You Should Know Before Bringing One Home
Manchester Terrier Characteristics The Manchester Terrier is a small but sturdy breed that typically weighs between 12 and 22 pounds1. These dogs often live a long and healthy life, with a life expectancy of 15 to 17 years1. They have a short, sleek...
Puppy Tips

What to Know Before Getting a Puli
The Puli is a striking breed with a distinct corded coat and an energetic personality. Known for its loyal and intelligent nature, the Puli has specific care and training needs that every potential pet parent should understand. Puli Dog Characteristics...
Puppy Tips

What to Know Before Getting a Tibetan Spaniel
Characteristics of the Tibetan Spaniel Small yet regal, the Tibetan Spaniel stands about 10 inches tall and weighs between 9 to 15 pounds. They live an average of 12 to 15 years, making them a long-term companion1. Their silky, flat coat forms a...
Puppy Tips

How much is an emergency vet visit without insurance?
Pets have a knack for getting sick or injured at the worst possible time. It is usually between the last episode of your current Netflix series or on a holiday when you have already spent money on all the bookings and now you’ve got to cancel the...
Vet Costs

Anxiety-Free Dog Park Alternatives
Dog parks: they're a source of much discussion and varying opinions within the dog-owning community. While we won't weigh in on whether or not dog parks are the right choice for every dog, we do want to offer valuable alternatives if you've concluded...
Dog Tips

How Much Does Pet Insurance Cost for a Dog?
Pet insurance can be a smart way for pet parents to prepare for the unexpected — from emergency surgeries to ongoing health conditions. But one of the first questions many people ask is, “How much does it actually cost?” The answer depends on several...
Pet Insurance Costs

Can Cats Get Cold?
Despite their seemingly warm, furry coats, cats aren't immune to the cold and its effects. While you might wonder if their fur is just for show, it actually plays a crucial role in regulating their body temperature. A cat’s fur acts as an insulator...
Cat Tips

How Much Does Pet Insurance Cover?
If you’re hoping for pet insurance to cover your dog’s taste for expensive shoes or your cat’s love for spas, you’ll be disappointed. Having said that, pet insurance can help cover the cost of surgery if your dog ends up eating a part of your shoe or...
Coverage