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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...

Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It? Learn More About Protecting Your Pet
Pet insurance is a topic that sparks much debate among pet owners. Some see it as an unnecessary expense, while others swear by it. With the cost of veterinary care increasing, more pet owners are considering whether or not pet insurance is worthwhile....

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...

Dog Tips
Dog Tips
Dog Adoption Checklist: Everything You Need to Know
As the trope goes, dogs are [hu]man’s best friend, so we’re not surprised you want to adopt a pooch pal. Before you bring your new dog home, there are a few ways to prepare for their arrival and your new life as a pet parent. First, we congratulate you...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Should I Get Pet Insurance in Canada?
Pets are an important part of many people's lives, bringing us joy, companionship, and love. However, pets can also bring unexpected expenses. "Should I get pet insurance" is the big question on many pet owners’ minds when they want to strike a balance...

How Much Does A Lhasa Apso Cost In 2025
Lhasa Apso Characteristics With a life expectancy of 12 to 15 years, the Lhasa Apso is a small, non-sporting dog, weighing approximately 12 to 18 lbs. and measuring around 10 to 11 inches tall. These dogs are well-known for their beautiful, long, and...
Breed Tips

Taking a Preventive Approach: How Dog Supplements Support Long-Term Wellness
If your beloved dog is feeling under the weather, you wouldn’t hesitate to take them to the vet. But what about when they’re feeling fine? While it might seem surprising, the best time to think about pet wellness is when your pup is perfectly healthy....
Dog Tips

Emergency Room Vet Visits: What to Know Before You Go
Taking your sick or injured pet to an emergency room for a vet visit is terrifying for several reasons. You may even wonder if your pet is sick and having a true emergency in the first place. Coupled with fear about the prognosis, treatment options,...
Pet Safety

How To Know If You’re Ready For A Second Pet
This blog includes data from a survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Spot Pet Insurance from November 16 to November 18, 2021, with a panel of 2,000 American cat and dog owners in the U.S. The survey revealed that 44 percent of pet parents get a...
Lifestyle

Can Cats Eat Pistachios?
A member of the cashew family, the pistachio is a plant native to Central Asia, with its origins dating back to 6750 BCE.1 Introduced to Europe by the Romans, these nuts later made their way to the United States, Iran, and Turkey, emerging as the top...
Cat Tips

How Much Does an Azawakh Cost in 2025?
Characteristics of an Azawakh Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 44 – 55 lbs. Adult height: 23 – 29 in. Origin – Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso The Azawakh got its name from the Azawakh Valley region in West Africa where the breed first...
Breed Tips

Kittenhood Insight 2: Consider Raising Two Kittens
It Might Be A Whole Lot Easier Than Just One While you’ll often hear that cats are independent and prefer to live solitary lives, nothing could be further from the truth. Cats engage in social bonding, often coming together to groom, play, and rest....
Kitten Tips

How Long Do Cats Grow and When Do They Stop Growing?
If you’re a pet parent to a new kitten, you’re in for a treat. Kittens are adorable and tons of fun, although they might get a bit overwhelming at times. Since they’re learning as they grow, they can be more playful and explore more than an adult cat....
Cat Tips

Safe Dog Toys: Choosing the Right Chew Toys, Fetch Toys & More
As pet parents, we all want to ensure that our furry loved ones stay healthy and happy. Toys are a great way to help keep our dogs entertained and mentally stimulated, but choosing the right toy can be challenging. With so many options available in the...
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