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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...
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...

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...

Best Medium Sized Dog Breeds
Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. You’ll find the smallest ones like Chihuahuas that are as small as 5-8 inches and weigh not more than 5 lbs. to the large ones like Great Danes and Mastiffs that are more than 30 inches tall and can weigh up to 250...
Breed Tips

Does Pet Insurance Cover Spaying?
You, of course, may already know what spaying is, but just in case you don’t – Spaying, or as some people refer to it as ‘fixing’, is a surgical procedure to remove the reproductive organs from a female dog/cat. It is a routine but highly invasive...
Coverage

Dogs with Double Coats: What Pet Parents Need to Know
If you've ever brushed your dog and ended up with enough fur to stuff a pillow, you're probably dealing with a double-coated dog. These dogs have a unique type of coat designed to protect them from the elements, and it comes with specific grooming...
Dog Tips

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...
Breed Tips

What is a Border Collie’s Personality?
You are looking at the smartest dog breed out there! If they were to make their resume, it would read something like - Professional Herding Expert, Canine Einstein, and Frisbee Fanatic. Developed on the borderlands of Scotland and England, these dogs...
Breed Tips

How Much Does a Bichon Frise Cost in 2025?
Bichon Frise Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 14 – 18 lbs. Adult height: 10 – 14 in. Origin – France What is the difference between a soft toy and a Bichon Frise? Well, if it is sleeping then nothing, but if it’s awake,...
Breed Tips

13 Signs Your Cat Loves You: A Complete Guide to Feline Affection
Cats often have a reputation for being aloof, but don't let their independent nature fool you. They can be just as affectionate as their canine counterparts, in their own subtle ways. If you're wondering, "Does my cat love me?" or "How do I know if my...
Cat Tips

How Much Does a Vet Checkup Cost?
A recent survey indicated that on average pet parents spend about $4000 a year on their dog or $2500 on their cat.1 Out of the total, dog parents spend about $1200 on dog food, $743 on dental cleanings, and another $746 on exams, tests, and preventive...
Why Pet Insurance?

How Much Does a Bullmastiff Cost in 2025?
Bullmastiff Characteristics Life expectancy: 7 – 9 years Adult weight: 100 – 130 lbs. Adult height: 24 – 27 in. Origin – England The Bullmastiff is a large, muscular dog breed that was originally bred in England in the 19th century to protect...
Breed Tips