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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...

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
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...

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?
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...

Coverage
Coverage
Does Dog Insurance Cover Dental?
Dogs have teeth, and while they are strong enough to bite bones, they can also go bad. And if you’ve ever had to go to a dentist, you would know that the bills can get big. Dental problems in dogs can be expensive to treat as well. Luckily, dog...

Can Cats Eat Cucumbers?
Yes, your cat can eat a slice of cucumber along with you for breakfast. It can even be healthy for them. But, before going ahead and placing a big bowl full of cucumbers in front of your cat thinking about all the benefits they might provide, you must...
Cat Tips

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?

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

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...
Dog Tips

3 Things To Do If Your Dog Is Scared Of Fireworks
Why are dogs scared of fireworks? And how to calm dog firework anxiety Firework season is upon us again and, for many pet parents, it’s a time of the year they dread because of their pets’ fear of fireworks. Rest assured that Spot Pet Insurance is here...
Dog Tips

When do puppies start teething?
The first set of teeth, the incisors, begin to come out at the age of 2-4 weeks. By the time the pup is 5-8 weeks old, all of the 28 baby teeth are out. (1) It’s funny that you want to know when your adorable little fluffball will grow razor-sharp...
Puppy Tips

How Much Does a Border Collie Cost in 2025?
Border Collie Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 35 – 50 lbs. Adult height: 22 – 28 in. Origin – Scotland If you search for the smartest and the most intelligent dog breed in the world, you will find Border Collie topping...
Breed Tips

Brachycephalic Syndrome in Dogs: A Comprehensive Guide
Brachycephalic syndrome, also known as brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), is a collection of respiratory and other health issues that commonly affect dogs with shortened muzzles and flattened faces. This condition can significantly...
Health

Kidney Disease in Cats
Kidney Failure in Cats Kidney damage or dysfunction is common in cats and can happen for various reasons, many of which can be prevented. Causes include medical conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, salt poisoning, too much processed food, and...
Cat Tips