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Lifestyle
Pet Safety Tips for a Happy 4th of July Celebration
This article was originally written for a U.S. audience and should be regarded as educational content only in Canada. You may be so excited at the thought of celebrating everyone’s favorite summer holiday. Your pets might not be. There’s so much to...

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...

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...

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...
How much is Pet Insurance in Canada?
While pets can bring joy and companionship to our lives, they can also come with expenses that can add up quickly, including food, toys, grooming, and medical care. Pet insurance is an option to help pet owners offset the costs of unexpected veterinary...
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...
Dog Tips

How Much Does a Papillon Cost in 2025?
Papillon Characteristics Life expectancy: 14 - 16 yrs. Adult weight: 5 - 10 lbs. Adult height: 8 – 11 in. Origin – Belgium/France The Papillon, named for its distinctive butterfly-like ears, is a small and elegant toy breed that captures hearts with...
Breed Tips

Why Are Leash Greetings Frowned Upon?
Ah, leash greetings. The ever-divisive topic of the dog world. Let’s unpack it. You’ve probably heard through the grapevine someone say that you shouldn’t have your dog greet other dogs while on a leash, and perhaps you’ve either scoffed at the idea,...
Dog Tips

How Much Does A Irish Wolfhound Cost In 2025?
Irish Wolfhound Characteristics The Irish Wolfhound is a majestic and noble dog breed that has captured the hearts of many dog enthusiasts around the world. This gentle giant is known for its towering height and remarkable strength. With an average...
Breed Tips

7 Best Family-Friendly Dog Breeds of 2025
Dogs are one of the best companions for humans, and they offer a lot of benefits. They provide you with unconditional love, make you feel happy and safe, and can even help lower your blood pressure! But not all dogs are created equal – some breeds are...
Breed Tips

Is Boric Acid Safe for Pets?
At Spot Pet Insurance, we understand that your pets are cherished members of your family, deserving of the best care and protection. Ensuring their well-being means making informed decisions about their environment and the substances they might...
Pet Safety

Top 10 Most Aggressive Dog Breeds
Dogs are beloved companions, but it's important to understand that they, like any animal, can display aggression under certain circumstances. While some breeds have a higher predisposition to aggression due to their historical purposes or genetic...
Breed 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?