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Dog Adoption Checklist: How to Prepare to Adopt a Shelter Dog
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?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
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....
Coverage
Coverage
Does Pet Insurance Cover Dental Care? What's Included and What's Not
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...
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?
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...
French Bulldog Health Issues: 4 Conditions Pet Insurance Can Help Cover
French Bulldogs are sweet, spunky dogs known for their playful nature and adorable “bat” ears. They are considered willing to please but highly stubborn. This breed is suited for many households and is a favorite dog breed of seniors. We will discuss...
Breed Tips
Why and How to Get Your Pet Microchipped
Why and How to Get Your Pet Microchipped When you buy or adopt a new pet, your vet may promptly ask, “Would you like to microchip your newest best friend?” The answer we hope you’ll respond with is: “Yes!” There are many benefits to microchipping your...
Pet Safety
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
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....
Why Pet Insurance?
Does Pet Insurance Cover Neutering?
Neutering as a procedure is not a cure for any illness, but more like a prevention. So, pet insurance plans that cover accidents and illnesses usually won’t cover the cost of neutering. However, add-on plans are available with some insurance providers...
Coverage
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 Do Puppies Sleep?
Puppies are known for their bursts of energy followed by long naps, but many pet parents wonder: how much do puppies really sleep? Sleep plays a huge role in your puppy’s growth, learning, and overall health. Understanding what’s normal will help you...
Puppy Tips
How to Train a Puppy
There are archaeological evidence dogs were the first animals domesticated by humans more than 30,000 years ago. (1) But did you know that all the dogs we see today, were wolves back then? It started with wolves scavenging food scraps from humans and...
Puppy Tips
Puppy Fear Periods: Why Your Pup's Suddenly Scared (and How to Help)
Ever wonder why your dog is scared of everything so suddenly? If your dog is still a puppy, they may likely be going through what’s called the puppy fear periods. The puppy fear stages are a completely normal part of puppy development, so you shouldn’t...
Puppy Tips
How to Teach a Dog to Sit: Step-by-Step Training Guide
“Sit” is the first command most dogs learn — and for good reason. It’s simple to teach, universally useful, and lays the groundwork for every more complex behavior that follows. A dog that sits reliably on cue has learned to focus on its owner,...
Dog Tips
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