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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...
Why Do Cats Open Their Mouth When They Smell?
It looks like you’ve caught your cat sniffing something intensely, then suddenly freezing, mouth wide open, like they just got hit with the world's strangest odor. Spoiler alert! Your cat hasn’t encountered the ghost of last night's tuna can; luckily,...
Cat Tips
Why Do Cats Swish Their Tail?
They’re trying to send you a secret message that only the other cats in the world can decode. Or maybe, just maybe, they're preparing for a grand ninja-style attack on that rogue feather duster. Okay, we’re kidding. The fact that it’s a cat, anything...
Cat Tips
Is Lamb Good for Dogs?
As a nutritious protein source that contains many essential nutrients, yes, lambs can be really good for dogs of all ages and sizes. But, as they say at the bottom of every investment-related page, read the terms and conditions carefully before...
Dog Tips
Will Pet Insurance Cover Surgery?
If you're a pet parent, chances are you've had to deal with unexpected veterinary expenses at some point. From routine check-ups to emergency surgeries, the cost of pet care can add up quickly. This is where pet insurance can help. Pet insurance can...
Why Pet Insurance?
Does Pet Insurance Cover Chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill cancer cells or slow their growth rate in the body. It is the most common treatment for many types of cancers in dogs in case the tumor cannot be surgically removed. It can be an expensive treatment as it is not...
Coverage
Why Is My Cat Throwing Up?
Why Is My Cat Throwing Up? Types of Vomiting, Causes, and What to Do As a cat owner, you know that sometimes cats are going to vomit. We’ve all heard that alarming sound before. It happens from time to time, but it’s never normal. It always means...
Cat Tips
Can Cats Have Rosemary?
Rosemary is an herb that is commonly used in various forms of cooking and is known for providing a variety of health benefits for people. For these reasons, plenty of individuals choose to grow rosemary at home, and cat parents may catch their pet...
Cat Tips
Why is Positive Reinforcement Training Important for Dogs?
Training plays a huge role in a dog’s development, behavior, and relationship with their pet parent. It’s not just about teaching commands—it’s about communication and trust. Positive reinforcement training is a powerful, science-backed approach that...
Dog Tips
The Complete Guide to Common German Shepherd Health Problems
Known for their ability to quickly learn commands, the German Shepherd breed is a large, muscular dog that was one of the first dog breeds to be used in therapy, military, and police work. To this day, German Shepherds are the preferred dog breed for...
Breed Tips
