BlogBowl for Dogs & Cats
Get helpful tips in our blog for dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens.
Featured Posts

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...

The Best Pet Insurance Month in Canada
This article was originally written for the U.S. market and is intended only for educational purposes in Canada. Introduction It's an undeniable truth; pets are more than just animals. They're our trusted companions, our constant cheerleaders, our...
Why Pet Insurance?

Halloween Safety for Pets: Tips for Keeping Your Fur Family Safe and Happy this October
Halloween is a fun and festive time for many, but it can be a night filled with potential hazards and anxieties for our pets. From tempting treats to spooky decorations, it's important to take extra precautions to ensure your furry friends stay safe...
Lifestyle

The Ultimate Guide to Heartworms in Dogs
Everything You Need to Know About Heartworms in Dogs Nobody likes to be bit by a mosquito, but for your dog, a mosquito bite is much more than a nuisance – and can be deadly. Heartworms pose a severe threat to dogs. Even though they are easily...
Dog Tips

Unleashing Your Pet's Personality: A Guide to Dog Zodiac Signs and Astrology
Dog Astrology: Understanding Your Pup's Zodiac Sign Astrology has long fascinated humans, offering insights into our personalities, relationships, and even our furry companions. The influence of the zodiac extends beyond just people; it can also...
Lifestyle

Accidents Happen! A Dog Trainer’s Potty Training Guide for Young Dogs
A dog having accidents in the home is one of the most common frustrations any dog owner faces as they’re raising their dog. At Hope Gables Canine, we often turn away these cases for boarding, and alternatively, share training guidance remotely,...
Puppy Tips

How Much Does a Goldendoodle Cost in 2025?
Goldendoodle Characteristics Life expectancy: 10 – 15 years Adult weight: 40 – 50 lbs. Adult height: 20 – 22 in. Origin – United States Can you guess what happens when you mix one of the most popular, lovable, and energetic dog breeds with one of...
Breed Tips

How Long Do Cats Live?
Unfortunately, cats do not have nine lives. The average lifespan of a cat is around 13-14 years of age. However, some cats do reach 18 years and the extraordinary ones sometimes end up being with their humans for 30 whole years! You would be shocked to...
Cat Tips

Top 5 Rare Cat Breeds
Meeting a person with the same birthday, getting struck by lightning, winning a lottery, winning a Superbowl lottery, climbing Mount Everest, finding a four petaled clove leaf, etc. are all examples of rare things happening on this planet. This is...
Breed Tips

What Are the Most Common Pit Bull Health Issues?
Pit Bull Health Issues – What to Watch Out For Happy Pit Bull Awareness Month! Pit bulls, or, pitbulls are not technically a specific breed of dog, but rather an umbrella term for dogs with stocky, muscular builds that are the descendants of bulldogs...
Breed Tips