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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...
Positive Reinforcement Techniques for Stopping Cat Misbehavior
Unwanted behaviors like scratching furniture, litter box avoidance, or constant meowing can test any pet parent's patience. But before resorting to harsh methods, consider positive reinforcement – a training approach that rewards good behavior and...
Cat Tips
Mobile Vets
Vet Visits During COVID-19 This year has brought shelter-in-place orders and caused businesses to close their doors either temporarily or-in some cases-permanently. Vet offices have not been immune to the effects of COVID-19. While many vets are not...
Lifestyle
My Cat Ate an Edible: Understanding Symptoms & Treatment
In today's world of legalized cannabis, edibles - cannabis-infused products that are meant to be eaten, have become increasingly common. While these products offer recreational and therapeutic benefits for humans, they can pose serious risks to pets,...
Pet Safety
These States Have the Most/Least Pet Parasite Claims This Summer
Summer is in full swing, and while it’s a time for fun and outdoor adventures, it’s also peak season for pet parasite infestations. At Spot Pet Insurance, we’ve been tracking the latest trends in parasite claims to help pet owners stay informed and...
Pet Safety
Can Dogs Eat Navy Beans?
The staple food of the American Navy since the 1800s, navy beans earned their name for their nutritious content and affordability. Also known as “Yankee beans” or “pea beans,” these small, oval-shaped legumes cook quickly and are rich in nutrients and...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Chicken Nuggets?
Its Finger Lickin’ Good! It sure is. Football matches, Superbowls, movie nights, dates and how many other occasions have been made better with chicken nuggets? This tasty food has been a top favorite human food for years. But in terms of health, the...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Eat Edamame?
Have you ever eaten edamame? If not, do you know what edamame is? Edamame is immature soybeans that are still inside their pod. They might also be served out of the shell as part of stir fries or served as a side dish on their own. If you routinely...
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