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

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...

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...

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...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
What does Pet Insurance Cover in Canada?
Pet insurance is an increasingly popular way for pet owners to help protect their furry companions' health and well-being. Like health insurance for humans, pet insurance can help cover the eligible costs of unexpected medical expenses, giving pet...

Can Dogs Eat Avocado? A Vet's Guide to Safety, Risks, and Benefits
Avocados are an up-and-coming vegetable. Everyone seems to be finding new ways to enjoy this delicious food, from adding it to their BLTs to putting it on toast. The question is: Will our pups be able to enjoy this healthy treat with us? The list of...
Dog Tips

What You Need to Know About Hypoallergenic Cats
What You Need to Know About Hypoallergenic Cats Pet allergies are unfortunately common. It’s estimated that somewhere between 10-30% of Canadians are allergic to cats.1 Many of those people still love cats despite their allergies. Of course,...
Cat Tips

Dog Stung by Bee
Ever seen a dog go from happy-go-lucky to instant confusion? One minute they’re chasing butterflies, and the next they’re yelping and pawing at their face because they got too close to a bee. It’s like nature’s way of saying, "Curiosity stings!" Let's...
Dog Tips

10 Dog Park Etiquettes Every Dog Owner Must Know About
Dog parks are among the best things that happened to dog owners who live in apartments and do not have a yard. The dog park is a space where the owners can let go of the leash of their pets and they can play around under the supervision of their owner....
Lifestyle

Can Cats Eat Melon?
Musk melon, watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, winter melon, casaba melon, bitter melon, American cucumber, mouse melon, sugar baby Matisse, and many more, are all members of the melon family. For this article, we’ll stick to the 3 main types of melons...
Cat Tips

Why Does My Cat Lick Me? 7 Possible Reasons Why…
Our pets often give subliminal clues to indicate why they act a certain way, we have to put the pieces together to figure out what that behavior means. Dogs often engage in some questionable behaviors (like eating grass and living in fear of your...
Cat Tips

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

Puppy Crate Training: What You Need to Know
Should I crate train my new pup? What are the benefits? My puppy doesn’t like being in their crate, how can I help them feel more comfortable? If you’re considering crate training, these are some questions you may have. Crate training is recommended by...
Puppy Tips

5 Creative Employee Benefit Ideas
Creative Employee Benefits to Boost Morale Contributor: SPOT Pet Insurance President Scott Taylor The past year has been an interesting year for work. Most office employees have been confined to home offices. We picture french doors and mahogany desks,...
Lifestyle