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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...
Does Pet Insurance Cover Insulin?
A study shows that 14% of adults, or around 830 million people worldwide, had diabetes in 2022. (1) In the US alone, there are 38.4 million people who have diabetes.(2) This clearly shows that it is a very common condition across the globe. But you’ll...
Coverage
Why Does My Puppy Have Diarrhea?
Introduction When you welcome a new puppy into your life, you are so excited to see them grow and flourish. That’s why it can be extremely scary to see your puppy get sick! Diarrhea is a condition that can frighten dog owners, especially if they don’t...
Puppy Tips
Can Cats Get Cold?
Despite their seemingly warm, furry coats, cats aren't immune to the cold and its effects. While you might wonder if their fur is just for show, it actually plays a crucial role in regulating their body temperature. A cat’s fur acts as an insulator...
Cat Tips
Fever in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, & When to Worry
Has your feline friend been feeling under the weather? Just like humans, cats can develop fevers as a response to various underlying conditions. While a mild fever can be a normal part of their immune response, a high or prolonged fever can indicate a...
Cat Tips
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 Pet Insurance?
Does Pet Insurance Cover ACL Surgery?
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is one of the most common orthopedic surgeries performed in dogs. A study even found that CCL makes up almost 85% of all dog orthopedic surgeries every year.(2) Luckily, pet insurance...
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What to Know Before Getting a Kuvasz
If you’re considering bringing a Kuvasz into your life, you’re looking at one of the most loyal and striking breeds out there. With roots in royal history and a powerful guardian instinct, the Kuvasz is a unique companion who requires knowledgeable...
Puppy Tips
3 Things To Do If Your Dog Is Scared Of Fireworks
Why are dogs scared of fireworks? And how to calm dog firework anxiety Firework season is upon us again and, for many pet parents, it’s a time of the year they dread because of their pets’ fear of fireworks. Rest assured that Spot Pet Insurance is here...
Dog Tips
When Is It Too Hot to Walk Your Dog? Signs of Heat Exhaustion & Prevention Tips
Summertime means fun in the sun, but as temperatures rise, it's crucial to prioritize your dog's safety. Knowing when it's too hot to walk your dog and how to prevent heatstroke could save your furry friend's life. Understanding Heatstroke in Dogs Dogs...
Dog Tips
