For many families, their pets are like their family. You want to make sure they’re protected, in case the worst happens. Vet bills can be expensive and getting pet insurance (or more specifically, cat health insurance or dog health insurance) now isn’t a bad idea, while your pets are younger and in good health — […]
How Insurance for Pet Care Can Help You Take Care for Your Pet
Although dogs are often referred to as “man’s best friend”, pet parents of other species will agree that pets of all species, shapes, and sizes are capable of developing deep bonds with their owners. And even though you may consider your beloved pet or animal companion your BFF, insurance for pet care should be a […]
The Importance of Preventative Measures for Heartworm Disease
Currently, people in the United States own about 70 to 80 million dogs and 74 to 96 million cats. Since these animals are usually beloved family members, it’s important to ensure that they are happy and healthy. While PetFinder.com conducted a recent poll that found many people give their dogs and cats Christmas gifts, taking […]
Why Agility Training is a Great Form of Exercise For Your Dog
If you’re looking for a way to get your pet more engaged and active, it’s not a bad idea to check out dog exercise equipment and agility training courses. It doesn’t have to be an official course — you can purchase obstacles for dogs and set them up in your backyard. You can also visit […]
Community Health and the Importance of Dog Waste Dispenser Stations
In the United States, there are over 46 million households that have 1 or more dogs as pets. In fact, recent figures indicate that 37% to 47% of all households in America have a dog. While many dog owners will walk their pets around the neighborhood, others are fortunate to have a local dog park […]
Caring for the Teeth of Your Dog What to Know
You likely have your own special morning routine. Brushing your teeth is one of the most important parts of anyone’s day. However, it is hard to know how healthy your dog’s teeth are. Over 46 million houses contain dogs which show how loved these animals are. Of course, these animals can’t directly communicate any teeth […]
The Case for Offering Pet Insurance for Your Employees
Americans are well known for loving their pets. We spend $20.4 billion every year on pet food, $12.56 billion on pet supplies and over the counter medications and $13.59 billion on vet care. There are more cats in the Unites States than in any other country. We have about 76.43 million of them. About 46% […]
Cat Owners, Keep These Toxic Foods and Plants Away From Your Felines!
When you own pets, it’s important to maintain proper health care for your animals. Of course, pet health should be checked yearly by your veterinarian, and having dog or cat health insurance can ensure that you won’t be stuck with impossibly high animal care bills, should an accident occur. But cats are prone to hiding […]
Feeding Your Dog Properly For Optimal Health
Approximately 46,300,000 households own a dog. The annual cost of owning a dog is typically $1,135, and that includes the possible prices to the vet hospital and dog food. Some families skimp on the dog food brand they purchase because they figure if their dog doesn’t have a reaction to it, they’re fine. However, it’s […]
5 Considerations Before Buying Your Child a Pet
Caring for animals is a big responsibility. This is why when children get to a certain age, they say it’s good for them to get a pet. It teaches them responsibility, it shows them how to put something else before themselves and it teaches them to think about something or someone else’s well being. How […]