(Image source: iStock photo) By Sara Radak, Lead Content Strategist, Embrace Pet Insurance “Pet insurance?! What’s that?” If that is your response to the title of this post, fear not, you’re not alone! However, we hope you’ll read on to learn how pet insurance can benefit you and your pets! What is … Continue reading Pet Insurance 101 – Guest Contributor
Month: February 2016
How To Support Small Businesses by Buying Unique Pet Products
In the pet products industry, small businesses, start-ups, and crafters certainly have it "ruff." Not only are these dedicated animal lovers working hard to maintain their businesses, they’re up against some big companies with equally big marketing budgets. But these massive pet store chains don’t just hurt small businesses, they often limit pet-owner's … Continue reading How To Support Small Businesses by Buying Unique Pet Products
Vet Set Go! – Inspiring Tweens to Follow Their Passion to be Veterinarians
Veterinarians of the Future Here is an interesting quandary, Alyssa, age 12 — is devoted to caring for her dog, three cats, hamster and her beloved sugar glider — asked her parents when one morning, if she could miss school to go to her cat’s veterinary appointment “just to watch what the vet … Continue reading Vet Set Go! – Inspiring Tweens to Follow Their Passion to be Veterinarians
Alternative Therapies for Pets – Are They Covered By Insurance?
For any pet suffering from an illness, experiencing chronic pain or recovering from an accident or surgery, conventional veterinary treatment is usually rightly the first port of call for pet owners. However there are sometimes health conditions and even behavioural issues for some pets which can benefit from alternative therapies rather than treating … Continue reading Alternative Therapies for Pets – Are They Covered By Insurance?
Love is a Four Legged Word This Valentines Day
It probably doesn’t surprise you to know dogs and cats are the most popularly kept pets in the US. Whether you consider them to be your best friend, snuggle buddy or even your therapist (!), they play an important role in our lives. Most dog owners feel that they get unconditional love from … Continue reading Love is a Four Legged Word This Valentines Day
A Trip to the Dog Groomers Will Make You and Your Dog HAPPY- Infographic
Photo source: iStock photos Thank you to The Pet Retreat for this cute infographic. Dogs deserve pampering too! “Dogs enjoy their visit to the groomers, trust me I’ve seen it with my own eyes. A grooming session will leave them feeling fresh and looking smart, whilst caring for your dog’s coat is not without health … Continue reading A Trip to the Dog Groomers Will Make You and Your Dog HAPPY- Infographic
Why Not To Train Your Cat To Use The Toilet – And What To Do Instead
Photo credit: Flickr – Cat Training Guest contributor: Emily Parker Being cat owners, our kitties are like children. We pamper them, let them jump on our beds when they feel like it, and some of us may try to humanize them even more by changing their natural habits. One such example, which has … Continue reading Why Not To Train Your Cat To Use The Toilet – And What To Do Instead