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Preventive Health Tips for Dogs and Cats That Can Save Money

Preventive Health Tips for Dogs and Cats That Can Save Money

For many pet parents, a dog or cat isn't just another pet—they're a beloved member of the family. And keeping family members happy, healthy, and thriving is a top priority. So, what can you do to help your pet live a long, pain-free life?

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9 Common Pet Emergencies

9 Common Pet Emergencies

If you’re a pet parent in Canada, you know how much dogs and cats mean to us. But just like people, pets can have emergencies. And when they do, vet bills can add up fast.

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What Does Pet Insurance Cover?

What Does Pet Insurance Cover?

Just as human health insurance coverage varies by provider, so does pet insurance coverage. But there are some conditions, illnesses, accidents, and other items commonly covered by pet insurance for cats and dogs.

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The Importance of Insuring Pets Early

The Importance of Insuring Pets Early

With rising costs of veterinary care, it makes sense that people want to find ways to minimize their pets' expenses. While preventative care, including at-home care and routine vet checkups is one way to help manage costs, the other is pet insurance.

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Why Pet Insurance Matters

Why Pet Insurance Matters

Keeping your pet happy and healthy doesn't just require preventative care, like trimming their nails, brushing their teeth, and taking them for annual exams. Sometimes, your pet's well-being also depends on getting treatment for an emergency injury or unexpected illness.

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