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Why I Wish I Bought Pet Insurance When I First Got My Dog

In 2012, my husband and I adopted our mixed breed mutt Fritz from our local animal control. They said he was a stray they found on the street and he was about a year old. We went to meet him with his foster mom in a park near her house. She kept saying she’s glad…

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Mixed Breed Pet Insurance

Mixed breed dogs, affectionately known as mutts, less affectionately as mongrels or curs, come in all shapes, sizes colors and coat lengths. As the name makes clear, the pedigrees of these dogs are unknown; they are the natural result of what happens when dogs breed with little or no human intervention. Puppies from the same…

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Cost Of Pet Insurance For Puppies, 1 Year, & 2-Year-Old Dogs (Mixed and Purebred)

I wanted to buy pet insurance for my new puppy and was curious approximately how much it would cost.  Unfortunately, I could not find any pet health insurance sample quotes without filling out multiple applications and giving up my personal information.  Until now!  The age of your pet plays a substantial role in determining the amount…

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Best Pet Insurance Rates for 3 to 5 Year Old Dogs

If you have a dog between the ages of 3 and 5 years old and have been searching for pet insurance, you’ve probably learned there are several factors that affect the rates. For example, your dog’s size, breed, and the plan’s deductible are all important variables that determine the price. But no variable is more…

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Can Dogs Eat Avocados?

Most of us love avocados, not only because they taste great, but they are also super-healthy. With all the nutrients, natural oil, the good saturated fat and great taste, avocados are in many of our refrigerators or in our fruit bowl getting ready to ripen. When doling out avocado slices or cooking with it, your…

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The Dog Flu – Symptoms & Treatment for Canine Influenza

The dog flu, also known as the canine influenza virus, is usually spread throughout certain regions and passed along in waves when there is an outbreak. While the dog flu isn’t fatal, it’s best to know what to look out for if your dog happens to get the flu or there is an outbreak where…

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Can Dogs Eat Grapes and Raisins?

While we humans love grapes and the quick sugary sweet taste it gives us, they are not safe for dogs. This is not one of those fruits that is OK in small doses.  Grapes are not safe for dogs, ever! Grapes and raisins, which is really a dried form of grapes, are not only unsafe…

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Can Dogs Eat Tomatoes?

Tomatoes are a favorite among humans and most of us have tomatoes at home in our kitchens or even in our gardens. There are some humans who just hate tomatoes, but most of us love them and how they are a wonderful addition to salads, sandwiches and any type of pasta. Tomatoes are filled with…

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Portuguese Water Dog

The Portuguese Water Dog is believed to have come from Portuguese where the dogs were known as avid water dogs.  They helped fisherman by navigating the fish into their nets, help with gear in the water and even deliver messages. Portuguese Water Dog A descendant of the poodle, that was also bred to be a…

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