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How Does Breed Impact the Cost and Coverage of a Pet Insurance Policy?
Fun fact – There are 71 official cat breeds that The International Cat Association (TICA) recognizes. However, there are some breeds out there that are not recognized by TICA so the actual number of breeds in existence may higher. On the other hand,...
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Strokes in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
What should you know about strokes in cats? Strokes can be ischemic (the blood supply is cut off) or hemorrhagic (blood leaks into the brain). Blood vessel blockages frequently develop as a result of materials breaking off elsewhere in the body and...
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Preservatives in Cat Food: What You Need to Know
Are Preservatives Dangerous to Cats? While preservative can be harmful to pets, this is not always the case. The risk depends on the kind of preservative, the amount in your pet's food, and how much they are having. But if you're concerned about...
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Does Pet Insurance Cover Heart Murmurs?
My Puppy Has a Heart Murmur: Will My Pet Insurance Plan Cover it? When you bring home a puppy for the first time, it's hard to imagine that they could become ill. The very thought is almost inconceivable when you lay your eyes on that cute little ball...
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Can Cats Eat Honey? What about Honeydew?
We have grown up hearing about the benefits of honey, for soothing a soar throat or for its health benefits as a great sugar substitute. But is honey also suitable to add to a cat's diet? Is it safe for a cat to have honey? While honey is not...
Cat Tips
Sodium Poisoning in Cats
While salt is often used in the kitchen, it is quite toxic to cats. The use of salt to induce vomiting in cats is no longer the standard of care, and neither pet owners nor veterinarians advocate for it!1 Salt can also be found in handmade play dough...
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Does Pet Insurance Cover Prescription Food?
When you get sick or get into an accident, medications can help you with a fast recovery, but another factor that needs to be considered is nutrition. Giving your body the nutrients it needs can help you gain your energy back and help your body to...
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Are Cats Lactose Intolerant?
Milk is not good for cats! Yes, you read that right. This may be a shocker to most people, but adult cats are lactose intolerant! As a pet parent, it is important to understand why adult cats should not be given milk, what happens when your adult cat...
Cat Tips
Cat Diarrhea: Causes and Treatment
Diarrhea is nothing but having loose and watery stools and it's pretty common in humans, with 4.5 billion cases reported each year worldwide.1 Infections, food allergies or intolerances, certain medications, etc. can all cause diarrhea. Diarrhea can...
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