The Most Unbelievable (But True) Pet Insurance Claims Of All Time

As the approximately 85 million families in the U.S. who…

Presents for Your Pets: The Best Holiday Gifts for Your Best Friend

It’s that time of year – stockings are hung, trees…

Tips for Throwing a Puptastic Halloween Bash for Dog Owners

The spooky Halloween season is finally here, and what better…

Halloween Pet Costume Ideas

  Fall is officially in the air, and you know…

Black Cats and Halloween

  Halloween is rife with icons, and black cats rank…

Top 20 Disney-Inspired Pet Names

Pet-owners often exhibit careful consideration when it comes to naming…

Homemade Doggy Pumpkin Treats

Did you know that pumpkin is completely safe for dogs…

September is National Happy, Healthy Cat Month!

  You may not know it, but every September, we…

15 Most Common ‘Game of Thrones’ Pet Names

With the recent Season 7 finale of Game of Thrones,…

Snickers – The Ice Cream Boat Dog

As someone who lives in the Midwest, I spend much…

The Cat & I Didn’t Want A New Dog, But I Caved In & Brought One Home… Here’s the story

Our dog, Sadie, came to us in a very roundabout…

5 Things Your Cat Wishes You Knew

Ah, cats. They're notoriously aloof, unapologetically indifferent, and overall quite…

6 Fruits for Dogs That Are Delicious and Healthy

The fruits have been since forever man’s most accessible meal.…

5 Common Pet Myths Debunked

  An old dog can’t learn new tricks. Cats have…

6 Things Your Cat Is Trying to Tell You

  Don't you wish your cat could talk? Although most…

Planning a dog play date

Dogs are like children, they enjoy being social and having…

DIY Dog Toy – Recycled T-shirt Tug Toy

When it comes to our furry family members, it can…

My Dog Got Caught Pooping In A ‘No Dog Zone’

I understand not all humans are pet people (okay, I…

5 Reasons Why Dogs Are Our Best Friends

  Everyone knows dogs are mankind's best friends. They have…

DIY Cat Scratching Post Ideas

Any cat owner will tell you: Cats scratch, and scratch…

Picking The Perfect Name For Your New Pet

  Having a new pet leads to excitement, preparation, and…

Five simple reasons I love to bring my dog to work: Katie Grant Blakeley, CEO of PetFirst

 He keeps my road rage in check. There's not a…

The Zoomies: The Truth Behind the Blur of Fur

  It's the adorable bane of every pet owner: the…

The Best Apps for Dog Owners

  It should come as no surprise that people are…

The Best Apps for Cat Owners

  It’s rare to find someone who isn’t glued to…

5 Celebrity Tough Guys Who Love Cats

I'm not one to go in for stereotypes, so I…

5 Reasons to Date Guys With Cats

  Cat Guys Are Smart A recent study showed that…

National Pet Month: Celebrate with a Happy, Healthy Pet

May is National Pet Month! It's a time to celebrate…

How To Include Your Dog In Your Wedding

As you know, dogs are a part of our family…

The Alpha through Omega, and Back

– A Story of Dogs: Rose, Stella and Victor Everyone…

4 Dog-Friendly Spring Break Destinations

Spring Break is almost here (though you wouldn't know it…

Healthy Homemade Dog Treat Recipe

Treat your pup to a healthy snack with this great…

Why Does My Cat Bring Me Dead Animals?

Do you notice your cat bringing you dead rats, dead…

Are Dogs Really Color-blind?

What’s the single biggest myth you know about dogs? There…

Popular Holiday Gifts For Pets

Top gifts for dogs and cats for the 2016 Holidays.The…

Pet-Friendly Businesses

  With summer temperatures soaring across the country, it is…

Pet Gadgets and Gift Ideas

Every year, people around the world take great care to…

The Coolest Winter Clothes for Dogs and Cats

Winter clothes for dogs and cats might seem like a…

Why Does My Dog Drink Toilet Water?

Dogs are scavengers and naturally search out food and water.…

Why does my cat do that?

  It’s 3:00 in the morning and you’re in the…

Wag! A Dog Walking App for Your Dog and Your Smartphone

Do any of these questions apply to you?Do you work…

What Your Pet’s Tail Movement Is Telling You

The current means of pet-to-owner communications are limited to a…

15 of the Best Animal Movies for Kids!

At PetFirst Pet Insurance, we love our animals. AND, we…

DIY Homemade Soft Cat Treats

Want to show your cat how much you love them?…

DIY Homemade Oatmeal Dog Shampoo

Got a pet with dry, itchy skin? This DIY Doggie…

Inexpensive and Easy DIY Enrichment Ideas for Animal Shelters

  As animal care providers, you realize the welfare of…

A Short History of Pet Insurance Around the World

Approximately 46.3 million households in the United States own dogs,…

5 Ways to Celebrate National Pet Week

  The first full week in May is National Pet…

5 Ways to Enjoy Spring with Your Pet

  Spring has sprung! The flowers are in bloom, snow…

CJ, a German Shorthaired Pointer, Wins Best in Show at Westminster: We break down the good, the not so good, and the adorableness of this breed

The German Shorthaired Pointer (GSP) was bred for hunting in…