Overcoming Pet Obesity
The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention estimates that 54% of…
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Pet Health Tips
At PetFirst Pet Insurance, we’ll always be here for you whenever your pets are going through a tough time with sickness, injury, or anything else. But we also want to keep you educated on the various ways you can keep your dog, cat, or other pet healthy year-round. That way, you can better avoid some (but not all) of these complications before they have the chance to occur!
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Trap, Neuter, Return: How to help feral cats in your neighborhood
You know that thousands upon thousands of stray cats are…
Pet Health Problems Can Start Even at the Best Places
You love your pet. You love your vet. You board…
Cat Arthritis 101: Symptoms & Treatment Options
Just as certain dog breeds are susceptible to developing arthritis…
Evacuating With Animals: What You Need to Know When Disaster Strikes
Just as people were starting to recover from Hurricane…
What Drove Me to Look for Pet Insurance? Guest Blogger: Danielle Salice
After losing my first Boxer at age 4 to kidney…
Tips for those wanting to volunteer at an animal shelter: Guest Blogger, Danielle Salice
After losing my boy, Capone, in January, I was at…
Mixed breeds or purebred dogs: Which is healthier? Guest Blogger: Amber Drake
When asking a prospective dog parent which type of dog…
Yikes! My Pet Has Fleas! What Do I Do?
Here’s the lowdown on getting your pet's flea infestation under…
List of Veterinary Specialist Practices and What They Do
A veterinary specialist is a veterinarian who has completed…
Cat & Dog Tick Bites- What it Means for your Pet’s Health
For something so small, ticks can be a big threat…
Cat Owners, Do You Know These Common Feline Health Problems?
The United States is home to more domestic cats…
Not spaying your female dog? Here’s what you need to know about dog periods.
One of our PetFirst employees was looking at adding…
Various Herbs used by Holistic Care Veterinarians
Homeopathic and alternative treatments are becoming more common in human…
Kids and Pets: 4 Essential Ground Rules for Bringing Home a New Pet
Supervision It is critical to supervise all interactions between children…
Dog Breed Health Spotlight: Labrador Retrievers
Labrador Retrievers are beloved for their loyalty and friendliness,…
