Torn ACL in Dogs

By |2020-12-16T11:29:36-06:00March 16, 2020|

If you’re a dog owner, you likely have heard of various injuries your pet could sustain. A torn ACL is one such injury. An ACL tear, also called a cranial cruciate ligament rupture or CCL in dogs, is when the ligament that connects the back of the femur to the front of the tibia is

Can Dogs and Cats Get Coronavirus? Vets Say Don’t Panic

By |2020-12-16T14:14:42-06:00March 13, 2020|

In a time where many people have questions about their health and safety concerning the coronavirus, families are also worried about how the coronavirus could affect their pets. In addition to the common dog questions, such as can a dog catch human colds or human flu, and similar queries surrounding cats, one of the primary

How are Your Prudent Pet Policies Built?

By |2020-12-16T11:09:12-06:00March 12, 2020|

Insurance is confusing; there’s no shame in admitting that. Pet insurance is also bundled into that wide category of insurance, which increases the bewilderment because many people don’t even know pet insurance exists. Despite being under that same insurance umbrella, cat insurance and doggo insurance differ quite a bit from other forms of insurance, such

Cancer in Dogs and Cats

By |2020-12-16T12:01:25-06:00March 10, 2020|

Cancer in pets is something that no pet owner should have to worry about. If you’ve heard about cancer in dogs and cats, as a pet owner, you may be worried your beloved furry family member might be diagnosed with cancer. Although you don’t want to worry unnecessarily, sometimes having medical information on a topic

6 Ways to Give Your Dog a Pill

By |2020-12-16T11:12:32-06:00March 5, 2020|

Dogs will eat just about anything, but when it comes to pills and medication, they tend to get stubborn. You never want to avoid giving your pup important medications just because they’re suspicious of swallowing pills. That’s why we compiled some tips on how to give a dog their pills, even if you don't have

How to Brush Cat’s Teeth

By |2021-02-06T22:05:58-06:00February 25, 2020|

Keeping your cat’s teeth clean and healthy is vital to their overall health. If you’ve ever noticed that your cat’s breath needs freshening, that smell can be a sign of poor dental hygiene. The same bacteria that cause dental disease travel through your cat’s bloodstream to cause heart, kidney, and lung disease. The most important

How to Brush a Dog’s Teeth

By |2020-12-16T11:10:45-06:00February 18, 2020|

Brushing your dog’s teeth is essential to their overall health care. It keeps their breath smelling fresh and helps prevent canine gum disease along with other diseases caused by poor dental health. A buildup of plaque and tartar can lead to a loss of teeth and serious dental conditions that cause painful and dangerous infections.

Fear Free Vet Clinics: An Interview with a DVM & a CVT

By |2020-12-16T10:09:36-06:00February 12, 2020|

The Prudent Pet blog the increasingly popular practice of the Fear Free certification, a program that provides online and in-person education for veterinary specialists to make vet visits less stressful for animals and their humans. However, we were eager to learn more from professionals in our local Chicago veterinary community about how becoming Fear Free

How Tags For Hope Saves Animal Lives

By |2020-12-16T09:54:27-06:00February 7, 2020|

As a brand dedicated to humans and their animals, Prudent Pet is always eager to work with other like-minded pet companies. So when our team discovered Tags For Hope, we knew right away they would be the perfect partner. Since 2014, Tags For Hope has been dedicated to supporting no-kill shelters that save animal lives

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