About 35.5% of Minnesota households include a dog among their family members. It’s probably a fair assumption that a small percentage of the state’s 1.1 million dogs don’t have pet insurance, given the national figure of 4.41 million insured animals. That’s a shame since 75% of pet owners are struggling to keep up with animal-related expenses. Let’s see what they’re paying.
The Importance of Pet Insurance We’ll start with what you can expect to pay: Roughly $75 for an exam, $30 for a rabies vaccination, and $400 for a professional dental cleaning. Read More...
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Learn more » While you love your feline companion, the last thing you want is a litter of kittens to take care of. However, it’s proven that if you don’t get your female cat spayed, she will most certainly go into heat, and kittens are a foregone conclusion.
You can expect your cat to go into heat around the time she hits puberty, provided she is healthy and daylight hours are long enough to trigger her heat cycle. Read More...
Macaws can live for 70–80 years in captivity. Since you’ll be spending so many years of your life with your macaw, it’s vital to establish trust and a loving bond as early as possible. Macaws are social, friendly animals. For the most part, forming a bond with them simply entails spending as much quality time with them as possible. Some macaws may be easy to bond with right away, though others may take a bit longer; it depends on the individual. Read More...
