The Furkin Scoop

Your top pet health & insurance questions answered. Read our latest tips & help ensure you are informed & your pet family is happy & healthy.

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Grooming 101: How Often Should You Take Your Dog to the Groomer?

Whether your dog’s got fluffy fur or a shaggy coat, they need regular grooming. Here’s how often to brush and take them to a pro groomer.

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10 Questions to Ask Before Purchasing Pet Insurance

Thinking about buying pet insurance? Here are a few things you should know. Here are 10 questions to ask before paying for pet insurance.

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Heartworm Symptoms in Dogs (& How to Treat Them)

Could your dog have heartworm? Here are a few symptoms to look out for, plus how to diagnose and treat heartworm in dogs. Learn more.

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What to Do if Your Cat is Stung by a Bee

If your cat is stung by a bee, there are a few things you can do. Learn more about how to identify and treat bee stings for your cat.

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Why is My Dog Shaking? 8 Common Causes (& What to Do)

Is your dog shaking? It could be fear, it could be anxiety, or it could be something more serious. Here are the common causes of shaking – and what to do

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How Long Are Cats Pregnant? (& How to Tell)

Is your cat pregnant? Learn all about the signs of cat pregnancy, and how long cats are pregnant for. Check out the Furkin blog.

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How Much Do Dog Surgeries Cost?

Wondering how much common dog surgeries cost? Get prepared by knowing the costs associated with dog surgeries, plus tips on how to pay for them.

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Why is My Cat Sneezing? 10 Possible Reasons

Is your cat sneezing? There might be several reasons why! Here are the most common reasons why your cat might be sneezing and what to do about it.

What Are The Fruits and Vegetables Dogs Can or Can't Eat?

What are the fruits and vegetables dogs can or can’t eat? Check this list for all the fruits and veggies healthy versus toxic for dogs.

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Does Your Cat Have Ear Mites? Here’s How to Check (and Treat it!)

Does your cat have ear mites? Here’s how to check for ear mites, plus some effective medical and over-the-counter treatment options.

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