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Tuesday 3/10: Sponsored by Odie Pet Insurance - Shelter dog adopted, rising vet costs, and DOTD
Happy Tuesday:
š¶ Cali the rescue dog finally gets her happily ever after
šāš¦ŗ Vet bills are rising
š Dog of the day, Belly
ā¦And more! ā¤ļø
Did You Know?
Dogs sleep for up to ______ hours a day.
(scroll to the bottom to find the answer!)
Cali the Rescue Dog Finally Gets Her Happily Ever After
Cali, a 5-year-old rescue dog, waited an incredible 798 days for her forever home after being rescued from a shelter in Los Angeles. While Caliās 11 puppies were quickly adopted, Cali herself struggled to adjust to new people, making it difficult for her to find a home. But after nearly two and a half years, her patience finally paid off when Crystal, who had recently lost her own dog, discovered Caliās story while scrolling through social media.
Crystal couldnāt shake the feeling that Cali was meant for her. āSomething about her sweet eyes just kept calling me back,ā Crystal said. After submitting an application, meeting Cali, and experiencing an instant bond, it was clear that the adoption was meant to be. Cali, once shy and hesitant, blossomed into the playful, loving companion Crystal had been waiting for.
Today, Cali is finally home, and Crystal describes her new pup as āso happy and wiggly and precious.ā Itās a heartwarming reminder that sometimes, the perfect match takes time, but when it happens, itās nothing short of magical.
Vet Bills Are Rising
Vet bills have been steadily climbing, and itās not just the big emergencies that are costing more. Everyday vet visits, routine check-ups, and even grooming sessions are getting pricier too. Since 2019, pet services like vet visits have jumped by 42%, while pet products like food and toys have gone up by only 22%. For pet owners, this can add up quickly, especially when you want the best care for your furry friend.
On average, a routine vet visit can cost anywhere from $50 to $200, and if your pet faces a sudden emergency, those costs can easily rise into the thousands. So, how do you keep up with rising vet costs without stressing about the bills? Pet insurance is one way many pet parents are easing the financial burden. It can cover accidents, illnesses, and even specialty care, saving you from those heart-stopping moments when your pet needs urgent attention.
Insurance premiums are also rising more slowly than vet bills, making it a smart way to prepare for the unexpected. Itās all about finding the right policy that fits your budget, so you can focus on keeping your pet happy and healthy without worrying about the cost.
Are You Overpaying for Your Vet Bills?
From surprise injuries to sudden diagnoses, the most expensive vet visits are the ones you donāt see coming.
A torn ligament at the dog park, an emergency surgery after eating something they shouldnāt or an illness that shows up overnight. When it comes to our dogs, the decision to get them care is easy. The hard part is figuring out how to cover the cost without added stress.
Thatās where Odie Pet Insurance can make a real difference. Odie offers customizable plans designed to fit your dogās needs and your budget. You choose your annual limit, deductible, and reimbursement amount, so youāre only paying for coverage that matches your lifestyle.
Simply submit your claim online through the member portal, and get reimbursed for eligible treatments. Itās simple, transparent, and built to give you one less thing to worry about when your dog needs you most. Members even get 24/7 televet chat and access to Odie Perks, a selection of curated discounts and special offers from trusted pet brands.
Because getting your dog the treatment they need shouldnāt depend on whatās in your savings account.
Ready to protect your furry friend? Get your free quote from Odie in seconds.
Thank you to Odie Pet Insurance for sponsoring Daily Dig.
Dog of the Day, Belly
Meet Belly, the adorable Australian Labradoodle. Belly is as sweet as she is playful, and itās clear from her happy face that sheās always ready for some fun.
Whether sheās playing with her toys, chasing after her favorite ball, or cuddling with her humans, Belly is full of love and excitement.
Such a cutie, Belly! Thank you to Daily Dig reader Brooklyn for sharing these sweet moments with us!
Would you like to see your dog featured as our Dog of the Day? Send in a photo and share a bit about your pup!
Image courtesy of Daily Dig reader, Brooklyn.
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Odie Pet Insurance offers customizable plans designed to fit your dogās needs and your budget.
A Special Message From Our Best Buddies
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