Jodie Otter MSW
As an avid fan of all things that meow or bark, Jodie uses her expertise in human and animal health to have a positive impact on the well-being of pets and their owners. Jodie lives in Durham, NC with her cat, "Noodle", and two dogs, "Lilly" and "Clementine".
PET HEALTH AND SAFETY | DECEMBER 14, 2022Can My Dog Get Fleas and Ticks in the Winter?
Can dogs get fleas & ticks in the winter? Unfortunately, yes. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and how to protect your pet this winter season.
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PET INSURANCE EXPLAINED | FEBRUARY 13, 2023Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
A closer look at why pet owners should consider dog and cat insurance to help cover the cost of both everyday healthcare needs and pet emergencies.
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PET INSURANCE EXPLAINED | SEPTEMBER 25, 2022Pet Insurance for Pre-Existing Conditions
AKC Pet Insurance offers pet insurance for pre-existing conditions after 1 year of ongoing coverage. Explore options with us that best suit your pet's needs.
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PET HEALTH AND SAFETY | SEPTEMBER 25, 2022Kibble or Human Grade Subscription Dog Food?
Considering human-grade dog food or other specialty subscriptions over kibble? Explore various types of dog food to find which best suits your pet.
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PET INSURANCE EXPLAINED | OCTOBER 26, 20225 Things You Didn’t Think Pet Insurance Would Cover
Pet insurance doesn't just cover accidents and illnesses! Here are 5 things you didn't think insurance would cover, like hydrotherapy and acupuncture.
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PET HEALTH AND SAFETY | OCTOBER 10, 2022What Is the Difference Between Puppy, Adult, and Senior Dog Foods?
Can puppies eat adult dog food? Discover the differences between puppy and adult food and when to transition your older pet to senior dog food.
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PET INSURANCE EXPLAINED | MARCH 8, 2022What Is Pet Insurance and What Does It Cover?
As the cost of veterinary expenses rises, so has the interest in pet insurance. But what does it cover and how much does it cost? Get the scoop here.
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PET HEALTH AND SAFETY | APRIL 21, 2022When Should I Worry About My Dog’s Diarrhea?
Canine diarrhea is a common ailment, but it could be a sign of a serious underlying condition. Here are causes, treatments, and when to see your vet.
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BEHAVIOR AND TRAINING | SEPTEMBER 13, 2022Toys to Pack when Bringing Your Dog to the Office
June 24 is National Take Your Dog To Work Day. If your office allows pets, here are toys you can bring to keep your dog entertained while you two are at the office.
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