Kibble & Cozy is a warm little corner for life with pets, from muddy paws to vet bills to the best spot on the couch.
About Kibble & Cozy
Kibble & Cozy is a warm, honest corner of the internet about sharing an old Minnesota house with a dog and a cat.
Here you'll find everyday pet life, real vet bills and insurance numbers, food and gear we actually use, and the small fixes that keep a home cozy through muddy springs and minus-twenty mornings.
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Adding Up Hank's Knee Surgery, Seven Months LaterI'm Brooke Tillman
Three days a week I work the front desk of a small-animal vet clinic, so I've seen vet-bill shock from both sides of the counter.
At home it's me, my husband Caleb, a golden rescue mutt named Hank and a gray tabby named Mabel, in a 1948 house with wood floors, long winters and dog hair on everything. Here I share what our pets really cost, what we feed and use, and how we keep a cozy home with muddy paws in it.
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Shopping Pet Insurance Again Before Hank's Renewal
Hank's policy renews December 1. Why switching companies after a knee surgery is tricky, and the deductible change we're weighing.
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