Tobi the cat is a gray-colored sweetie pie with a dedicated following on his Instagram, along with his other fur siblings. But Tobi’s a little different than the others. As a kitty with FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus), Tobi’s fur mom was worried about what kind of life he’d have; he was already struggling with dental...

Say hello to Sweetener! This kitty has a massive following – and we’re fans of him at NHV, too. Sweetener was born with eye troubles and he is FIV positive. As a result, he might not look like most cats. But over 100,000 people have fallen in love with his sweet, funny, and dramatic personality!...

We have a hoppy update from one of our friends. Biscotti the bunny has no more bunny seizures! If you haven’t read Biscotti’s story yet, take a look at part 1 here. A quick recap for those who haven’t met Biscotti yet, this Angora rabbit with fancy fur and a lot of personality is Pet...

Climate change is no longer just an environmental conversation, as it has become a pet health conversation too. While we often hear about rising sea levels, melting glaciers, and extreme weather events, the changing climate is also influencing the daily lives of our dogs and cats in ways that many pet parents may not realize....

Every fur kiddo plays a little differently. Some love to run for miles, while others want to activate their minds and solve a puzzle. No matter the pet, understanding their play style can help keep them happy, healthy, and mentally sharp. It also helps you choose the perfect toys and activities for their unique pet...

Exercise is important for strengthening your relationship with your pup and keeping your fur baby healthy and happy. However, recovery after exercising is just as important as the activity itself. Just like us humans, our canine friends benefit from proper recovery after physical activity, too. With a proper recovery plan, your pup can continue enjoying...

Hearing the word “cancer” about your beloved pet can feel scary and overwhelming. Bladder cancer is a serious but often overlooked condition in pets, especially because its early signs can look very similar to a simple urinary tract infection (UTI).   Bladder cancer in dogs and cats happens when some cells inside the bladder start growing...

Rabbits are naturally quiet creatures, which can make it difficult to notice when something isn’t quite right. Many pet parents start picking up on the subtle changes in their bunnies: they are not finishing their food, their droppings look smaller (or even less frequent), or they aren’t drinking enough water. These small shifts in behavior...

Seasonal allergies in dogs are becoming increasingly common as environmental conditions change and pets are exposed to a wider range of allergens. Many pet parents notice that their dog’s symptoms seem to appear or worsen at certain times of the year, particularly during spring and fall. However, geography also plays a role in which allergens...