Is Your Pet Struggling with the Kids Back to School?
Pet Care Tips 3 mins readThe back-to-school season can leave our furry friends feeling a little lonely, and sometimes with a case of separation anxiety.
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Common Blood Disorders in Pets | Causes and Treatment
Vet Talks 3 min readUnderstanding blood disorders in pets can make the process of treating them a little less scary. Vet visits and natural supplements can help.
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Helping Vancouver Pets – Because They Matter
NHV Gives Back 3 min readNHV is proud to have joined the Vancouver Humane Society (VHS) to hep 100s of pets.
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Skullcap for Dogs and Cats – Hyperthyroidism Support
Herbs For Pets 2 min readSkullcap may sound like a scary name, but this gentle plant has been used as a natural remedy for centuries. This incredible plant may benefit pets, too. Holistic vets and wellness experts love using skullcap for dogs, cats, and other critters thanks to its calmness-promoting effects. What is Skullcap This purple-flowered beauty is part of...
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Blood Disorders in Pets and Why Testing Matters
Pet Care Tips 3 min readRegular blood tests for pets are essential for several reasons.
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Hyperthyroidism in Cats: Specialized Diet Strategies
Vet Talks 4 min readHyperthyroidism in cats is an endocrine syndrome resulting from abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland.
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Bailey’s Battle – Leukemia in Cats
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readBailey the cat’s tale begins in Tamela’s shed, where he was born. The two grew a strong bond over the years based on mutual trust, and that bond helped them get through one of their scariest trials: leukemia in cats.
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Soothing Tummies with Boswellia for Dogs and Cats
Herbs For Pets 2 min readBoswellia is a group of tree species found in Asia and Africa. This branching tree’s aroma has made it a popular plant in many cultures for rituals, traditional medicines, and perfumes. While supplements derived from this tree may not make your pet smell nice, extracts of this tree have organic molecules with beneficial properties, including...
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Managing IBS in Pets
Pet Care Tips 3 min readIBS stands for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, a condition that affects millions of people in the United States and also causes digestive issues and gastrointestinal upset for our pets. Many people can confuse Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). IBS in pets is a psychosomatic disease, meaning that the mind is connected to...
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Understanding Constipation in Pets
Vet Talks 4 min readConstipation in pets is a common reason for pet owners to seek veterinary care. Constipation occurs when they have infrequent and difficult bowel movements, resulting in very dry, hard stools due to prolonged fecal stasis in the colon. Obstipation refers to severe and persistent constipation, while megacolon involves generalized distension and loss of motility in...
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Obesity in Pets – Strategies and Solutions
Pet Care Tips 3 min readAs responsible pet parents, it’s crucial to recognize the importance of making healthy choices to manage and prevent obesity in our fur kiddos.
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