Foster Brown and Recon are tabby brothers from different mothers, but they have been together since they were itty bitty rescue kitties. At 12 years old, they still get along as brothers do, but their personalities and health profiles are quite individual.   Foster Brown is a chonky fellow with a sweet heart and shy demeanor,...

Nix’s full name is “Phoenix,” and boy does he sure live up to his name. Once struggling with a rare virus as a kitten, to living as a cat with kidney disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Nix figuratively rose from the ashes thanks to the constant love and support from his pet parent, Gard....

Non-pet parents might just see a cat or dog. Meanwhile, those of us with these furry little creatures just see another family member! And we’re not alone in calling them fur kids or fur babies. More and more, people from all around the world are recognizing that pets are no longer “just pets;” they’re full-fledged...

This BIG SALE starts July 4th 12 am PST and goes until July 5th 11:59 pm PST Use code: PAWS250 Coupon codes will only work between these dates, so be sure to place your order then! It’s the very first NHV 4th of July Sale, and we couldn’t be more excited! With the grills heating...

Does your dog love to run, jump, and chase a tennis ball? Or maybe your furry friend simply never seems to run out of energy! An active lifestyle offers many health benefits, helping dogs maintain a healthy weight, build strong muscles, and support both their physical and mental well-being. However, all that running, jumping, twisting,...

When you send a message online these days, more often than not you end up talking to a bot. Sometimes it can even be hard to reach a real person. But if you message NHV, there’s a human on the other end, one who loves pets and cares about yours, too. Maybe your dog is...

The stunning views, photo ops, and sense of accomplishment from going on a hike are all the sweeter when your furry best friend can be there. You may have the trail mix, bear bell, and first aid ready to go, but is your fur kid just as prepared for your next outing? They might require...

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....

Looking for the most athletic dog breeds? In no particular order (we know these breeds are near and dear to many pet parents’ hearts!), here are five of some of the most active fur kids out there, who never seem to tire – plus ideas on which activities suit them best. #1 The German Shepherd...

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...