There are a few misconceptions about how often to deworm dogs and cats, and the first one revolves around age. The truth is furkiddos are prone to parasitic activity at any stage of their life. The recommended deworming cycle, either with vet-prescribed medication or natural support, will depend on the following aspects: Parasites Can Affect...

From spunky terriers to loyal retrievers, dog breeds and personalities should be considered when making decisions about your little one’s wellness. Every furkiddo is unique, but most dogs from the same group or breed tend to share an increased chance of developing particular health, behavioral and physical characteristics. Understanding these traits and genetic predispositions can help you...

If you are asking yourself: “why is my cat vomiting” know that there are several possible reasons. Hairballs, intestinal parasites, gastrointestinal disorders, diseases, or eating habits can all cause your furkiddo to throw up. Keeping tabs on when it happens and the content of the vomit can help your trusted vet pinpoint the root cause....

Coping with collapsed trachea in dogs can be very difficult. That’s why our hearts ached when we found out this sweet angel here had been suffering from the condition. The trachea (windpipe) carries air from your little one’s throat to their lungs. Supported by cartilage rings, this airway flattens when the rings weaken and sag...

Spring is in full swing, and that means it’s time again for our annual Easter egg hunt! Just like every year, we’re super egg-cited to celebrate the coming of spring and have some fun with the loving NHV furmilies that participate every year. How does the NHV Easter egg hunt work? This year’s egg hunt...

A shy dog shows typical tell-tale signs of discomfort and may require attention. Next time you receive a visitor in your home or take your pup to meet a new pet, pay attention to how your little one reacts. If they bark, put their tail between their legs, or hide, they feel insecure, and that...

Perhaps you haven’t heard of Goat’s Rue benefits before, but the truth is humans have used this herb for centuries as a natural remedy for a variety of ailments. In this blog, we’ll explore how this ingredient can help support animals with diabetes and pancreatitis. History of Galega officinalis It is said that it was...

What does it take to build a healthy kitten and puppy nutrition plan? As pet parents, we want to give our furbabies the best possible care from day one! This should include feeding them a healthy and balanced diet that provides all the necessary nutrients to keep them happy and healthy. Here’s why: The Right...

We have put together a guinea pig care guide for all wanting to give their little ones a better and healthier life. If you just adopted a guinea pig and need help caring for them, this is for you. These facts can also interest those who simply want to learn more about these little chompers. Lastly, even...

Knowing the most common guinea pig diseases and their typical signs can help you be proactive with your little chomper. After all, caring for these adorable rodents requires lots of love and attention to any behavioral changes. Don’t let their size fool you! Typical Signs of Guinea Pig Diseases The guinea pig is a docile...