Inflammation bowel disease (IBD) is the name given to several conditions in which the walls of the gastrointestinal tract (gut) of your little one become inflamed. IBD is a common issue in many pets and can also be related to other health conditions. Diet is one of the ways that you can help manage your...

You’ve probably heard of probiotics in yogurt commercials and other health products for humans. If you’ve ever wondered what they are or if they are benefits of probiotics for pets, keep reading! Why Probiotics and Gut Health are Important There are many different organs that play a role in the immune system. The gastrointestinal system...

Ashwa-what? Ashwagandha! Wow, that’s a mouthful. You may or may not have heard of this ancient herb that has a long history of use in Ayurvedic Medicine! And you may be asking yourself, “but is ashwagandha safe for pets?” Keep reading to find out! What is Ashwagandha? Ashwagandha is an Ayurvedic herb that is also...

Every day, we meet amazing furparents that just want to do everything possible for their furkiddos. No matter what, we know that keeping our little ones safe is our top priority. These words couldn’t be truer for parents Edward and Lori who have been there every step of the way to support their little one...

With the incoming new year comes an opportunity for better health and wellness! Here are 6 easy ways you can help improve your pet’s health! 1. Change Your Love Language One common mistake many furparents are guilty of is their love language towards their furkids! Many of us can admit to showing our love to...

If you’ve ever had a cat, you know that they are extremely sensitive creatures! They do not like change, and when stressed, their appetite may be the first thing to go. So if your cat has no appetite and is refusing to eat, this is a critical sign that something more serious could be going...

Mistletoe has more controversy surrounding it than just the kisses that happen under it. If you’re trying to find out whether or not European mistletoe is safe for pets, you may be finding conflicting information and we’re here to help you find answers. What Is European Mistletoe? There are many types of mistletoe. European Mistletoe,...

If your pet is going through serious health challenges, a blood transfusion may be required. Some pet parents may not realize that blood transfusions and blood donations are not just an option for humans but also for our furry friends. It is important for pet owners to understand what blood transfusions are and which situations...

When you are going through a lot with your little one’s health, learning about other pet parents’ similar experiences can be comforting. While every pet is different, the tips and tricks we learn through trial and error can be helpful for other pet parents too. That’s where the #NHVpets family comes in. Beyond providing natural...

Drake’s life story is so amazing, we had to share it with all of you! Like many pups, this sweet boy was diagnosed with a collapsed trachea. Despite everything, he’s always been a fighter who brings so much love and light to everyone he meets! Drake’s Story Drake is a 14-year-old, loveable labrador who was...