As a dog owner, you may have asked yourself: why do dogs pant? Panting is a natural and common behavior in dogs, often seen after a walk or during playtime. It’s a way for dogs to regulate their body temperature and cool down. However, while panting is typically harmless, excessive or abnormal panting can signify...

Ever seen a carrot with a few bumps or an apple that’s just a little too speckled for the grocery store shelf? It might not be perfect-looking, but it’s still perfectly nutritious. We think that’s a lesson we can all learn from – especially when it comes to feeding our pets! After all, our pets...

When it comes to keeping our pets calm and relaxed, nature has plenty of tools to offer. One such tool is passionflower. Not only is it a beautiful herb, it is a calming one too! So, if you want to deal with thunderstorm nervousness or vet trip meltdowns, passionflower might be just what your fur...

With a big heart for the planet, pets, and all the wild creatures who live on it, we’re rethinking how to reduce waste. From reducing, reusing, and recycling, to supporting innovative zero-waste practices, we’re building a greener future for our fur kiddos so that they can enjoy the Earth too. Turning Would-Be Waste into Treasure...

While accidents happen, a dog pooping in the house can be a frustrating and puzzling experience for pet parents. Whether it’s a sudden change or a recurring issue, understanding the reasons behind this behavior is the first step in addressing it effectively. Let’s explore why your dog might be pooping indoors, and what you can...

Ear hematomas, also known as aural hematomas, are a common and often painful condition that affects pets, particularly dogs and less frequently cats. What is an Ear Hematoma in Pets and How Does It Develop? An ear hematoma is a collection of blood that accumulates within the cartilage of the ear and the skin. This...

What a year! More and more pet parents have trusted us with their fur kiddos’ health and wellness in 2024 than ever. As pet parents ourselves, we know what it takes to trust others with your fur kiddo – so we could not be more grateful. Especially since, together with the NHV community, we were...

Anxiety and stress are not unique to humans – our pets can experience these feelings too. Contrary to common belief, food plays an important role in supporting your little one’s nervous system, along with environmental adjustments and behavioral training. Thus, choosing the right diet can help promote relaxation and support your fur baby’s emotional well-being....

Bringing a new puppy into your home is an exciting and joyful experience. However, as a pet parent, it also comes with a responsibility to ensure your pup’s health and safety. Puppies, like young children, are especially vulnerable to certain illnesses due to their developing immune systems. These common puppy illnesses range from mild to...

Your pet’s treats should be wholesome and uncomplicated, just like their love for you. That’s why we love sweet potato for dogs. Without any additional ingredients, this superfood is sweet and simple. With NHV’s Sweet Potato Dog Chip Treats, there’s now a convenient way to offer this superfood to your pup that is healthy, grain-free,...