What is canine cognitive dysfunction? Canine cognitive dysfunction (CCD), also known as Canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS), is a condition similar to Alzheimer’s and dementia. CCD is more often associated with decreased cognitive functions due to age-related changes in the brain. Due to this, CCD is more prevalent in furbabies ages 9 and up. What...

If you’re wondering what you can do to extend your furkiddo’s vision and help proactively support conditions like cherry eye in dogs and cats, or progressive diseases like cataracts and glaucoma, we’re here to help! Our new supplement OcuLove is specially formulated to support your pet’s overall eye health. At NHV, we are committed to...

Paying attention to your pet’s eye health can prevent eye diseases from becoming a serious problem. The sooner you take action, the more resources you have to reverse the situation and prevent blindness. In this blog, I will talk a little bit about eye diseases in dogs and cats and how you can support your...

Have you ever noticed or gotten bothered by the dark brown (sometimes reddish) marks underneath your pet’s eyes? Those stains are more visible in light color pets and are the result of excessive production of tears or the inability to properly drain tears. To get rid of cat and dog tear stains, you can clean...

When you look into your furkid’s eyes, you can see so much love and affection in them. However, it can be so daunting if you see your pup has an eye issue. A common issue is dog eye discharge and goop. This is what happened to Jasper and his mom Jessica. Keep reading to see how...

Getting the diagnosis that you have a mast cell tumor dog can be really tough news for both you and your furkiddo. While the news can be devasting, there are still lots of ways that you can support your sweetheart through their health condition. Keep reading to learn more about our little furriend Lola’s triumphant...

Just like its name implies, eyebright has been used for centuries to improve eyesight, relieve inflammation and promote an overall “brightness” to one’s eyes. What is Eyebright? Eyebright is an elegant flowering plant that grows in dry pastures and chalky soils all over Europe, North America, and Northern and Western Asia. Within this plant family,...

Blood work and laboratory tests are often requested by your veterinarian. Blood work can be used in healthy pets, pets that will undergo anesthesia, and in sick pets. The tests are performed to provide objective information about the general health of the furkiddo. The results of each test can be helpful in monitoring ill patients...

We all know that mold can be really dangerous for humans. It can cause skin allergies or even severe respiratory issues. Sadly, it’s no different for our dearest companions. Although not all mold is toxic, some types of molds, like the black mold, can be as toxic to our pets as it is for us....

If you’re wondering what you can do for IBD in cats and dogs, help improve their intestinal flora and gut health with our new supplement, TumFlora! At NHV, we are committed to keeping your pets healthy and happy. That’s why we’re constantly researching new ingredients and formulating new pet supplements to help decrease symptoms while...