Preparing Your Senior Pet for Winter: Joint Pain & Stiffness
Pet Care Tips 3 mins readAs the temperature drops, senior pets may face more than just chilly air and the need for more cuddles. Cold weather can actually worsen joint pain in senior pets and make it harder for them to move around as easily. Conditions like arthritis and general stiffness may become more prominent, especially as pets age, leading...
Read MoreCoughs and Whiskers: A Comprehensive Look at Hairballs in Cats
Pet Care Tips 3 min readEven though hairballs in cats is a natural phenomenon for kitties to experience, it can be concerning to see our little ones gag and retch. This informative guide will help you understand, manage, and potentially minimize these pesky hairballs. What are hairballs? Hairballs in cats are compacted masses of fur that accumulate in your kitty’s...
Read MoreUnderstanding and Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets
Vet Talks 3 min readHeartworm disease in pets can be very concerning for pet parents. The invasion of this mosquito-borne parasite can be life-threatening for your little one in severe cases! So it is essential to take steps to protect them from the disease. Understanding the Threat: Causes and Symptoms Heartworms require mosquitos to complete their lifecycle. Infected animals...
Read MoreIrregular Stools in Pets: Causes and Remedies
Pet Care Tips 4 min readOh no, why does my pet’s litter box situation seem…off? Our furriends can’t exactly tell us when their tummy isn’t feeling right. But luckily, they do leave us with some clues: their poop! While scooping duty might not be glamorous, irregular stools, whether diarrhea (loose, watery stools) or constipation (hard, dry stools), can give you...
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know about Sheep’s Sorrel for Pets
Herbs For Pets 3 min readYou might have noticed that Sheep’s Sorrel is listed among our main cancer support ingredients, NHV ES Clear. But what exactly is this herb, and how does it affect pet health? Let’s learn more! What is Sheep’s Sorrel? Sheep’s Sorrel, also known as Red Sorrel, Sour Weed, and Rumex acetosella, is a small, perennial flowering...
Read MoreNasal Lymphoma in Cats: How Emma Defies The Odds
Featured Articles 3 min readNasal lymphoma in cats can be a scary diagnosis, but it doesn’t have to steal hope. Furmom Amy has been doing independent cat rescue for more than 20 years now. When one of her senior kitties, Emma, got nasal lymphoma in cats, she was devastated and worry-sick. Where it all started…(August 2020) Nasal lymphoma is...
Read MoreHow to Clean Dog Ears: A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners
Vet Talks 1 min watchKeeping your dog’s ears clean is an important part of their overall health. Learning how to correctly clean dog ears can help prevent infections and other problems. This guide will walk you through dog ear anatomy, signs of infection, and how to clean your dog’s ears safely. The anatomy of a dog’s ear The anatomy...
Read MoreBreathing Easy: Understanding and Managing Bronchial Asthma in Pets
Vet Talks 3 min readBronchial asthma in pets is a condition that demands our attention and understanding. Just like humans, our furry friends can experience respiratory issues that significantly impact their quality of life. Recognizing the signs, understanding the causes, and seeking proper care are crucial steps in ensuring the well-being of our beloved pets. What is Bronchial Asthma...
Read MoreIs Pennyroyal Safe for Dogs and Cats?
Herbs For Pets 3 min readIs Pennyroyal safe for dogs and cats? The answer is it depends. In NHV Ouch Away Spray and Target Spray, Pennyroyal serves a specific purpose due to its insect-repelling properties. NHV’s supplements are vet-formulated, ensuring Pennyroyal and other herbs are used in safe dosages. However, when used alone, Pennyroyal may pose risks to pets. Therefore,...
Read MoreHop into Fun: Announcing NHV’s Easter Egg Hunt 2024 – Find, Win, and Save!
Featured Articles 3 min readGuess what, furriends? NHV Easter Egg Hunt 2024 is back! Starting March 25 (Monday), join NHV furmilies in this egg-citing adventure as spring paints the world pink. So, how does the NHV Easter egg hunt unfold this year? Mark your calendars for the egg-stravaganza happening from March 25th to March 28th, 2024. Each day at...
Read MoreSpringtime Pet Wellness: Preparing for the Season
Vet Talks 3 min readAs the flowers bloom and the days grow longer, springtime brings a sense of renewal and rejuvenation. For pet parents, it’s also a prime time to focus on springtime pet wellness, ensuring our furriends are in tip-top shape to fully embrace the wonders of the season. In this blog, we delve into the importance of...
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