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 MoreNHV Helps Barney In His Battle Against Cancer
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readWe’re happy to receive some great news about Barney, an adorable black cat who is fighting cancer. Thank you Lorraine for sending us these encouraging words and lovely news. We wish Barney so much love and comfort. We’re glad we are able to help him. Here’s what Lorraine, Barney’s mom, had to say: INITIALLY – AFTER USING...
Read MoreNHV’s Little Rescue: Chaya’s Story
NHV Behind The Scenes 4 min readIf you’ve been following us on Facebook, you know that we’ve grown by one—and quite the one she is. With a personality that is larger than a life, a mind for mischief, and a heart as big as the sky, our little Chaya keeps us rolling in joyous laughter. We are all hopelessly in love....
Read MoreWhy Do Dogs Eat Poop?
Pet Care Tips 4 min readOur lovely furry companions might have some pretty gross behaviors, but let’s face it, seeing our dogs eat poop is at the top of the list for most of us. So, if our dogs are not doing it just to gross us out, then why do they do it at all? Stool eating, aka coprophagy,...
Read MoreHealthy From Head To Tail: What You Need To Know About Checkups, Vaccinations And More
Pet Care Tips 2 min readThere are plenty of things you can do at home to keep your pets healthy. Giving them the right amount (and the right kind) of food is one thing. They also need exercise that’s appropriate for their age and animal type. Plus, affection is what really makes pets part of the family. But there’s one...
Read MoreVet Talk – Liver Disease in Dogs and Cats: Is Your Pet At Risk?
Vet Talks 3 min readIn our veterinary practice, liver disease in cats and dogs is unfortunately all too common. The liver is a major organ in the body, and essential to your pet’s immune system; it detoxifies the blood and is a filter for metabolites, a source of energy, produces bile acids necessary for digestion, and produces clotting factors...
Read MorePet Myths, Reality and Precautions: Debunking 7 Common Cat and Dog Myths, Naturally!
Pet Care Tips 5 min readA wagging tail means a dog likes you. A soft purr means a cat is happy. But who decided that every tail wag is friendly and every purr is happy? Here are some common myths that pet parents have. You’ll find answers to some perplexing questions about pet parenting here. Myth Asparagus can be dangerous...
Read MoreRecipe: Home-Cooked Pet Meals: It’s Easy, Healthy, & Fun
Easy Recipes For Pets 3 min readA well-balanced diet is a key to keeping our pets healthy. A poor diet could result in a compromised immune system and many health complications for our beloved animals. So, what does a healthy, nutritious diet for a dog or cat look like? With all the options out there from home-cooked to raw, dried, or...
Read MoreWhy Should You Give Your Pet Turmeric?
Herbs For Pets 4 min readHave you seen your dog or cat eat grass when they need a healthy detox? That’s because they are biologically inclined to find help in nature’s cabinet. Turmeric is just one of the helpful herbs found in nature. This super herb helps pets live healthier lives. Adding it to your pet’s daily diet is probably...
Read MoreNHV Remedies Helps Little Maltese with Loose Stools
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readThank you to Cheryl for sharing Trixie’s success with NHV and for sharing this adorable picture ð * Product reviews are solely the experience and opinion of the reviewer. Actual results may vary. WHY DO DOGS GET LOOSE STOOLS? Dogs like Trixie can suffer from loose stools for a variety of reasons. Some causes of...
Read MoreVet Talk: Lumps and Bumps on Dogs and Cats
Vet Talks 2 min readIt’s not uncommon to notice or feel small lumps and bumps on our beloved animals. We understand that it is scary to find these, and although not all lumps and bumps are necessarily bad, we strongly feel that a veterinarian should check them out, in order to catch any potential problems as early as possible....
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