Inspiring Pet Tails
Stage 4 Kidney Disease in dogs and the journey after – Pancho’s tale
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readWhen life is going along as usual, we may sometimes be blindsided when our fur babies fall ill. Often, they don’t display symptoms until what ails them has far advanced and we have to work quickly! This is Pancho. Diagnosed with stage 4 kidney failure in July of 2018. He was a healthy 17-year-old chihuahua when he...
Read MoreDiet and supplements for senior dog Gracie’s heart
Inspiring Pet Tails 5 min readAs our pets age, we find ourselves making more visits to the veterinarian. Just as in people, as they grow older, dogs and cats are susceptible to different ailments. This is where we step in and do our best to improve their quality of life. Meet Gracie. She’s a one-of-a-kind, senior hound dog who lives with her...
Read MoreWhat you should know about living with FeLV cats
Inspiring Pet Tails 4 min readFeline leukemia virus also referred to as FeLV is one of the leading causes of death in cats if left untreated. 80% of affected felines receive a poor diagnosis and have to fight even harder to stay healthy and active. The Feline leukemia virus commonly causes Anemia or Lymphoma in cats. It overpowers the immune...
Read MoreSupplements for Sheep: An Ovine Case of Caseous Lymphadenitis (CLA)
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readMichelle came to us when her beloved sheep had been diagnosed with Caseous Lymphadenitis (CLA), more commonly known as “Cheesy Glands”. This condition is a contagious disease best known for abscesses in the external lymph nodes of the neck and abdomen among other areas. Sadly, the bacteria that causes CLA can survive in the environment...
Read MoreLiving with Lymphoma: Notes from Tilly the senior cat
Inspiring Pet Tails 6 min readWe first heard about Tilly when her mom got in contact with us on Facebook, after leaving a review for the Lymphoma Gold Support kit. After being diagnosed with large cell Lymphoma, Tilly’s parents had made the hard decision to stop chemo and give Tilly the best care and comfort they could at home. After...
Read MoreSupporting Urinary Tract Infection and Bladder Crystals in Cats
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readRecurring health issues are often a reason how some pets end up getting abandoned in their golden years. Fortunately, there are parents like those of #NHVpets who will make sure their pets find the support they need. Clarissa took matters into her hands and provided her cat with the best holistic support for her recurring UTIs. Clarissa’s cat was...
Read MoreWeek by week improvements in this senior dog’s joints
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readIt’s not easy to watch your best friend grow old. It warms your heart but breaks it too. For a senior dog with arthritis, reduced mobility can have a huge effect on mood and health. As pawrents, we need to be a bit more flexible – to make more time for your little one, take him to...
Read MoreIs there holistic support for FeLV in cats? Sunny’s story explains.
Inspiring Pet Tails 4 min read‘They told me he was 10 weeks old. Later I found out from my vet he was between 4 and 6 weeks old. He adjusted very well to his new home. He learned his name right away and would come to find me if I said it. He also followed me around sometimes. By the...
Read MoreFighting feline Lymphoma: Sylvester the super kitty
Inspiring Pet Tails 4 min readMeet Sylvester, the super kitty who is fighting Lymphoma and defying the odds with a helping hand from NHV Natural supplements. It was January 2018 when Sylvester’s mum first got in contact with us. He had been diagnosed 4 months earlier with Feline Lymphoma in his intestines. After initially responding well to his treatment Sylvester started...
Read More5 Surprising Facts About Canine Allergies: Maggie’s Story
Inspiring Pet Tails 5 min readAchoo! Does your pet roll around? Itch excessively? Lick and chew at their skin? Your pup may be suffering from environmental and seasonal allergies. Any humans who suffer from allergies know it can be a tough time of the year to endure. Allergies can present themselves in a variety of ways and be difficult to diagnose-...
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