Pet Care Tips

A new study shows that pets are changing the ways we experience game days and sports viewings. It turns out about 70% of pet parents have made changed to their plans in favor of their fur kiddo! And about 1 in 5 cancelled their plans to view the game entirely to be with their pet....

Birds are smart, social, and deeply expressive feathered companions that can bring years of joy to your household. From playful budgies to affectionate cockatiels and beautifully vocal canaries, pet birds thrive when their physical, emotional, and environmental needs are properly supported. While birds may appear low-maintenance at first glance, proper pet bird care involves balanced...

When you’re a pet parent, you know what it looks like when your fur kiddo gives you some love: cuddles, kisses, and tail wags. But real love goes both ways – and sometimes the best way we can show it back is through the little daily habits. That’s where preventative care really shines. Instead of...

When Olivia was born, she started wobbling when she tried to walk and had more trouble getting around than her siblings did. She had a neurological condition called Wobbler Syndrome or Cerebellar Hyperplasia (CH). It causes loss of motor control, so CH kitties may find it difficult to stand, walk, and support themselves. Olivia did...

Mother’s Day is coming up! If you’re wondering how to celebrate a dog mom in your life, here are some thoughtful ideas to let them know you see and appreciate all the effort they put into keeping her fur kiddos happy and healthy. #1 – Get More Involved The best way to find out how...

At NHV, we totally think pets are family. We love to include them in our daily activities, and we make sure they’re cared for just like any other family member. But would that make us their parents (or paw-rents)? And does your pet see you as their mom? While pets can tell the difference between...

Dogs have evolved alongside humans for thousands of years. They don’t just enjoy being around us; they rely on us for guidance, safety, and survival. That’s why learning how to bond with your dog isn’t optional. It’s a fundamental part of responsible pet ownership. But dogs don’t build relationships the way we do. Their sense of connection...

You’re looking to expand your fur family with a hoppy new friend: a bunny rabbit! Or maybe you’re already a bunny parent looking at getting a dog or a cat. Either way, you’re questioning, “Can dogs and cats live with rabbits?” The question isn’t a simple yes or no. In fact, there are many considerations...

Ever wonder what your bunny gets up to the second you close the door? While they might look like fluffy little statues when you are in the room, rabbits have lives all on their own. From little-known behaviors to secret body language, their solo hours are filled with a hilarious amount of personality. This is...

Chocolates are one of the most popular treats across the world. They come in all shapes and sizes, from the slightly bitter cacao powder to that creamy white chocolate dip. As we indulge in this yummy treat, the next thought that comes to mind would probably be sharing it with your loved ones. “Maybe my...