


As the seasons change, so do our pets’ needs. Similar to us, pets can accumulate toxins over time from a variety of sources, including processed foods, environmental pollutants, and seasonal allergens. The winter months often lead to reduced activity, a heavier diet, and potential exposure to household toxins from cleaning products. Spring presents an excellent opportunity for a natural pet detox, which can help cleanse their bodies, enhance energy levels, and promote long-term wellness. So, how can pet parents effectively and safely detox their beloved companions? Let’s delve into the benefits and safe methods of detoxification for pets, ensuring they feel their best during this vibrant season.
Spring presents an excellent opportunity for a natural pet detox
Why Detox Matters for Pets
Pets are exposed to toxins daily, whether through food, water, or their environment. Over time, these toxins can build up in the liver, kidneys, and digestive system, potentially leading to health issues. Here are a few common contributors to toxin buildup in pets:
- Processed Diets: Many commercial pet foods contain preservatives, artificial additives, and fillers that strain the liver and digestive system.
- Environmental Pollutants: Pesticides, household cleaners, and air pollution can expose pets to harmful chemicals.
- Flea & Tick Medications: While necessary for parasite prevention, some conventional treatments can introduce toxins into a pet’s system.
- Seasonal Allergies: Spring brings pollen, mold, and other allergens that can trigger immune responses and inflammation.
A spring detox for pets supports their body’s natural ability to eliminate toxins, promoting better digestion, improved energy levels, and a healthier coat.
Signs Your Pet May Need a Detox
Not sure if your pet needs a detox? Pay attention to these common signs that may indicate toxin buildup:

- Low Energy & Sluggishness: If your pet seems more tired than usual, it could be due to toxin overload.
- Dull or Itchy Coat: Dry, flaky skin or excessive shedding can signal internal imbalances.
- Digestive Upsets: Occasional vomiting, diarrhea, bloating, or constipation can indicate a burdened liver or gut.
- Allergy Flare-Ups: Increased scratching, ear infections, or watery eyes might be due to accumulated allergens.
- Bad Breath & Body Odor: Persistent bad breath or an unusual odor from your pet’s skin can be a sign that their system needs support.
If your pet shows any of these symptoms, a gentle, vet-approved detox may help restore balance and overall well-being.
Safe & Natural Detox Methods
A proper detox for pets should be gentle and gradual. Here are some safe, natural ways to support your pet’s detoxification process.
- Improve Their Diet: Transition to a minimally processed, high-quality diet with fresh, whole foods. Adding leafy greens, blueberries, or pumpkin can provide natural detoxifying properties.
- Hydration is Key: Clean, filtered water helps flush out toxins and keeps the kidneys healthy. Consider adding bone broth for extra nutrients.
- Exercise & Fresh Air: Daily walks, playtime, and outdoor activities promote circulation and help eliminate toxins through sweating and respiration.
- Regular Grooming: Brushing and occasional bathing help remove environmental toxins trapped in the coat and skin.
Holistic Supplements for Detox Support
Adding natural pet detox supplements can further enhance the cleansing process by supporting the liver, kidneys, and immune system. NHV offers a range of vet-formulated herbal supplements designed for safe and effective detoxification:

- BK Detox: An internal cleanser can remove impurities from the blood, help flush toxins through the liver and vital organs and is high in antioxidants, which scavenge free radicals.
- Milk Thistle: It contains antioxidant properties that can help improve liver and kidney function by detoxifying these organs and removing toxins and chemicals that can accumulate over time.
- Turmeric: Known for its natural anti-inflammatory properties that support digestion and overall detoxification.
- PetOmega 3: Rich in beneficial fatty acids, it helps reduce inflammation and promotes a shiny, healthy coat.
These supplements work gently to boost the body’s natural detoxification processes, making them an excellent complement to a holistic spring wellness routine for your pet.
Precautions & Consulting a Vet
Not all detox methods are suitable for every animal
Detoxing can offer valuable benefits for pets, but it’s important to remember that not all detox methods are suitable for every animal. For senior pets or those with underlying health conditions, a personalized approach is often best. To ensure your furry friend’s safety and well-being, it’s highly recommended to consult with a veterinarian before beginning any detox program, especially if your pet has existing health concerns. Taking this step can help you choose the most effective and safe detox strategy for your pet.
Ready for Your Spring Detox for Pets?
A spring detox for pets can be a wonderful way to refresh their system, balance their energy, and support long-term health. By incorporating healthy foods, ensuring proper hydration, encouraging exercise, and using natural supplements, pet parents can help their furry friends thrive this season and beyond.
With a gentle and natural spring detox for pets, you can observe your pet bloom with renewed vitality. For vet-approved detox supplement recommendations, chat in with a Pet Expert using the button below!

NHV Milk Thistle for Pets
Milk Thistle- Helps support pets liver and kidneys

Milk Thistle- Helps support pets liver and kidneys
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Turmeric
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Turmeric - A supper food that is beneficial for over all wellbeing

Turmeric - A supper food that is beneficial for over all wellbeing
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overall vitality

Petomega 3 for dogs
Petomega 3 for dogs
For Overall Health and Well-Being
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Support your dog’s health with omega 3 fish oil for dogs. Help them maintain a healthy coat, eyes, joints, immune system and overall organ function.
- Supports skin and coat condition
- Supports the immune system
- Joint support and comfort
- Eye health support
- Renal and kidney support


Support your dog’s health with omega 3 fish oil for dogs. Help them maintain a healthy coat, eyes, joints, immune system and overall organ function.
- Supports skin and coat condition
- Supports the immune system
- Joint support and comfort
- Eye health support
- Renal and kidney support

Our omega 3 fish oil for dogs is a great source of EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid 600mg) and DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid 460mg) essential fatty acids. This fish oil supplement for dogs is derived from sardines, anchovies and North Atlantic cod liver oil. It is molecularly distilled and cold pressed to improve the bioavailability of the omega 3 fatty acids, and is medical and human grade quality.
Omega 3 fish oil for dogs may be beneficial for the following:
- Support skin and coat condition
- Support the immune system
- Joint support and comfort
- Eye health support
- Renal and kidney support
- Promotes healthy heart function
- Recommended by vets for cancer support
- Supports healthy cell growth
Processed pet foods have increased omega-6 fatty acids, and decreased omega-3 fatty acids. The University of Maryland Medical Center states, "It is very important to maintain a balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in the diet. A proper balance helps maintain and even improve health." Your dog’s body cannot easily make essential fatty acids. It is vital to provide omega 3 fish oil for dogs as an added supplement to your pet’s daily diet.
The American Journal of Veterinary Medicine has published studies on the benefits of omega 3 fatty acids (fish oils) for arthritis and degenerative joint disease in dogs. The studies showed that dogs who were given omega 3 fatty acids had a significantly improved ability to get up from a resting position and marked improvement in walking ability.
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- 8 fl. oz. (237ml)
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- liquid
- life stages
- adult, senior, puppy
- made in
- USA
Suggested Dosage: To be taken once per day. Add to food based on weight chart.
Therapeutic Dosage: Double the quantity for maximum period of 4 weeks or follow veterinarian advise.
Pet’s Weight Dosage
0-15 lb = ¼ tsp
15-30 lb = ½ tsp
30-60 lb = 1 tsp
60-90 lb = 1 ½ tsp
How to Administer: Shake well before use. The easiest method is to add the dosage to your pets food. Some pets can be finicky, if this occurs consider hiding the appropriate amount in food most pet’s love such as fish, chicken, yogurt, or a favorite treat. If your pet only eats dry food then soak kibbles at feeding time.
For Best Results
Dietary supplements are beneficial to the health and well-being of your pet and are safe for long-term use. Every pet responds to natural supplements differently, therefore it is important to be consistent and administer the product daily. Supplements generally take two to four weeks to take effect, however this will vary from one animal to the next.
Product Storage
All NHV Natural Pet Products contain no artificial additives, preservatives or coloring. Shelf life after opening is 6 months and must be refrigerated after opening.
Cautions and Contraindications
Avoid During Pregnancy.
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Description
Our omega 3 fish oil for dogs is a great source of EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid 600mg) and DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid 460mg) essential fatty acids. This fish oil supplement for dogs is derived from sardines, anchovies and North Atlantic cod liver oil. It is molecularly distilled and cold pressed to improve the bioavailability of the omega 3 fatty acids, and is medical and human grade quality.
Omega 3 fish oil for dogs may be beneficial for the following:
- Support skin and coat condition
- Support the immune system
- Joint support and comfort
- Eye health support
- Renal and kidney support
- Promotes healthy heart function
- Recommended by vets for cancer support
- Supports healthy cell growth
Processed pet foods have increased omega-6 fatty acids, and decreased omega-3 fatty acids. The University of Maryland Medical Center states, "It is very important to maintain a balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in the diet. A proper balance helps maintain and even improve health." Your dog’s body cannot easily make essential fatty acids. It is vital to provide omega 3 fish oil for dogs as an added supplement to your pet’s daily diet.
The American Journal of Veterinary Medicine has published studies on the benefits of omega 3 fatty acids (fish oils) for arthritis and degenerative joint disease in dogs. The studies showed that dogs who were given omega 3 fatty acids had a significantly improved ability to get up from a resting position and marked improvement in walking ability.
- item number
- PH8500d
- weight
- 1.4
- volume
- 8 fl. oz. (237ml)
- form
- liquid
- life stages
- adult, senior, puppy
- made in
- USA
-
Ingredients
-
Dosage
Suggested Dosage: To be taken once per day. Add to food based on weight chart.
Therapeutic Dosage: Double the quantity for maximum period of 4 weeks or follow veterinarian advise.
Pet’s Weight Dosage
0-15 lb = ¼ tsp
15-30 lb = ½ tsp
30-60 lb = 1 tsp
60-90 lb = 1 ½ tsp
How to Administer: Shake well before use. The easiest method is to add the dosage to your pets food. Some pets can be finicky, if this occurs consider hiding the appropriate amount in food most pet’s love such as fish, chicken, yogurt, or a favorite treat. If your pet only eats dry food then soak kibbles at feeding time.
For Best Results
Dietary supplements are beneficial to the health and well-being of your pet and are safe for long-term use. Every pet responds to natural supplements differently, therefore it is important to be consistent and administer the product daily. Supplements generally take two to four weeks to take effect, however this will vary from one animal to the next.
Product Storage
All NHV Natural Pet Products contain no artificial additives, preservatives or coloring. Shelf life after opening is 6 months and must be refrigerated after opening.
Cautions and Contraindications
Avoid During Pregnancy.
Published: March 26, 2025