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 MoreWinter Walks, Protecting our Dog’s Paws
Pet Care Tips 2 min readWinter can be ruthless on our dog’s paws, from the cold snow to the de-icing chemicals on the ground. Thankfully, there are some ways that we can keep our dogs safe during these cold winter months. Before heading out on your winter adventures, make sure your dog’s paw pads are ready for the harsh winter...
Read MoreNew Year, Improved Health for your Pet
Pet Care Tips 2 min readHappy New Year! With all our New Year resolutions ready to go, consider setting some goals for your furry friends too! There are always things we can work toward to improve the happiness and health for your pet, and what better time than a fresh year to work toward these goals. Here is my list...
Read MoreLetter from Dr. Donna Raditic
Clinical Trials & Research 3 min readTo the NHV Family the future sparkles….. I spent this weekend teaching veterinary students about nutrition, supplements, botanicals, and how to think outside the box. By my side was the first Integrative Medicine Fellow, Dr. Danielle Conway, who lectured on pet diets and ecological sustainability. During these lectures, it confirmed my belief that students are eager...
Read MoreKeeping Your Aging Dog Youthful
Pet Care Tips 2 min readWe all love to think of our dogs as the energetic little puppies we first brought home. But like us, our pups continue to age whether we like it or not, with veterinarians saying that most dogs begin to show the symptoms of old age near 7 years old. Many signs of aging for your...
Read MoreNHV Tails: Fluffy’s Cancer Scare
Inspiring Pet Tails < 1 min readMeet Fluffy! This adorable cat’s owner Andrew reached out to us after a cancer scare. Veterinarians found a mass in Fluffy’s intestines during a recent visit. After going through a biopsy, we are happy to report the mass is not malignant! Looking for a way to boost Fluffy’s health, Andrew reached out to the ....
Read MoreNHV Tails: Suki’s Battle With Cancer
Inspiring Pet Tails < 1 min readWe love receiving letters from all of you about how NHV Natural Pet Products have played a role in the lives of your pet. Here is one touching story sent to us by Juliana about her cat Suki: We are honored that Juliana chose to share her story with us and that our products gave...
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Dog Happy and Your Things From Being Eaten – Separation Anxiety
Pet Care Tips < 1 min readAs the kids head back to school and the adults are at work, many dogs may begin to show signs of separation anxiety. While home alone, some dogs will show their love for you by barking, eating your favorite piece of furniture, and peeing on the carpet. Not exactly how you wish they would display...
Read MoreNatural Support for Cat and Dog Urinary System Disorders
Pet Care Tips 2 min readMost humans can attest to the discomfort and suffering caused by a simple urinary tract infection, let alone a more serious urinary system disorder such as kidney stones or kidney failure. Proper kidney function is essential to maintaining optimal health in both humans and pets, playing a vital role in keeping the body free of...
Read MoreNatural Relief for Adrenal Dysfunction in Dogs
Pet Care Tips 2 min readIt’s hard to be a happy family when your pet is sick. Diseases of the adrenal glands, such as Cushing’s disease or Addison’s disease, can have a profound impact not only on your pet’s health but also on their personality, often leaving families desperate for a “miracle cure” that will bring back their happy, healthy...
Read MoreTraveling with Your Pets? 5 Tips for a Blissful Trip
Pet Care Tips 3 min readFor many of us, wouldn’t truly be a family vacation if the furriest family members weren’t involved. Whether you’re traveling by plane, train, or automobile this summer, planning ahead is the key to keeping your pets happy and healthy when you’re on the road. Use these 5 tips to prepare for a tail-wagging good time...
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