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 MoreSigns of Cat and Dog Nose Issues
Vet Talks 5 min readThe dog’s or the cat’s nose is one of the cutest parts of pets, isn’t it? In addition to beauty, snouts are important channels of communication and interaction for our pets. This part of our furkiddo’s body is responsible for the keen sense of smell, which is much more powerful than a human’s. The cat...
Read MoreBone Cancer in Dogs – Audee’s Triumphant Tail
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readOur furkids mean everything to us. So when they get sick, it’s totally normal for panic to start setting in. Bone cancer in dogs is definitely a scary condition for a pet and furparent to go through, but thankfully for sweet Audee, she’s got all the support and love she needs. What is Bone Cancer...
Read MoreWhy Do Cats… Pet Experts Answer Your Questions
Pet Care Tips 5 min readHave you ever watched your cat do something and wondered why cats do that? Well, you’re not alone! Cats are mysterious creatures but animal experts continue to make discoveries for better understanding them. We’re here to explain some common cat behaviors that tend to make their humans wonder. Why do cats knead/make biscuits? If you...
Read MoreCherry Eye in Dogs and Cats
Vet Talks 2 min readCherry eye is a disorder that affects the third eyelid, also known as a nictitating membrane (NM). In this disorder, the gland of the third eyelid thickens and slips out of its proper place. This results in a red, swollen mass sticking out of the edge of the membrane, next to the lower eyelid. The...
Read MoreHow To Care For Your Senior Dog or Cat
Pet Care Tips 4 min readOne thing is certain, our dear furbabies will get older, turn into a senior dog or cat, and require more of our attention. We must keep this in mind this when we get our pups or kittens and take them home. Personally, I adore seeing them growing up and getting older. Senior dogs and cats...
Read MoreIs Ginger Good For Dogs and Cats?
Herbs For Pets 4 min readGinger is a common herb all over the world. It is a popular ingredient in cooking across the globe for its spice and flavor. It is also popularly used as a herbal remedy for various issues. Since this ingredient is a staple in most homes, you may be wondering, “is ginger good for dogs and...
Read MoreHappy International Women’s Day: 6 Women Changing The World for Animals
Inspiring Pet Tails 4 min readHappy International Women’s Day! We know that any day that someone is helping an animal is a good day! So to celebrate March 8th this year, the team at NHV wanted to shine a light on six amazing women who are changing the world for animals everywhere! Dr. Jane Goodall Dr. Jane Goodall’s seminal study...
Read MoreKang’s Journey With Struvite Crystals in Cats
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readStruvite crystals in cats are one of the most common bladder stones to be found in their urine. It can cause severe discomfort that is beyond imagination. It breaks our hearts to learn that Kang had been suffering from crystal flare-ups every cold month. But guess what? It never stopped this green-eyed beauty from living...
Read MoreBatch Consistency In NHV Herbal Supplements
NHV Behind The Scenes 3 min readOut of all the herbal supplements we offer at NHV Natural Pet Products, we have one ingredient as the mainstay in every single bottle. What is that? Quality! NHV wants to ensure that your beloved furmily is getting the highest quality product available. How do we do this? Well, we take many steps in order to...
Read MoreCanine Cognitive Dysfunction and Senior Pets
Vet Talks 3 min readWhat is canine cognitive dysfunction? Canine cognitive dysfunction (CCD), also known as Canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS), is a condition similar to Alzheimer’s and dementia. CCD is more often associated with decreased cognitive functions due to age-related changes in the brain. Due to this, CCD is more prevalent in furbabies ages 9 and up. What...
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