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Preparing Your Senior Pet for Winter: Joint Pain & Stiffness

As 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...

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Understanding Constipation in Pets

Vet Talks 4 min read

Constipation in pets is a common reason for pet owners to seek veterinary care. Constipation occurs when they have infrequent and difficult bowel movements, resulting in very dry, hard stools due to prolonged fecal stasis in the colon. Obstipation refers to severe and persistent constipation, while megacolon involves generalized distension and loss of motility in...

Obesity in Pets – Strategies and Solutions

Pet Care Tips 3 min read

As responsible pet parents, it’s crucial to recognize the importance of making healthy choices to manage and prevent obesity in our fur kiddos.

A muddy dog stands on top of a fallen log in the forest.

Behind the Scenes: NHV’s Sustainable Practices

NHV Behind The Scenes 4 min read

We are dearly committed to sustainability. In fact, sustainable practices are fundamental for what we do. Without it, we wouldn’t have the amazing biodiversity needed to make our formulas in the first place.

Anemia in Dogs and Primmie’s Amazing Recovery

Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min read

From being saved from the brink of euthanasia to recovering from a serious case of pet anemia, she’s had quite the journey.

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Marshmallow Root for Pets

Herbs For Pets 3 min read

Today’s white fluffy marshmallows have little in common with its namesake. Marshmallow is actually a plant that can be found in damp swamps and marshes all around the world, and the root of the plant is often used in traditional herbalism. Most importantly, holistic vets are now recognizing it as one of the many herbs...

Dehydration in Pets: Causes and Symptoms

Pet Care Tips 2 min read

Water is an essential nutrient for all animals. Water plays a crucial role in transporting nutrients and metabolism. It is also essential for regulating body temperature and digestion. Proper elimination of body waste also requires a large amount of water. Proper hydration is needed to keep your little one’s body functioning normally and staying healthy....