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 MoreFailure to Diagnose: Bella Battles Nasal Tumor
Inspiring Pet Tails 5 min readWe all know how frustrating it is to watch your pet feel unwell and not get any answers. They knew something was off with Bella, but the results kept coming back inconclusive. Even though cats and many other animals are masters of hiding illness– (sometimes it may not be as obvious as a change in...
Read MoreWolfgang: A Houseful of Frosted faces, Broken Tails and Thankful Hearts
Lifestyles of the Furry & Fabulous 5 min readIf you are passionate about animal rescue, you know how it feels when you see the lost eyes on a face at the side of the road. The money is all gone, there is no room in your house, yet those eyes hit that one chord, tug at that one heartstring that you can never say no...
Read MoreCooking for pets – Is it possible for a busy pet parent?
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readThere is nothing that tastes better than a warm home-cooked meal like mom used to make. Our pets seem to think so too! And all those comforting memories of home-cooked delicious dishes made by mom can also be shared with our furry friends. Cooking for pets is a great way to strengthen a bond. NHV’s veterinarian...
Read MoreBest Ways to Support a Rat Terrier Naturally
Pet Care Tips 5 min readFriendly. Sweet. Fearless. Stubborn. Lovable. Happy go lucky. Adventurous. Snuggly. Do these words remind you of your furry friend? All of these words could be used to describe NHV’s very own Rat Terrier, Chaya. Don’t let the small size and sweet golden eyes fool you. Rat Terriers are lively, active dogs that are often described...
Read MoreNHV Gives Back: Midnight the fearful senior pup
NHV Gives Back < 1 min readAfter donating supplements to Violet the neglected Sharpei, we came across Midnight from the rescuers @istandiwthmypack and we could not resist this sweet pup with fearful eyes. Through our NHV gives back: #NHVnaturalselfie campaign, we decided to donate 2 batches of supplements to help this lovely pooch. Here’s how Midnight ended up with the rescuers. View this post on Instagram A...
Read MoreWhen Dad’s in Charge – How To Prepare Him For The Good, The Bad And The Messy
Pet Care Tips 4 min readIn the journey of your life together with your partner is a third little someone. Your furbaby! From your vacation plans to your grocery list, everything you two do revolves around your kid with paws. Let’s make vacations, work trips, and time away from home stress-free for the entire family. If you are the main caregiver to your...
Read MoreNHV Gives Back: Violet The Neglected Sharpei
NHV Gives Back < 1 min readOne of the NHV team members came across an Instagram post with this neglected Sharpei who was found in a terrible condition. Thankfully, Violet was rescued by these amazing people @istandwithmypack and through the #NHVnaturalselfiecampaing NHV gives back by donating supplements to help this beautiful girl. This is when Violet was first brought to the shelter. Violet...
Read MoreVet Tech Rounds: 3 Kinds of Pet Dads. Which One Are You?
Vet Talks 4 min readPet parents deal with their pet’s sickness in different ways. They all love their pets, but not all show it the exact same way. While working in vet clinics I came across pet owners from all walks of life, and I continue to interact with them daily as NHV’s registered vet tech. When it comes to pet dads, I...
Read MoreSupporting a Dog With Collapsed Trachea: A Breath of Fresh Air for Papucho
Inspiring Pet Tails 4 min readOur senior fur babies are delicate creatures, all we want is the best for them but sometimes bumps in the road occur, which can be scary for pet parents and pets. Papucho is a beautiful, scruffy poodle mix, now 17. It broke our hearts to hear this sweet pup had unfortunately hit a few health bumps...
Read More‘Goodbye, Sunshine’ A Tribute to Solara, NHV’s Cat of 20 Years
NHV Behind The Scenes 6 min read20 years ago, a little tabby baby cat was rescued from a dumpster in a town 500 miles away. I was told about her over a telephone call, and although this was a time well before phone cameras and I hadn’t even seen her little face, I was already in love. I will be forever...
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