Seasonal Allergies in Dogs and Cats Symptoms of environmental allergies in dogs and cats are similar to humans – itchy and watery eyes, a runny nose, frequent sneezing, and itchy skin. Common environmental allergens like pollen, spores, dust, mold, and perfumes can trigger these symptoms of allergies in dogs and cats. Allergies are caused by an overreaction of...

Cooper is a sweet kitty who’s got a second chance in life thanks to his mom’s good intuition and hope. Cooper was a rescue kitten, so his mom thought it was a good idea to have him checked at the vet. He tested negative for feline leukemia (FeLV) the first time, but a couple of months...

Just like doctors, veterinarians too sometimes skip sharing complex information with the pet owners to avoid confusion. Pet owners, at the same time, get hesitant when it comes to asking for an explanation. This leads to a frustrating vet visit. One in which you come home with no clue of what procedure was done, why, and what are the...

Sharing is caring… And Kitty Annabel is doing exactly that! She is sharing her natural supplement NHV Turmeric with her sweet kitty Malbelcakes. Wonder why? Keep reading and watching for some cuteness overload. Also make sure you follow these two cuties on Instagram @lucythetory Kitty’s mom came to us looking for natural supplements to help...

What is Canine Distemper? Canine Distemper is a contagious and viral illness that usually affects young and not vaccinated puppies. It can attack the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, and central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). It’s an enveloped virus very concentrated in respiratory tract secretions and it is also found in body fluids, like urine. It is...

Medicinal mushrooms are mushrooms that are used as medicine. They have been used to treat infections for hundreds of years, mostly in Asia. Today, medicinal mushrooms are also used to treat lung diseases and cancer. They are completely safe for pets on their own, or as an adjunct with chemotherapy. While there are over 100...

Life is better when there’s fresh air, bright stars, s’mores, and a warm sleeping bag. But life is best when you have a four-legged friend to snuggle in that warm sleeping bag with! Their nails might puncture the bag though. But that’s the beauty of an adventure pet. You stop counting the miles and start...

“As far back as I can remember I always wanted to be an indoor kitty. From the mean backyards of the burbs, living inside livingroomlions house.” Stray Liotta Stray Liotta was a stray cat who used to visit the backyard of a house with 4 indoor cats named Egg, Mewbox, Michonne & Dr. Loomis. These...

Honor is a fearful and anxious pup who was rescued from a puppy mill by HavaHeart rescue in Missouri. With our #NHVNaturalselfie donation drive, NHV gives back to this sweet pup Honor. She spent the first 3 years of her life confined to a tiny cage and producing puppies to be sold. This was a typical...

What is Pneumonia? Pneumonia is a condition that causes inflammation of the lung tissue. In dogs, it is most often caused by a bacterial infection, and the inflamed lung tissues then begin to accumulate fluid. This infection can occur as a result of infectious diseases, such as (Bordetella bronchiseptica) or other bacteria which enter the...