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 MoreNHV Gives Back: Gramps – a senior kitty fighting cancer
NHV Gives Back 2 min readThankfully, through the #NHVNaturalselfie donation drive, our amazing Social Media community helped us give back a 100-day supply of some supplements to Gramps – Milk Thistle for his liver, ES-Clear to help his body cope with cancer & Natures Immuno to help keep tumor growth at check. Gramps is senior kitty fighting cancer who received NHV supplements as donations. He lives with other senior rescues saved from euthanasia by...
Read MoreKiwi’s Story – Helping a cat with Pancreatitis using natural supplements
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readPancreatitis is a condition that occurs when the pancreas becomes inflamed. Pancreatitis in cats has no age, sex, or breed predisposition and appears to occur spontaneously, without any identified trigger or inciting cause. In this happy tale, pet parent Louise shares the story of Kiwi’s recovery from pancreatitis and kidney disease. Kiwi was diagnosed with...
Read MorePenny the Cat – Improving Quality of Life for Hyperthyroidism in Cats
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readHyperthyroidism in cats is caused by excess production of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4.) Cats that have hyperthyroidism are more common in older pets (generally over ten years of age). In this happy tale, Melissa shares the story of Penny, her cat that started taking NHV Resthyro to improve his quality of life. Penny is...
Read More5 Lifehacks To Do With Your Pet: It Will Transform Your Life (and Theirs)
Promotions & Giveaways 5 min readIt’s been an amazing year, but it’s been tough—really tough. We’re grateful for how things have been with NHV. We’ve been able to help so many pets (mostly thanks to you all for spreading the word). We’ve done some good with the #nhvnaturalselfie and calendar donations and completed a clinical trial. But, personally… with all...
Read MoreNHV Gives Back: cats fighting outbreak of flu in the Philippines
NHV Gives Back < 1 min readNHV Gives Back through #NHVNaturalselfie donation drive went all the way to the Philippines. @coffeethebosscat Rescues are a home-run shelter in the Philippines. We made one exception and went outside North America. These cats were previously saved by our remedies when they had intermittent diarrhea- which medicines couldn’t fix. Months later, there was a flu outbreak and 5...
Read MoreWhat Helped Stray Liotta the Cat Fight a Bacterial Infection Gone Out of Hand
Lifestyles of the Furry & Fabulous 3 min readStray Liotta, the famous kitty from Twitter, has been using NHV products to help him cope with FIV. When he was first found, this poor little guy had infections on his cheeks that showed his raw skin, with missing patches of fur. After using the ointment, Stray’s cheeks are all patched up and fuzzy, as...
Read MoreSonnie the cat was itching, licking and pulling fur off his belly
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readMost cats love to groom themselves, but what happens when the behavior becomes a cause for concern? Excessive licking and itching can cause red, irritated hotspots and can make your pet very uncomfortable. Sometimes this can cause bald spots and patches of inflamed skin. This is Sonnie – he was licking, chewing, and pulling fur...
Read MoreNHV Gives Back: Finn a FIV positive kitty is feeling healthy again
NHV Gives Back 3 min readThrough the #NHVNaturalselfie donation drive we were able to give back to Finn, an FIV positive kitty that came to his rescuer with calicivirus and a lot of health problems. He also had URI and he was extremely emaciated and missing many teeth. He’s lived an extremely hard life and the shelter actually thought he was an old kitty because of how terrible his...
Read MoreThree Simple Lessons You Learn from Caring for a Cat with Cancer
Inspiring Pet Tails 4 min readIt is heartbreaking when your pet is diagnosed with cancer. As a pet parent, we don’t want our furry family members to feel sick during their last days. In this article, we will share three simple lessons that we can learn from caring for a cat with cancer through Teagan’s story. This is Teagan, who...
Read MoreHolistic Regimen for Pododermatitis or Pillow foot in Cats
Inspiring Pet Tails 5 min readWhat is plasma cell pododermatitis? Pododermatitis, aka “Pillowfoot” is a rare condition in which kitties will experience inflammation of the footpads – typically caused by immune stimulation, although the exact cause is unknown. The paw pads become infiltrated by plasma cells, a type of white blood cell. This can cause splitting, cracking, and irritation, no fun...
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