Increased thirst and urination are two of the most common signs of diabetes Mellitus in cats and dogs. Myrna had to take her tabby cat, Anandha, to the ER for these and other symptoms a few months back. She was diagnosed with a host of issues like dangerously high blood sugar levels and renal failure. Myrna...

We are happy to receive great news from Dianne, Mitzie’s mom. Mitzie, a 10-year-old Sheltie was struggling with Cushing’s disease for some time now but the last month has been better. Cushing’s supplement kit from NHV has been able to help her cope more comfortably. Thank you, Dianne, for these lovely words. *Product reviews are...

When poor Juno, a bullmastiff was diagnosed with lymphoma, her parents turned to NHV for help. They tried the Lymphoma Gold Support Kit and have had great results! What do they have to say? We are very happy that Juno is feeling better, eating better, and has become more playful. When even the vet sees...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a fairly rare and potentially fatal autoimmune disease that mostly affects dogs. Although rare, it is believed that many cases of SLE go undiagnosed. In today’s blog, we’ll touch on what to look for (signs and symptoms of SLE in pets) and how to best manage your pet with SLE....

We’re happy to receive some great news about Barney, an adorable black cat who is fighting cancer. Thank you Lorraine for sending us these encouraging words and lovely news. We wish Barney so much love and comfort. We’re glad we are able to help him. Here’s what Lorraine, Barney’s mom, had to say: INITIALLY –  AFTER USING...

If you’ve been following us on Facebook, you know that we’ve grown by one—and quite the one she is. With a personality that is larger than a life, a mind for mischief, and a heart as big as the sky, our little Chaya keeps us rolling in joyous laughter. We are all hopelessly in love....

Our lovely furry companions might have some pretty gross behaviors, but let’s face it, seeing our dogs eat poop is at the top of the list for most of us. So, if our dogs are not doing it just to gross us out, then why do they do it at all? Stool eating, aka coprophagy,...

There are plenty of things you can do at home to keep your pets healthy. Giving them the right amount (and the right kind) of food is one thing. They also need exercise that’s appropriate for their age and animal type. Plus, affection is what really makes pets part of the family. But there’s one...

In our veterinary practice, liver disease in cats and dogs is unfortunately all too common. The liver is a major organ in the body, and essential to your pet’s immune system; it detoxifies the blood and is a filter for metabolites, a source of energy, produces bile acids necessary for digestion, and produces clotting factors...

A wagging tail means a dog likes you. A soft purr means a cat is happy. But who decided that every tail wag is friendly and every purr is happy? Here are some common myths that pet parents have. You’ll find answers to some perplexing questions about pet parenting here. Myth Asparagus can be dangerous...