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 MoreFind the Purr-fect Pet for Your Family with These 6 Cat Breeds
Pet Care Tips 3 min readBlack, brown, grey, orange, tabby, short-hair, long-hair, exotic, local, or just plain cute, there’s a lot of choices out there when it comes to finding the right breed of cat for you. Different breeds come with different temperaments, life expectancies, and maintenance requirements, making research the key to finding a breed that will fit in...
Read MoreEasy Safety Tips for Pets! Stay Safe and Happy Holidays From NHV
Pet Care Tips < 1 min readHappy Holidays! Make sure to keep your pets safe over the Holidays. Do not feed your pets cooked turkey bones. Cooked turkey bones can be dangerous as these bones are sharp and may get lodged in the GI tract, esophagus, or teeth of your pet. You can give your pet skinless white meat as a . The...
Read MoreNHV Tails: Shep’s Battle With Dog Cushing’s Disease
Inspiring Pet Tails < 1 min read“Our dog Shep has been on NHV’s Supraglan since September 2011. We decided to use an all-natural approach in treating his instead of the horrible drugs available from the vet. We are so very happy to report that Shep has done so very well on this product. We use it along with the ES-Clear for...
Read More5 Tips to Kill the Winter Blues and Keep Your Pet Active this Winter
Pet Care Tips 2 min readGone are the days of ‘walkies’ in the sun and playing fetch in the lake. It’s easy to sit back and lament the loss of the outdoors once the weather turns a bit chillier. But the good news is that with a little extra planning and a dash of creativity, your pet can be equally...
Read MoreNHV Tails: Walker’s Dog Allergies and Ear Infections
Inspiring Pet Tails < 1 min read“This is a Picture of our 165+ pound Lab/Chesapeake dog, his name is Walker, he has a 3-page allergy list and most of them are the items placed in dog food. He had a severe problem with his ears and with skin infections and hair loss. We were spending up to $500.00 a week at...
Read MoreHealthy Skin, Happy Animal: Prepare Your Pet’s Coat for Winter with These Helpful Tips
Pet Care Tips 2 min readAs the cold weather begins to blow our way, we often see our pets scratching, licking, and chewing their fur a little more than we’d like. Preparing our pets for winter is key to establishing a healthy, conditioned coat to keep your animals as comfortable as possible. The first step to a healthy coat is...
Read MoreMilk Thistle – The No. 1 Herbal Remedy for Liver Disease
Herbs For Pets 2 min readMilk Thistle is one of the most popular herbal remedies for liver disease in humans, it is now also being recognized as an effective remedy for our pets. Liver disease is a common problem in older dogs, this may be due to the increased exposure to toxins in today’s environment, and since the function of...
Read MoreNHV Remedies Used by the University of Tennessee
Clinical Trials & Research 2 min readNHV received a glowing letter from The University of Tennessee College Of Veterinary Medicine. They have been using NHV remedies as part of their integrative service and have found them to be beneficial for a wide range of cases, from dermatitis to cancer. The number of vets who recommend using herbal remedies is steadily growing. ...
Read MoreCats Find Respite From Hyperthyroidism With Resthyro
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readCats who chat might share hunting techniques, ways of manipulating humans, or how to tease dogs. They may even discuss their health and tales of dreaded visits to the vet. If only they could talk to us, but, unfortunately, we have to look out for symptoms and signs of illness to know if our pets...
Read MoreConnecting the Symptoms of Cushing’s and Helping Them With Supraglan
Pet Care Tips 2 min readSometimes it can be hard to tell if your dog has a serious illness or is just a little under the weather. Some illnesses take a long time to become apparent. Cushing’s disorder is one such illness that has some symptoms that may not be immediately worrying. Cushing’s disease occurs when the adrenal glands produce...
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