What are The Causes of Paralysis in Pets?
Pet Care Tips 4 mins readParalysis in pets is the loss of the ability of one or more body parts to move voluntarily. It can be confused with paresis, which implies that a specific limb may be able to move but not as easily. Conversely, paralysis means there is a complete loss of function or control of a body part....
Read MoreManaging IBS in Pets
Pet Care Tips 3 min readIBS stands for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, a condition that affects millions of people in the United States and also causes digestive issues and gastrointestinal upset for our pets. Many people can confuse Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). IBS in pets is a psychosomatic disease, meaning that the mind is connected to...
Read MoreUnderstanding Constipation in Pets
Vet Talks 4 min readConstipation in pets is a common reason for pet owners to seek veterinary care. Constipation occurs when they have infrequent and difficult bowel movements, resulting in very dry, hard stools due to prolonged fecal stasis in the colon. Obstipation refers to severe and persistent constipation, while megacolon involves generalized distension and loss of motility in...
Read MoreObesity in Pets – Strategies and Solutions
Pet Care Tips 3 min readAs responsible pet parents, it’s crucial to recognize the importance of making healthy choices to manage and prevent obesity in our fur kiddos.
Read MoreBehind the Scenes: NHV’s Sustainable Practices
NHV Behind The Scenes 4 min readWe are dearly committed to sustainability. In fact, sustainable practices are fundamental for what we do. Without it, we wouldn’t have the amazing biodiversity needed to make our formulas in the first place.
Read MoreAnemia in Dogs and Primmie’s Amazing Recovery
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readFrom being saved from the brink of euthanasia to recovering from a serious case of pet anemia, she’s had quite the journey.
Read MoreMarshmallow Root for Pets
Herbs For Pets 3 min readToday’s white fluffy marshmallows have little in common with its namesake. Marshmallow is actually a plant that can be found in damp swamps and marshes all around the world, and the root of the plant is often used in traditional herbalism. Most importantly, holistic vets are now recognizing it as one of the many herbs...
Read MoreDehydration in Pets: Causes and Symptoms
Pet Care Tips 2 min readWater is an essential nutrient for all animals. Water plays a crucial role in transporting nutrients and metabolism. It is also essential for regulating body temperature and digestion. Proper elimination of body waste also requires a large amount of water. Proper hydration is needed to keep your little one’s body functioning normally and staying healthy....
Read MoreCKD in Cats: Mort’s Story
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readAbout 50% of cats might get Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). CKD in cats, like for Mort, is manageable with the right tools.
Read MoreUnderstanding Kidney Health and Kidney Disease in Senior Pets
Vet Talks 4 min readAs our fur kiddos get older, their kidneys do too. Understanding changes to the kidney and kidney disease in senior pets is vital.
Read MoreKidney Disease in Pets: Care Strategies and Treatment Options
Vet Talks 3 min readCoping with kidney disease in pets can be stressful. Understanding the four stages of the disease can help pets live a comfortable and fulfilling life.
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