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 MoreGiving pets in need a second chance at life – NHV’s Charity Calendar 2019
NHV Gives Back 5 min readThere are millions of pets in shelters – ones with a broken heart, a tragic past or the ones with grey muzzles, waiting longingly for a second chance. They need us the most. With our Charity Calendar for 2019, we decided to help these special pets in need. We made 2019 a year of second chances...
Read MoreLipoma in Dogs – Kane the Dog Is Getting Better!
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readKane is an 8.5-year-old doggy that has Lipomas – fatty lumps that grow under the skin. Lipoma in dogs are normally harmless and does not usually need to be removed, however, it is important to monitor the condition and whether it is causing any discomfort to your pet. Kane’s pawrents decided to use a natural supplement for his condition...
Read More“I don’t have to worry about side effects.” NHV Plantaeris for IBS in cats
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readIBS in cats stands for irritable bowel syndrome – a functional disorder that can lead to an otherwise normal digestive system functioning abnormally. This causes our sweet kitties to suffer from symptoms such as diarrhea or constipation, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal discomfort. This is different from IBD in cats which is caused inflammation of the...
Read MoreStaying Positive when Your Kitty is FIV Positive
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readEnoch is a 13-year-old FIV + Kitty. Feline Immunodeficiency virus is a common infection in kitties, especially present in un-neutered males who are outdoors interacting and possibly fighting with other cats as well as partaking in any other behavior which may put them at higher risk of contracting the virus. The virus is not immediately...
Read More#NHVtransformations – Did These Pet Parents Reach Their Transformation Goals?
Lifestyles of the Furry & Fabulous 6 min readIt feels like just yesterday when we got some excited pet parents on board for the #NHVtransformations challenge. That was three months ago and it’s already time to pick a pet parent who will win a hamper of goodies as a reward for all the hard work! What hard work, you ask? Well, as you may know for the past couple of...
Read MoreThree Lymphoma Fighting Supplements for Louie The Kitty
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readLouie’s mom has taken special care to ensure little Louie is being best supported for his fight against lymphoma. He was originally adopted in 2016. And they are so happy to have found each other. Louie, the 6-year-old kitten has started taking the Lymphoma Gold Support Kit this year. Early March 2019 Here’s Louie after he had his...
Read MoreEvaluating NHV Tripsy for Management of Lower Urinary Tract Disease in Healthy Cats
Clinical Trials & Research 3 min readEncouraging results from the evaluation of our NHV herbal compounds continue to come. NHV Tripsy was studied by The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine under the supervision of Dr. Joe Bartges, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVN, Professor of Medicine and Nutrition, Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery Veterinary Medical Center UGA VCM. The results of the study on cats were...
Read MoreNHV Gives Back: Kira Rescue special needs and senior dogs
NHV Gives Back < 1 min readWe heard about Kira Rescue from our beloved @dexter_thesmilingpotato and as part of the NHV gives back: #NHVnaturalselfie campaign, we were able to give back to these wonderful and special fur babies. They are blind and arrived weak and malnourished, but they are thriving thanks to their lovely rescuers and our natural supplements. We sent them NHV...
Read MoreVet Tech Rounds: How to Prevent Seasonal Allergies in Dogs and Cats
Vet Talks 4 min readSeasonal 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...
Read MoreCan cats with FeLV live a healthy and normal life?
Inspiring Pet Tails 4 min readCooper 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...
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