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 Remedies Help Ike On His Road To Recovery
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min read*Product reviews are solely the experience and opinion of the reviewer. Actual results may vary. Thank you Kathy for sharing Ike’s story with us! We’re so glad we are able to help this beautiful boy in any way we can :-). TPLO surgery stands for tibial-plateau-leveling osteotomy. This is one of the most common orthopedic...
Read MoreHerbal Remedies For Pets: What are They and How Do They Work?
Pet Care Tips 4 min readIt’s an exciting time for pets. Concerned and empowered animal guardians are seeking out a variety of healthy options to help their beloved animal companions. No longer do pet parents feel “stuck” with one or two pharmaceutical options, but instead, they are actively seeking out and researching a variety of therapies. Pet parents and veterinarians...
Read MoreVet Talks: CRF (Chronic Renal Failure) in Cats
Vet Talks 2 min readChronic renal failure (CRF) also known as chronic kidney failure is when there is a slow, progressive loss of kidney function, which eventually leads to permanent kidney failure. CRF is one of the most common forms of illness and death in older cats (though it can be seen in younger cats as well). Cats with...
Read MoreVet Talks: Stress and Triggers That Lead to Illness in Dogs
Vet Talks 2 min readEveryone knows what stress feels like in ourselves, and we all know that too much stress can make us ill—ulcers, high blood pressure, and even cancer can result from excessive stress. A dog can also be, and often are, stressed by numerous factors in their lives too. The more we understand the external contributing factors...
Read MoreFun Pet Facts for the Holidays
Pet Care Tips 2 min readIt’s the time of year for love, laughter, and surprises and we bet a few of these holiday pet facts might just surprise you! Approximately 65% of US households own a pet. Of those, it is estimated that 37-47% have a dog, and 30-37% have a cat -that’s approximately 70-80 million dogs and 74-96 million...
Read MoreCaring for Pets in Severe Cold Weather
Pet Care Tips 2 min readNearly 80% of the US will see temperatures dip to below freezing, and wind-chill temperatures could reach 35 below zero in some states during the next few days. It’s vital that pet parents spread the word on how to care for pets during this severe weather. With cats, including outdoor cats, bring them inside and do not...
Read MoreVet Talks: What is Arnica And Can It Be Used For Pets?
Vet Talks 2 min readArnica is a classic sunflower with bright yellow flowers and is found in the alpine regions of North America. It has traditionally been used in western herbalism and homeopathy for discomfort and bruising. Whether the discomfort stems from arthritis or muscle bruising or trauma, arnica can be used topically for your dog or cat as...
Read MoreBichon Puppy: Kennel Cough
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readThank you Melissa for sharing your story and your adorable pic of your little Bichon puppy! *Product reviews are solely the experience and opinion of the reviewer. Actual results may vary.
Read MoreNHV Helped My Dog With Her Skin Infections
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readThank you to YooSung’s mom for sharing how NHV helped her 8-year-old girl with skin infections. *Product reviews are solely the experience and opinion of the reviewer. Actual results may vary.
Read MoreVet Talks: Dental Disease in Dogs and Cats
Vet Talks 2 min readDental health is a very important part of your pet’s overall health and is linked to other health problems. Your pet’s teeth and gums should be checked at least once a year (or twice a year in senior patients) by your veterinarian to look for early signs of a problem and keep your pet’s mouth...
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