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Vet Talks: Effects Of Chemotherapy On Pets With Cancer
Vet Talks 4 min readIt’s always very difficult when our fur babies are diagnosed with cancer. I personally had many of my pets with this terrible disease, and it was always so hard to decide which was the best course of treatment for them. Chemotherapy on pets with cancer is one of the main therapeutic approaches to combat the...
Read MoreVet Tech Rounds: Feline Parvovirus (Panleukopenia)
Vet Talks 4 min readFeline panleukopenia virus is a species of parvovirus that can infect all wild and domestic members of the feline family worldwide. It is a highly contagious, severe infection that causes gastrointestinal, immune system, and nervous system disease. What is Feline Parvovirus (Panleukopenia)? Most people are familiar with canine parvovirus, feline panleukopenia is very similar to...
Read MoreVet Talks: A Heartfelt Note About Heart Disease in Dogs – Nico’s Story
Vet Talks 4 min readMy experience with heart disease in dogs started out personally before it became professional. What most people don`t know is that heart disease in dogs is almost as common as it is in humans. I rescued Nico from the streets of Brazil. He was a beautiful black Labrador mix. When I found him, his belly was...
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 MoreHow Mold Can Harm Your Pet – Mold Symptoms In Dogs And Cats
Pet Care Tips 3 min readWe all know that mold can be really dangerous for humans. It can cause skin allergies or even severe respiratory issues. Sadly, it’s no different for our dearest companions. Although not all mold is toxic, some types of molds, like the black mold, can be as toxic to our pets as it is for us....
Read MoreVet Talks: How To Pick The Best Diet For Your New Pet?
Pet Diet & Nutrition 6 min readUnlike popular opinion, the best diet for your new friend will not be one that’s popular with other dogs and cats around you, but it will be one that’s picked according to your pet’s age, health condition, breed, weight, etc. A puppy will need a diet with slightly high levels of protein, this will give...
Read MoreEye Health Tips for Cats and Dogs
Pet Care Tips 3 min readWhen you are completely taken in by those puppy dog eyes, do not feel fooled – that is their scientific purpose! Did you know scientists have found that a loving gaze between a pet and their parent strengthens the bond between the two? Being able to see into your beloved pet’s eyes is very important...
Read MoreNHV herbal eye drops help Potcake puppy Leia with eye infections
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readEye infections can be common in dogs. They could be caused by bacteria or just simply a foreign object (dust or pollen) in their eye. Signs of an eye infection include discharge, runny/teary eyes, swollen eyelid, red eyes, rubbing of eyes, and/or sensitivity to light. Some symptoms are completely normal, while others are associated with potentially serious health concerns. Leia is...
Read MoreNHV Virtual Easter Egg Hunt 2021 – Save & Win A Free NHV Supplement!
Promotions & Giveaways 4 min readSpring has finally sprung for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere! To celebrate the arrival of Spring and to give us something fun to do while social distancing due to COVID-19, we are having a virtual Easter Egg Hunt 2021! March 29-31, 2021 we will be hiding 3 eggs that look like the ones...
Read MoreWhy is My Bird Plucking His Feathers?
Pet Care Tips 3 min readIf you have a feathered companion, chances are you’ve heard of, or sadly have experience with feather plucking or feather picking. It is important to answer the question “why is my bird plucking his feathers?” in order to help them stop. Why do birds pluck their feathers? Feather plucking behavior is also known as pterotillomania....
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