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You’ve Got A Friend In Me: Ease Anxiety In A Multi-Pet Home
Inspiring Pet Tails 2 min readIs there really anything better than having a pet? YES! Having more than one pet, of course. More than 60% of households in North America have multi-pet families. This can be a combination of dogs, cats, and other pets such as birds or small/large animals. It’s not always easy to introduce new pets to your home...
Read MoreVet Talks: Bringing a New Pet Home – Tips From My Life as a Rescue Mom
Vet Talks 4 min readEveryone loves baby animals. Who can resist those big floppy feet and droopy, longing eyes? I have a lot of experience with puppies and kittens because I have had so many pets. I remember the first time I saw my little Billy. He was a puppy abandoned on a highway in Brazil. I was headed...
Read MoreBringing Home a Pet With Trauma – How To Help Them Cope
Pet Care Tips 5 min readStress and trauma can manifest in many ways. With rescue pets, it’s hard to always know their history. They can’t tell us everything they have been through. Maybe they suffered abuse or neglect from an owner, or maybe they got separated from their families during stressful events such as a hurricane or a wildfire, or a...
Read MoreMoving To A New Home With Your Pet
Pet Care Tips 3 min readMoving is always frustrating and exhausting, not only for humans but for pets as well. The hustle and bustle of moving furniture, boxing things, and the change of environment can be really stressful. They don’t understand why everything is moving so fast and that can cause anxiety for furkids in new surroundings. Here are some...
Read MoreTime Spent With Older Pets, How Can We Make The Most Of It?
Pet Care Tips 6 min read“Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day.” – John Grogon, Marley and Me Time flies when you’re having fun. One day you bring them home from the shelter. You find them the right bed, the best toys, you...
Read MoreCooking for pets – Is it possible for a busy pet parent?
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readThere is nothing that tastes better than a warm home-cooked meal like mom used to make. Our pets seem to think so too! And all those comforting memories of home-cooked delicious dishes made by mom can also be shared with our furry friends. Cooking for pets is a great way to strengthen a bond. NHV’s veterinarian...
Read MoreLoving cat dad picks natural for his cat with lymphoma and IBD
Inspiring Pet Tails 8 min readWe prepare our homes and stock up with toys, dishes, litter boxes, and such. The excitement of bringing home your new furry companion can be exhilarating as well as a little worrisome. “Will my new pet like me? Will they like our home? What will they be like? Will they like my other pets?” Try...
Read MoreNHV Gives Back: Rusty Rolling retirement home to senior kitties
NHV Gives Back < 1 min readRusty Rolling is a loving Meowmy to retirement kitties that need loving homes and some TLC. NHV gives back through the #NHVNaturalselfie donation drive helped these sweet kitties. We have supplied Rusty with some supplements, including ES Clear, Echo Gold, Multi Essentials, and Yucca. Each supplement will help provide comfort for those older kitties that need some extra support for their immune...
Read MoreRecipe: Home-cooking For Your Senior Pet
Easy Recipes For Pets 4 min readCooking for Senior Pet As pets age, their nutritional requirements often change. It is important to adjust your older pet’s diet accordingly to keep them healthy in their senior years. Here are some things to keep in mind when choosing the right diet for your senior pet. Calories What do we know about most senior...
Read MoreVet Tech Rounds: Dos and Don’ts of Caring for Stray Pets
Pet Care Tips 4 min readIf you’re anything like me, when you see a ‘stray’ pet on the streets, all you want to do is help and take it back home with you. As a kid, I remember asking my mom if I could keep any animal that even just walked across our lawn. In most cases, these pets were...
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