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Vet Tech Rounds: Piddling Pups and 5 Tips That Work
Pet Care Tips 3 min readHave you ever been so excited that you thought you might ‘piddle’? Probably not, but I bet your dog has! While most adult dogs learn to hold their bladders well, not all have mastered this skill. Dogs who have issues with ‘piddling’ may do so when they’re excited when they are feeling submissive or both....
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Vet Talks: How to Care for a Turtle
Vet Talks 5 min readAt NHV, we meet all kinds of amazing pet parents and pets. And although turtles may not be on the traditional list of pets, such as dogs or cats, we’ve had the pleasure of meeting some amazing and dedicated turtle rescuers and guardians. Turtles are lovable creatures that can make a wonderful addition to any...
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Vet Talks: How To Help Your Pet Stop Farting
Vet Talks 4 min readWe feel like we should start this article by managing expectations, your pet will never stop farting. It is a natural part of life, and, unfortunately, we’re stuck with it! That being said, while a little gas is normal in our pets, there is such a thing as too much gas. Sometimes, symptoms such as...
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Vet Talks: Dehydration In Pets
Vet Talks 3 min readWater is essential to all of us, humans, and pets, and we directly depend on proper daily water intake to maintain appropriate health and replace fluids that are routinely lost through urine, feces, respiration, and transpiration. Water is an essential element that allows the cells in the body to absorb nutrients. It makes up 80...
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How To Force Feed Your Pet
Pet Care Tips 4 min readLike us, when our pets are sick, they lose their appetite. Since the nutrients from the food they eat are incredibly important to help their body recover, it’s sometimes necessary to force-feed your pet when they are not eating. There are many reasons your pet may not be eating, such as renal failure, not liking...
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Step-By-Step Guide: What To Do When Your Pet Has Cancer
Vet Talks 5 min readLearning your beloved pet has cancer is scary without a doubt. And it is during uncertain times that we, the NHV family, are here to help you on how to deal and cope during these difficult times. That’s why we’ve created a step-by-step guide on what to do when your pet has cancer. We find...
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Yeast Infections In Dogs And Cats
Vet Talks 3 min readYeast infections are a common fungal infection in dogs and cats caused by Malassezia, although other types of fungi can be the cause, but less frequently. These organisms are a normal part of the fungal flora on the skin, ears, oral cavity, and body orifices. Under healthy circumstances, this fungi organism is balanced and does...
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Important Differences Between Professional Pet Sitters and Independent Caregivers
Pet Care Tips 3 min readWe all want what’s best for our animals, and there may come a time when we need to leave them for an extended period of time for a business trip, vacation, or another type of sabbatical that requires separation from our beloved pets. Instead of traditional boarding services or taking them to a kennel, many...
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Keep Your Pets Safe, Healthy and Stress Free this Easter
Pet Care Tips 3 min readWith Easter fast approaching, we wanted to offer busy pet parents some important tips to keep your pets safe, healthy, and stress-free over the long weekend! Make sure the Easter Bunny doesn’t leave chocolate where your pet can reach it —Hunting for treats is fun, but these yummy human treats are one of the most common...
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Vet Talks: Tips On How To Get Your Dog To Eat Slower
Vet Talks 4 min readWhat dog doesn’t love food?! As our pet’s guardians though, it important that we don’t let eating habits turn into health problems. If your dog eats too quickly, there are some strategies that you can adopt to help them eat slower. If you have an eager eater, don’t worry! This is actually a good sign...
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