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Have you heard of the term “medicinal mushrooms” before? One of the most promising superfoods out there are the medicinal mushrooms, which traditional medicine practices have used for centuries. In the right dosage and properly prepared, certain medicinal mushrooms are perfectly edible for our pets too. Better yet, research suggests that medicinal mushrooms may even...

There’s more to pet dental health than shiny white teeth and fresh breath. After your furkiddo eats, some leftovers can deposit and build up between the teeth. If this food is not removed, it opens the door for bacteria to grow and cause something as simple as bad breath or as severe as stomatitis. Therefore,...

NHV gives back through the #NHVNaturalselfie donation drive. We were able to give back to Helen, a 10-year-old, sweet little 5lbs Yorkie rescued by Walk Me Home Rescue in California. When she arrived at the rescue she was not spayed, had a large polyp in her ear and was in desperate need of dental care, and suffers from...

Is 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...

Everyone 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...

Stress 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...

Moving 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...

We 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...

“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...

There 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...