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What You Should Know About Your Pet’s Medication When your pet is diagnosed with a condition, it can be quite overwhelming. Your veterinarian will try to explain everything to you, but it is a lot of information to take in at once. They will often prescribe some medications to help keep your pet comfortable or...

We 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....

There are many factors that can cause unpleasant smells in your pet’s fur. Excessive secretion of oil by the skin, allergies, bacterial infection, and yeast infection are only a few examples of conditions that can benefit from NHV’s Coco Furcare. Coco Furcare is a vet-formulated topical spray that happens to be one of our best...

Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) is a herb that has been traditionally used by the indigenous people of North America and gained popularity during the 19th century as a “cure-all” herb. Today, Goldenseal is still a popular herb for medicinal use and can be helpful in supporting the health of pets. It is a perennial herb from the...

It’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...

As our pets age, they may develop some type of vision loss or in some cases have total blindness. It’s very stressful for any pet parent to witness their beloved dog or cat becoming blind and the disorientation that comes with it. Pets may yowl or bark at night, bump into objects, or have difficulty...

When 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...

Have you ever watched your cat do something and wondered why cats do that? Well, you’re not alone! Cats are mysterious creatures but animal experts continue to make discoveries for better understanding them. We’re here to explain some common cat behaviors that tend to make their humans wonder. Why do cats knead/make biscuits?  If you...

Ginger is a common herb all over the world. It is a popular ingredient in cooking across the globe for its spice and flavor. It is also popularly used as a herbal remedy for various issues. Since this ingredient is a staple in most homes, you may be wondering, “is ginger good for dogs and...

Toxoplasmosis in cats? What is that? This is a disease contracted by a parasite called Toxoplasma gondii. It is often found in raw meat and even in garden soil. How do cats get toxoplasmosis? Due to their hunting nature, cats will often kill and eat wild animals such as birds and mice which are carriers of...