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Are All Human Foods Dangerous for Dogs?

May 4, 2020/ Nicole R. Cammack

Every day there is more information made available to educate owners on various diets available. Commonly discussed and debated topics include grain-free foods and the age-old practice of giving your pets “table food.” Should we feed human food to our pets? The short answer is it depends. Some of these foods can be very beneficial and some could have unintended negative consequences.

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How to Save Money on Your Pet’s Diet During Tough Times

May 4, 2020/ Nicole R. Cammack

As the pandemic continues, many pet owners are facing financial difficulties, causing them to rethink their pet’s diet. Raw …

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Considerations for Pet Food Bulk Buying and Shelf Life

May 4, 2020/ Nicole R. Cammack

As a pet owner, you’re probably familiar with the idea of buying pet food in bulk. It can be a convenient way to save money and ensure you always have enough food for your beloved pets. However, with the current economic situation and the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, it’s important to reconsider this practice. While it’s understandable to want to stock up on essentials, including pet food, there are some things to keep in mind.

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Should I Feed My Pet Fresh Fruits & Vegetables?

May 4, 2020/ Nicole R. Cammack

You may wonder if it’s necessary to supplement your pet’s diet with vegetables, especially if they don’t seem to like them.

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Just Because It Looks Like Science Doesn’t Mean It Is

April 23, 2020/ Nicole R. Cammack

On April 21, 2020, AVMA shared a CIDRAP article on MDR pathogens in raw meat diets for dogs.

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Grain-Free Pet Foods and Heart Disease: The Whole Truth

October 11, 2019/ Nicole R. Cammack

Pet owners and veterinarians are expressing concern over the potential relationship between grain-free pet foods and heart disease known as Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). However, little research and data are available on this topic, and some industry professionals fail to recognize the greater issue at hand. DCM is just one of the many health concerns that pet owners face, including cancer, diabetes, kidney disease, and allergies.

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The Evolution of Pet Food: From Table Scraps to Extruded Kibble

June 17, 2019/ Nicole R. Cammack

In this article, we will take a look at the evolution of pet food, from the invention of the dog biscuit to the extrusion process of making kibble and the current trend of individualized nutrition.

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Raw Pet food safety

Raw Pet Food Safety: Understanding the Risks

May 29, 2024
Discover raw pet food safety tips, reduce pathogen risks, and ensure your pet's health with proper handling and a diverse diet.
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Why Pet Parents Should Care About AGEs In Pet Food

May 21, 2024
Discover the importance of Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs) in pet food and why understanding them is crucial for your pet's health and longevity.
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Best Puppy Diet: Key to Long-Term Gut Health

May 17, 2024
Finnish study reveals puppy diet choices can impact their long-term health. Learn how to feed your pup for a healthy life!
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Insider Tips: Lessons Learned About Pet Nutrition

January 10, 2024
Enhance your pet's well-being with insider nutrition tips from NorthPoint Pets. Start today!
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Pet Food Rotation Guide

The Essential Guide to Rotating Your Pet’s Meals

November 1, 2023
Food rotation is one of our best suggestions to improve your pet's nutrition. We dove in to answer all your questions about when, why, and how to change up your pet's food!
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Fresh food Diet Transformation

How Fresh Food Transformed Briggs’ Health

September 1, 2023
Discover how a fresh food dog diet transformation boosted Briggs' vitality and health in this inspiring story.
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Why Accurately Measuring Your Pet’s Food is Essential

June 7, 2023
Feeding your pet the right amount of food is crucial for their overall health and well-being. Do you feed a “handful” or a “scoop” of dry food?
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