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Dog staying hydrated to support purines and bladder health

The Truth About Purines & Your Dog’s Bladder Health

April 22, 2025/ Morgan Laudano

Bladder stones are painful—but often preventable. Know which dogs are at risk, what foods to avoid, and how to help your pup thrive.

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Before and after cleaning a dirty dog collar

Think Twice Before Putting a Dirty Collar on Your Clean Dog

March 6, 2025/ Morgan Laudano

We all know the feeling, your pup is fresh out of the bath, smelling amazing, looking fluffy, and ready for all the snuggles. But before you grab that collar and clip it back on, stop for a second. If that dirty collar hasn’t been cleaned recently, you might be undoing all your hard work.

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Blood test for H5N1 Avian Influenza held by a gloved hand, with a chicken in the background. Learn about bird flu risks, symptoms, and prevention for pets.

Avian Flu and Your Pets: What Every Pet Parent Should Know

January 15, 2025/ Nicole R. Cammack

Is your pet at risk of avian flu? Learn how to keep them safe and healthy today!

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H5N1 in Cats: Understanding Risks and Safe Practices

H5N1 in Cats: A Closer Look at What We Know and Don’t Know

December 31, 2024/ Nicole R. Cammack

H5N1 avian influenza in cats has raised questions about raw pet food safety. Get the facts and protect your pet’s health.

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NorthPoint Pets prioritizes pet safety

Important Update: Our Decision Regarding Raw Milk Products

December 31, 2024/ Nicole R. Cammack

We’ve discontinued raw milk to protect your pet’s health. Learn how this change supports their safety.

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5 Reasons to Add Bone Broth to Your Pet’s Bowl

June 26, 2024/ NorthPoint Pets

Unlock the health benefits of bone broth for your pet. Improve hydration, joint health, liver detox, skin, and digestion.  

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AGEs in pet food

Why Pet Parents Should Care About AGEs In Pet Food

May 21, 2024/ Nicole R. Cammack

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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Won’t my dog (or my family) get sick if I feed a raw diet?

August 6, 2021
We have always received advice to cook meat thoroughly in order…
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From a Vet Tech: “Why I Add Fresh Food for my Dogs”

July 28, 2021
As an experienced dog owner, I understand the importance of providing…
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why does my cat puke

Why Does My Cat Puke?

July 15, 2021
Vomiting is one of the most commonly reported clinical signs noted in feline veterinary exams. While many cat owners fancy their cats as just having “sensitive stomachs” or simply “eating too fast”, chronic vomiting is not by any means healthy or ‘normal’.
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Myth: Kibble Cleans My Pet’s Teeth.

July 5, 2021
Fact: Kibble contains large amounts of carbohydrates (sugars),…
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MSM: A Boost for Your Dog’s Joint Health

June 8, 2021
Methylsulfonylmethane, or MSM, enhances joint health & can…
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Bowl Building Tip #1: Just Add Water

May 11, 2021
Proper hydration impacts your pet's health at many levels and…
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How Do I Make My Dog Eat Slower?

April 23, 2021
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