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Why Your Pet’s Skin Issues Aren’t Always at the Surface?

October 5, 2022/ Abbie Montonye

Grooming is an essential part of owning a pet. But have you ever asked yourself why? Regular brushing, bathing …

Picking the Best Pet Grooming Brush

October 5, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

Brushing your dog’s coat is essential to your pet’s health. Regular brushing removes loose hair before it sheds on …

3 Simple Ways to Improve Dry Kibble

June 29, 2022/ NorthPoint Pets

Dry kibble is often the convenient food choice for dog owners. However, kibble isn’t always as healthy as the …

Our 18 Best Lick Mat Treat Fillers

June 20, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

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Lick mats are an effective tool to help pets that struggle with anxiety. At NorthPoint, we’re frequently asked about lick mat fillers. Here are our top suggestions for lick mat fillers!

5 Tips to Make the Most of Your Vet Visit

April 22, 2022/ NorthPoint Pets

Visiting the veterinarian can sometimes be an overwhelming experience for both pet owners and their pets. However, with a little preparation and a proactive approach, you can ensure that you make the most out of your vet visit.

4 Tips to Repel Fleas and Ticks, Naturally

March 22, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

We can’t wait to get outside with warm weather right around the corner. But the warm weather also means ticks, fleas, and other pests are out. When it comes to avoiding ticks, harsh pesticide products may not be best for your pet. Instead, here are our best tips to avoid bringing those pesky hitchhikers home with you.

Rules to Live by: Leash Etiquette in Public

December 21, 2021/ Bryan Heafy

Keep your dog safe with leash training and body language understanding. Follow leash etiquette, advocate for your dog, and use effective tools when necessary.”

4 Easy Ways to Prepare for the Most Inconvenient Events

April 16, 2023

Not all pet emergencies are life-threatening. Some are simply inconveniences that always seem to happen at 5 p.m. on a Friday when your vet is going home for the weekend.

Carriers, Comfort, and Calm: Making Travel Easier for Your Cat

April 16, 2023

One of the most significant steps we can take to reduce stress and make travel more comfortable for our cats is to acclimate them to their carrier. Many cats associate their carrier with a trip to the vet or a move to a new home, which can cause them to fear or dislike it. By helping them feel more comfortable and relaxed in their carrier, we can make the travel experience less daunting for our feline companions.

Beyond the Bowl: Creative Ways to Add Greens to Your Dog’s Diet

March 21, 2023

Adding veggies to your dog’s diet can be a challenge, especially if your pet is a picky eater. But the benefits of greens are undeniable and it’s worth trying to incorporate them into their meals, even if it’s just occasionally. Here are some tips and tricks to encourage your dog to eat their greens:

Unveiling the Mystery Behind Paw Licking

March 10, 2023

I often caught my dog incessantly licking his paws. After a while, I began to wonder what was...

2 Simple Tips for Mental Enrichment: Straight From a Dog Trainer

February 28, 2023

As everyone is going back into the office or back to school, our dogs will soon be home alone and left to...

The Good, Better, and Best Dental Care for Your Pet

February 15, 2023

Your pet’s dental health is an important piece of their overall health and wellness. Oral disease can be caused...

How to Pick the Best Food for Your Pet

January 19, 2023

Ever wonder how to help determine what food is best for your pets? Packaging and marketing can make it difficult to make choices. Did you ever wish for a guide to help you evaluate the quality and nutrition of products available? Good news! We did just that. Read on...

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