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NorthPoint Pets Fiber for cats and dogs

Understanding the Role of Fiber in Your Pet’s Diet

March 23, 2023/ Jenna Harrison

Most pet owners immediately associate fiber with healthy poop. However, fiber does much more for your pet than that. Fiber plays a significant role in the absorption of nutrients in their diet and can benefit their overall health in many ways.

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

February 15, 2023/ Jenna Harrison

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

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Keep Your Pet’s Heart Healthy. Without Changing Their Food

February 9, 2023/ Morgan Laudano

When your pet is diagnosed with a heart dysfunction or heart disease, you want to take immediate action to …

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The Importance of Dental Health in Dogs and Cats

February 7, 2023/ Morgan Laudano

February is here and what that entails in the animal world is Dental Health Month! Dental health is so …

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Over Grooming

February 1, 2023/ Jenna Harrison

Grooming is an essential part of your pet’s life. There are a couple of factors that play a role in how often to groom your pet. Skin health, coat type, (long, short, medium, curly, wavy, thick, etc.), activity level, health, and breed should all be considered. What happens if we groom our pets too frequently? Grooming too frequently can result in damage to the hair follicles, dry irritated skin, and can also lead to bacterial and/or fungal infections as well.

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Organotherapy

January 30, 2023/ Jenna Harrison

If you haven’t heard of organotherapy, you’re not alone. This ancient therapy is defined as the practice of using …

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Joint Health Solutions: Exploring Joint Supplements for Cats and Dogs

December 28, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

Joint health is an important concern for pet owners, as joint problems can cause pain and decreased mobility in cats and dogs. Thankfully, there are a number of joint supplements that are designed to help improve joint health and reduce pain. These supplements typically contain one or more of the following ingredients: glucosamine sulfate, glucosamine HCl, chondroitin, MSM, and hyaluronic acid. 

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

April 23, 2020
On April 21, 2020, AVMA shared a CIDRAP article on MDR pathogens in raw meat diets for dogs.
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How to Improve the Quality of Dry Food

June 17, 2019
We recommend a variety of supplements for varying reasons, however the most common reason is to improve upon a kibble. Here are some of our favorite tips for improving the health of your pet on dry food:
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Why Dogs and Cats Eat Grass: Understanding Your Pet’s Natural Behavior and Health Needs

May 2, 2019
Many people believe that pets eating grass are a sign of an upset stomach, but this is usually not the case. In fact, it's perfectly natural and healthy for dogs and cats to eat grass.
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The Importance of Gut Health for Pets: The Role of Bacteria

April 29, 2019
Throughout the past 3 months, several peer-reviewed articles indicated how critical the microbiota and micro-biome are to canine behavior, health and performance, each warranting its own discussion. The following article discusses why canines should regularly receive probiotic supplementation to support their unique needs, and prevent common ailments and diseases
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