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Green-Lipped Mussels: A Natural Way to Improve Joint Health in Pets

January 3, 2023/ Jenna Harrison

Green-lipped mussels (GLMs) are perhaps nature’s best whole food source of nutrients to boost your pet’s joint health and mobility. They are shellfish sourced just off the coast of New Zealand, easily identified by the bright green stripe on the lip of the shell. While they offer a long list of benefits for your pet’s whole body health, they shine in their ability to relieve joint pain and stiffness. 

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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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What Should I Do If My Pet Is Overweight?

December 18, 2022/ Morgan Laudano

Many pet owners don’t even realize their pets are overweight. A few extra pounds might not sound like a big deal, but it is.

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My Overseas Trip to International Pet Nutrition Conferences

December 5, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

I’m so grateful to have been able to present at not one, but TWO international veterinary conferences recently in …

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Can Dogs Digest Carbohydrates?

December 4, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

If you want to start a heated debate with veterinarians, biologists, and canine nutritionists, ask them if dogs can …

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Why Shopping Local is the Best Gift You Can Give!

December 3, 2022/ NorthPoint Pets

Keep the culture, character, and charm of your community unique. Support a local business built by your neighbors, family, …

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Take Your Dog Outside!

November 23, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

Taking your dog outside is more than a bathroom break. It’s vital to their health and happiness.

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The Truth About Feeding Your Pet Raw Goat Milk

May 5, 2020
As a supplement, raw goat milk has some great nutritional benefits for dogs and cats alike. We frequently recommend it to add hydration to a dry (kibble) diet. But what does the research say? Expert Tip: Goat milk should not be used as a primary source of nutrition.
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Are All Human Foods Dangerous for Dogs?

May 4, 2020
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
As the pandemic continues, many pet owners are facing financial…
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Considerations for Pet Food Bulk Buying and Shelf Life

May 4, 2020
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
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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Engage Your Pooch: Fun Ways to Keep Your Dog Mentally and Physically Active

April 25, 2020
More people are home with their pets these days and just like their humans, pets need to stay both mentally and physically engaged.
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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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