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The Perks of Pumpkin for Pets

November 1, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

Pumpkin is a commonly recommended supplement for dogs and cats for everything from loose stool to constipation to an occasional bowl topper or a regular supplement. But what is it about pumpkin that makes it so great for your pet? Let’s find out what makes this sweet treat a favorite among vets and nutritionists! 

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Is Your Pet’s Healthy Food Being Served in a Toxic Bowl?

November 1, 2022/ Carol Smeja

Pet Parents are spending a great deal of time and money to ensure they are serving the healthiest foods …

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Choosing a Shampoo: Options Tailored for Your Dog’s Coat

October 25, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

Which One is Best for Your Pet? Your dog’s skin and coat condition are excellent indicators of overall health. …

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Is ‘Holistic’ Pet Food Safer?

October 23, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

The word holistic started gaining traction in the late 1960’s and has been increasing in popularity ever since. The word has many different meanings to many different people. …

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Facts, fear, sales, CBD & COVID-19

October 21, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

News Flash: The study in question is NOT peer-reviewed. It’s also strictly theoretical, meaning it may (likely) not work, …

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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 …

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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 …

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The Truth About Purines & Your Dog’s Bladder Health

April 22, 2025
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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Is Your Pet’s Food Truly Innovative or Just Expensive Hype?

April 21, 2025
The label looks new. The buzzwords are louder. But the food? It’s mostly the same. Behind every “reformulated” recipe is often a marketing strategy—not a nutritional breakthrough. Here’s how to tell the difference—and why it matters for your pet’s health.
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Calm Canines: Exclusive Shopping Hours for Reactive Pets at Northpoint Pets & Co.

April 14, 2025
Shopping shouldn’t be stressful. Calm Canines is our new after-hours experience for reactive or anxious dogs who need space, quiet, and care.
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Modern pet food marketing creates more confusion than clarity for consumers.

Influencer Approved, Science Denied: Navigating the Pet Industry’s Marketing Maze

April 2, 2025
Petfood trends are driven by marketing, not science. Learn how to cut through the noise and choose products that actually support your pet’s health.
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Think Twice Before Putting a Dirty Collar on Your Clean Dog

March 6, 2025
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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Meet the Team: Q&A with Camille

March 5, 2025
Meet Camille—you’ll find her keeping the store stocked, helping customers, and diving into all things pet nutrition. She shares her must-have pet products, her journey to NPP, and, of course, stories about her pup, Harley Quinn!
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Meet Jill at NorthPoint Pets—one of our friendly team members greeting customers at the front of the store.

Meet the Team: Q & A with Jill

February 6, 2025
Meet Jill—You’ll usually find her at the front,helping customers, learning from the team, and, of course, loving on all the dogs. She shares her favorite pet products, introduces us to her pups, and more!"
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