NPP Journal

Frequently Asked Questions About CBD for Pets

June 13, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

Pet owners have been turning to CBD to promote calm and relaxation in the presence of chronic pain, anxiety, and inflammation. We are frequently asked about CBD, so we wanted to create this quick primer to answer some of your most pressing questions.

Dealing with “Frito Feet” and Yeast Overgrowth in Dogs

May 26, 2022/ NorthPoint Pets

Have you ever cuddled up next to your dog and noticed a distinct smell coming from their feet? It’s …

Five Reasons Your Dog Stinks

May 19, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

Yeast overgrowth is a widespread cause of smelly dogs. Yeast has a very distinct musty, pungent odor, often compared to moldy bread or cheese popcorn. Yeast infections most commonly occur in the ear canals or on dogs’ paws….

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.

4 Lessons I Learned from Adopting Two Kittens

March 8, 2022/ Beth Alonga

After our senior cat Timmy passed away in April of 2021, I decided to adopt two female kittens from a local rescue to join our family. That July, we adopted 14 week old Kiwi and Nala. We were only going to adopt one kitten, but the rescue said we had to take both. Of course I couldn’t say no! Caring for these little ones has been quite the trip for me and my family as we all had to adjust to having not one but two tiny fuzzy troublemakers rambling around the house.

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

February 15, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

Oral disease can be caused by diet, genetics, or poor oral care. Poor dental health can lead to other ailments, which is why pet owners should learn how to care for their pet’s teeth early. As with most ailments, prevention of oral disease is key. Taking preventative steps saves you the time, stress, and money it takes to treat oral disease down the road.