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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!

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Five Things I’ve Learned at NPP

June 16, 2022/ Rayanne Sola

Since I started working at NorthPoint Pets and Company I have learned many things from customer service, social media, …

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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. 

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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 …

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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….

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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.

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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.

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Allergies vs. Sensitivities in pets

Everything You Need to Know About Allergy Tests for Pets

June 7, 2023
Is your dog excessively itchy during specific seasons or after certain meals? Several factors should be considered prior to conducting a dog allergy test.
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Our First Lunch & Learn at Meriden Animal Hospital

April 24, 2023
We were recently invited to do our first ever presentation at a local veterinary office! We discussed the challenges that pet owners face.
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The Little-Known Benefits of Feeding Eggshell Membranes

April 16, 2023
Egg membranes are often overlooked as a potential source of nutrition for pets. However, they contain important nutrients that can benefit your dog's or cat's health. 
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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.
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Ward Off Ticks From the Inside Out!

April 12, 2023
Here in New England, fleas and ticks are an almost unavoidable nuisance in the warmer months. However, there are many alternatives to prescription products that work incredibly well. Additionally, there are other (sometimes lesser-known) factors that make your pet a desirable host. Here are some of our best tips for preventing unwanted hitchhikers from the inside-out!
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The Humble Egg: A Nutrition Powerhouse

April 5, 2023
As pet owners, we want to provide our pets with the best nutrition possible. With so many pet food options available, knowing what to feed your pet can be challenging. Eggs are a great source of protein and nutrients for humans, but what about pets? In this article, we'll explore the benefits and risks of feeding eggs to your pets.
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What to Do If Your Dog Gets Sprayed by a Skunk

April 5, 2023
No one ever plans on having their dog get sprayed by a skunk. Being prepared with the proper information and tools can help alleviate some of the stress of a skunk spray.
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