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The Tough Questions We Ask Prospective Brands

September 23, 2021/ Nicole R. Cammack

Recently a pet food company reached out to us in an attempt to earn a spot on our shelves. In response, Nicci asked a series of questions regarding the quality and safety surrounding the food.  The following is a dialogue between her and a Prospective Pet Food Company.  (Please note that additional information is provided for context.)

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2021 Storefront Retailer of the Year by the Independent Pet Innovation Awards

September 16, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  NorthPoint Pets becomes the first-ever single independent store to win the award.  CHESHIRE, SEPTEMBER 15, 2021– NorthPoint Pets & …

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Our Team Answers Your Top 3 Questions About Pet Nutrition

September 9, 2021/ Jenna Harrison

At NPP, we’re passionate about the health and wellness of all your pets. Just for fun, we sat down …

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An ‘FDA Warning Letter’ is not just a ‘Warning’

August 30, 2021/ Nicole R. Cammack

….and other lessons courtesy of Midwestern Pet Foods   A little background: If you’re just catching up, Midwestern Pet …

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We’re Retailer of the Year!

August 30, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

We are extremely humbled and grateful to have been named the Pet Product News International “Retailer of the Year” …

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NorthPoint Pets Is Officially One Of ‘America’s Coolest’ Pet Businesses!

August 16, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

We’ve been chosen as one of ‘America’s Coolest’ by PETS+ Magazine in its fifth annual contest.   Read Full …

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Won’t my dog (or my family) get sick if I feed a raw diet?

August 6, 2021/ Abbie Montonye

We have always received advice to cook meat thoroughly in order to eliminate pathogens such as Salmonella, E. Coli, …

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‘Voluntary’ Pet Food Recalls are NOT Voluntary

January 15, 2021
A Brief History of Deadly Pet Food Recalls Many pet owners,…
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Small Animal Supplies

January 11, 2021
Did you know that we offer a wide range of food, treats, toys…
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Tips to Boost Your Cat’s Water Intake

January 11, 2021
As a cat owner, you want to ensure that your feline companion…
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Dogs & Owners May Suffer from Same Allergic Traits

January 5, 2021
A study published in Nature Communications found that owners…
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Recalled Pet Food: Aflatoxin

Must Read: Aflatoxin Pet Food Recalls

January 1, 2021
The recall of SportMix dog and cat foods may impact you even…
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Recalled Pet Food: Aflatoxin

Must Read: Aflatoxin Pet Food Recalls

January 1, 2021
The recall of SportMix dog and cat foods may impact you even…
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Why You Can’t Rely on the Guaranteed Analysis of Pet Food

December 31, 2020
Pet owners, veterinarians and retailers often rely on the guaranteed…
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