NPP Journal

Why Does My Cat Puke?

July 15, 2021/ Jenna Harrison

Vomiting is one of the most commonly reported clinical signs noted in feline veterinary exams. While many cat owners fancy their cats as just having “sensitive stomachs” or simply “eating too fast”, chronic vomiting is not by any means healthy or ‘normal’.

Myth: Kibble Cleans My Pet’s Teeth.

July 5, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

Fact: Kibble contains large amounts of carbohydrates (sugars), creating an environment where bad bacteria thrive – often leading to …

Q & A with Caitlin

June 30, 2021/ Caitlin Regan

What brought you to NPP? I was brought to NPP by my father, who was previously working with Nicci …

7 Reasons Why You’ll LOVE Freeze-Dried Food

June 28, 2021/ Jenna Harrison

1. Nutritional Value Freeze-dried raw food is still raw and has not been cooked. Therefore, perhaps the best benefit …

MSM: A Boost for Your Dog’s Joint Health

June 8, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

Methylsulfonylmethane, or MSM, enhances joint health & can also help with these six ailments: Blocking Pain Signals Reducing inflammation …

FAQ: How Do I Switch My Pet’s Food?

June 2, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

Our pet’s health wellbeing starts with quality nutrition. However, many people fear that changing their pet’s diet will cause …

Podcast with Dr. Connor Brady

May 24, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

Behind the scenes at NorthPoint: watch as Dr. Connor Brady, author of Feeding Dogs, and Nicci Cammack discuss his …

Dealing with “Frito Feet” and Yeast Overgrowth in Dogs

May 26, 2022

Have you ever cuddled up next to your dog and noticed a distinct…

Five Reasons Your Dog Stinks

May 19, 2022

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

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

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

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.