NPP Journal

Reality: The Problem Isn’t China, It’s Us

January 23, 2021/ Nicole R. Cammack

You walk the aisles of your local pet store, or maybe you shop online – and you notice that your pet’s food, treats and supplements are marked “Made in the USA.” You think that this means it is free from any foreign ingredients, and therefore safe – right? Wrong. In fact, various ingredients can be sourced from anywhere in the world and then assembled (made) in the USA. And, suddenly we see how deceptive that “Made in the USA” claim can be.

NorthPoint Pets: Year in Review

January 19, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

This year… Pets enjoyed 100,854 lbs of raw pet food Took 624 DIY Dog baths! Munched on 244,454 pounds …

‘Voluntary’ Pet Food Recalls are NOT Voluntary

January 15, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

A Brief History of Deadly Pet Food Recalls Many pet owners, retailers and veterinarians believe that ‘voluntary’ pet food …

Small Animal Supplies

January 11, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

Did you know that we offer a wide range of food, treats, toys and supplies for our small friends …

Tips to Boost Your Cat’s Water Intake

January 11, 2021/ Nicole Cammack and Jenna Harrison

As a cat owner, you want to ensure that your feline companion stays hydrated and healthy. However, some cats …

Dogs & Owners May Suffer from Same Allergic Traits

January 5, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

A study published in Nature Communications found that owners and pets who live in a more urban environment were …

Must Read: Aflatoxin Pet Food Recalls

January 1, 2021/ Nicole R. Cammack

The recall of SportMix dog and cat foods may impact you even if you’re not feeding the food being …

How Do I Make My Dog Eat Slower?

April 23, 2021

Q&A session with Vet Tech Morgan Hunt

April 22, 2021

In this exclusive interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Morgan Hunt, a veterinary technician who has dedicated her career to the well-being of animals. Her journey began at Branford Vet with little prior knowledge of the field, but through determination and a quick learning curve, she evolved into an invaluable veterinary team member. Morgan takes us through their day-to-day responsibilities, challenges, and most cherished moments in her fulfilling role.