The Humble Egg: A Nutrition Powerhouse
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.
What to Do If Your Dog Gets Sprayed by a Skunk
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.
Understanding the Role of Fiber in Your Pet’s Diet
Most pet owners immediately associate fiber with healthy poop. However, fiber does much more for your pet than that. Fiber plays a significant role in the absorption of nutrients in their diet and can benefit their overall health in many ways.
Julia Q&A
Meet Cheshire native Julia! Learn all about our newest team member's background, her pets, and her dog's favorite NPP toy.
Beyond the Bowl: Creative Ways to Add Greens to Your Dog’s Diet
Adding veggies to your dog’s diet can be a challenge, especially if your pet is a picky eater. But the benefits of greens are undeniable and it’s worth trying to incorporate them into their meals, even if it’s just occasionally. Here are some tips and tricks to encourage your dog to eat their greens:
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Just Because It Looks Like Science Doesn’t Mean It Is
/ Nicole R. CammackOn April 21, 2020, AVMA shared a CIDRAP article on MDR pathogens in raw meat diets for dogs.
Global Pet Expo
/ Nicole R. CammackNorthPoint Pets & Company wins “Best Single Store Retailer” at Global Pet Expo 2020 in Cheshire, CT. Congrats!
Grain-Free Dog Food Controversy: We Need Less Marketing and More Science
/ Nicole R. CammackPet food companies may not be entirely honest in promoting their products as safe and healthy amidst controversy surrounding grain-free dog food and DCM.
Empowering Pet Health: Celebrating founder, Nicole Cammack’s Dedication to Pet Health
/ Nicole R. CammackOur Founder of NorthPoint Pets, Nicole Cammack Wins Sage’s Rising 50 Club Contest, Honoring Small Business Owners. $10,000 Award for Pet Wellness Innovation.
The Challenges of Pet Nutrition: No One is “Right” or “Wrong”
/ Nicole R. CammackWhile in school I was taught that half of what I was learning would be proven wrong – the problem is that we did not, and still don’t know what half is wrong. Even so, the more education I receive and the more brilliant scientists and researchers I meet from around the world, the more I realize we know very little about the world we live in and the sciences that drive it. It’s up to us to keep asking questions, keep exploring and keep challenging everything.
Grain-Free Pet Foods and Heart Disease: The Whole Truth
/ Nicole R. CammackPet owners and veterinarians are expressing concern over the potential relationship between grain-free pet foods and heart disease known as Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). However, little research and data are available on this topic, and some industry professionals fail to recognize the greater issue at hand. DCM is just one of the many health concerns that pet owners face, including cancer, diabetes, kidney disease, and allergies.
Ten Things You Need to Know About EEE Virus & Your Pets
/ Nicole R. CammackHere’s what you need to know about mosquitos in order to protect your pets from Triple E and more.