NPP Journal

Tick-Borne Diseases: Types, Symptoms, and Prevention

April 29, 2019/ Nicole R. Cammack

Ticks can transmit a number of harmful diseases to both pets and humans. It’s crucial for pet owners to be aware of the signs and symptoms of tick-borne diseases.

How to Make Your New Cat Feel at Home: A Beginner’s Guide

April 29, 2019/ Nicole R. Cammack

Welcoming a new cat or kitten into your home is an exciting time, but it’s important to make the transition as smooth as possible for your furry friend. Follow these tips to help your cat adjust and thrive in their new environment.

gut health, immune system, pet health, nutrition, microbiome, good bacteria, bad bacteria, microbiome

The Importance of Gut Health for Pets: The Role of Bacteria

April 29, 2019/ Nicole R. Cammack

Throughout the past 3 months, several peer-reviewed articles indicated how critical the microbiota and micro-biome are to canine behavior, health and performance, each warranting its own discussion. The following article discusses why canines should regularly receive probiotic supplementation to support their unique needs, and prevent common ailments and diseases

Green-Lipped Mussels: A Natural Way to Improve Joint Health in Pets

January 3, 2023

Green-lipped mussels (GLMs) are perhaps nature’s best whole food source of nutrients to boost your pet’s joint health and mobility. They are shellfish sourced just off the coast of New Zealand, easily identified by the bright green stripe on the lip of the shell. While they offer a long list of benefits for your pet’s whole body health, they shine in their ability to relieve joint pain and stiffness.

Joint Health Solutions: Exploring Joint Supplements for Cats and Dogs

December 28, 2022

Joint health is an important concern for pet owners, as joint problems can cause pain and decreased mobility in cats and dogs. Thankfully, there are a number of joint supplements that are designed to help improve joint health and reduce pain. These supplements typically contain one or more of the following ingredients: glucosamine sulfate, glucosamine HCl, chondroitin, MSM, and hyaluronic acid.