The Truth About Feeding Your Pet Raw Goat Milk
As a supplement, raw goat milk has some great nutritional benefits for dogs and cats alike. We frequently recommend it to add hydration to a dry (kibble) diet. But what does the research say? Expert Tip: Goat milk should not be used as a primary source of nutrition.
Are All Human Foods Dangerous for Dogs?
Every day there is more information made available to educate owners on various diets available. Commonly discussed and debated topics include grain-free foods and the age-old practice of giving your pets “table food.” Should we feed human food to our pets? The short answer is it depends. Some of these foods can be very beneficial and some could have unintended negative consequences.
How to Save Money on Your Pet’s Diet During Tough Times
As the pandemic continues, many pet owners are facing financial…
Considerations for Pet Food Bulk Buying and Shelf Life
As a pet owner, you're probably familiar with the idea of buying pet food in bulk. It can be a convenient way to save money and ensure you always have enough food for your beloved pets. However, with the current economic situation and the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, it's important to reconsider this practice. While it's understandable to want to stock up on essentials, including pet food, there are some things to keep in mind.
Should I Feed My Pet Fresh Fruits & Vegetables?
You may wonder if it's necessary to supplement your pet's diet with vegetables, especially if they don't seem to like them.
Engage Your Pooch: Fun Ways to Keep Your Dog Mentally and Physically Active
More people are home with their pets these days and just like their humans, pets need to stay both mentally and physically engaged.
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Ward Off Ticks From the Inside Out!
/ Nicole R. CammackHere in New England, fleas and ticks are an almost unavoidable nuisance in the warmer months. However, there are many alternatives to prescription products that work incredibly well. Additionally, there are other (sometimes lesser-known) factors that make your pet a desirable host. Here are some of our best tips for preventing unwanted hitchhikers from the inside-out!
The Humble Egg: A Nutrition Powerhouse
/ NorthPoint PetsAs 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
/ Jenna Harrison and Morgan HuntNo 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
/ Jenna HarrisonMost 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
/ NorthPoint PetsMeet 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
/ Jenna HarrisonAdding 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:
Big Pet Food v. Raw Food: Recalls & Warning Letters
/ Nicole R. Cammack