NPP Journal

Before and after cleaning a dirty dog collar

Think Twice Before Putting a Dirty Collar on Your Clean Dog

March 6, 2025/ Morgan Laudano

We all know the feeling, your pup is fresh out of the bath, smelling amazing, looking fluffy, and ready for all the snuggles. But before you grab that collar and clip it back on, stop for a second. If that dirty collar hasn’t been cleaned recently, you might be undoing all your hard work.

Meet Camille a team member at NorthPoint Pets—one of our friendly team members greeting customers at the front of the store.

Meet the Team: Q&A with Camille

March 5, 2025/ NorthPoint Pets

Meet Camille—you’ll find her keeping the store stocked, helping customers, and diving into all things pet nutrition. She shares her must-have pet products, her journey to NPP, and, of course, stories about her pup, Harley Quinn!

Meet Jill at NorthPoint Pets—one of our friendly team members greeting customers at the front of the store.

Meet the Team: Q & A with Jill

February 6, 2025/ NorthPoint Pets

Meet Jill—You’ll usually find her at the front,helping customers, learning from the team, and, of course, loving on all the dogs. She shares her favorite pet products, introduces us to her pups, and more!”

Blood test for H5N1 Avian Influenza held by a gloved hand, with a chicken in the background. Learn about bird flu risks, symptoms, and prevention for pets.

Avian Flu and Your Pets: What Every Pet Parent Should Know

January 15, 2025/ Nicole R. Cammack

Is your pet at risk of avian flu? Learn how to keep them safe and healthy today!

H5N1 in Cats: Understanding Risks and Safe Practices

H5N1 in Cats: A Closer Look at What We Know and Don’t Know

December 31, 2024/ Nicole R. Cammack

H5N1 avian influenza in cats has raised questions about raw pet food safety. Get the facts and protect your pet’s health.

Important Update: Our Decision Regarding Raw Milk Products

December 31, 2024/ Nicole R. Cammack

We’ve discontinued raw milk to protect your pet’s health. Learn how this change supports their safety.

Support your pet’s health by managing obesity with balanced Macronutrients and Micronutrients rich meals.

Combating Pet Obesity: Diet Changes That Make a Difference

November 14, 2024/ Nicole R. Cammack

Support your pet’s health by managing obesity with balanced Macronutrients and Micronutrients rich meals.

The Challenges of Pet Nutrition: No One is “Right” or “Wrong”

October 17, 2019

While 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

October 11, 2019

Pet 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.