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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.

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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!

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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!”

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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!

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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.

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NorthPoint Pets prioritizes pet safety

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.

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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.

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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. 
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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. 
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What Should I Do If My Pet Is Overweight?

December 18, 2022
Many pet owners don’t even realize their pets are overweight. A few extra pounds might not sound like a big deal, but it is.
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My Overseas Trip to International Pet Nutrition Conferences

December 5, 2022
I'm so grateful to have been able to present at not one, but…
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Can Dogs Digest Carbohydrates?

December 4, 2022
If you want to start a heated debate with veterinarians, biologists,…
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Why Shopping Local is the Best Gift You Can Give!

December 3, 2022
Keep the culture, character, and charm of your community…
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dog outdoor health

Take Your Dog Outside!

November 23, 2022
Taking your dog outside is more than a bathroom break. It's vital to their health and happiness.
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