AVMA, Nutrition & (lack of) Ethics
How many times have you heard a veterinarian or the American…
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.
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Q & A Session with Mercedes
/ NorthPoint PetsLearn more about our family member, Mercedes! she explains what brought her to NorthPoint Pets, recommends her favorite pet products, introduces us to her pets, and more!
Be Proactive for Your Pet’s Joints
/ Jenna HarrisonJoint health is a topic most pet owners don’t think about until their dog or cat has begun showing signs of pain or stiffness.
The truth is, once you start to notice signs that your pet is uncomfortable, the damage has already been done to the joint. It will take time (and a larger expense) to rebuild cartilage and try to reduce inflammation. Just like with planting a tree, the perfect time to start addressing joint health is yesterday. The second best time is today.
Enhance Your Pet’s Diet with Rotational Feeding
/ Nicole R. CammackVarying your pet’s diet – also known as “rotational feeding” – not only keeps your pet from becoming bored with his food but also may have significant health benefits. Believe it or not, many processed foods like kibble or canned foods may not actually be 100% complete and balanced – even if the packaging says it is.
Green-Lipped Mussels: A Natural Way to Improve Joint Health in Pets
/ Jenna HarrisonGreen-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
/ Jenna HarrisonJoint 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.
What Should I Do If My Pet Is Overweight?
/ Morgan LaudanoMany pet owners don’t even realize their pets are overweight. A few extra pounds might not sound like a big deal, but it is.
My Overseas Trip to International Pet Nutrition Conferences
/ Nicole R. CammackI’m so grateful to have been able to present at not one, but TWO international veterinary conferences recently in …