Nutrition

Nicci’s Secret Hack to Help Your Cat Drink More Water

July 14, 2022/ NorthPoint Pets

Do you know how much water your cat is drinking in a day? For most cat owners, the answer …

5 Important important pet hydrations tips You Need to Know.

5 Important Tips You Need to Know About Pet Hydration

June 30, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

Water is vital for your pet’s health! Discover our top 5 essential pet hydration tips to optimize their well-being, longevity, and happiness.

3 Simple Ways to Improve Dry Kibble

June 29, 2022/ NorthPoint Pets

Dry kibble is often the convenient food choice for dog owners. However, kibble isn’t always as healthy as the …

Our 18 Best Lick Mat Treat Fillers

June 20, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

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Lick mats are an effective tool to help pets that struggle with anxiety. At NorthPoint, we’re frequently asked about lick mat fillers. Here are our top suggestions for lick mat fillers!

Frequently Asked Questions About CBD for Pets

June 13, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

Pet owners have been turning to CBD to promote calm and relaxation in the presence of chronic pain, anxiety, and inflammation. We are frequently asked about CBD, so we wanted to create this quick primer to answer some of your most pressing questions.

Dealing with “Frito Feet” and Yeast Overgrowth in Dogs

May 26, 2022/ NorthPoint Pets

Have you ever cuddled up next to your dog and noticed a distinct smell coming from their feet? It’s …

Five Reasons Your Dog Stinks

May 19, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

Yeast overgrowth is a widespread cause of smelly dogs. Yeast has a very distinct musty, pungent odor, often compared to moldy bread or cheese popcorn. Yeast infections most commonly occur in the ear canals or on dogs’ paws….

Be Proactive for Your Pet’s Joints

January 4, 2023

Joint 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

January 4, 2023

Varying 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

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.

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