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NorthPoint Pets Fiber for cats and dogs

Understanding the Role of Fiber in Your Pet’s Diet

March 23, 2023/ Jenna Harrison

Most 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.

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Beyond the Bowl: Creative Ways to Add Greens to Your Dog’s Diet

March 21, 2023/ Jenna Harrison

Adding 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:

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Big Pet Food v. Raw Food: Recalls & Warning Letters

March 15, 2023/ Nicole R. Cammack
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Unveiling the Mystery Behind Paw Licking

March 10, 2023/ Tina Adams

I often caught my dog incessantly licking his paws. After a while, I began to wonder what was…

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Feeding your pet greens? Read This.

March 3, 2023/ Morgan Laudano

Greens are leafy vegetables such as spinach, kale, romaine lettuce, collard greens, and broccoli. These veggies are great natural sources of fiber, rich in vitamins A, C, and K, calcium, iron, potassium, magnesium, and essential phytonutrients. Phytochemicals within these plants offer benefits when consumed and provide antioxidant purposes as well.

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Morgan’s VMX Recap

February 28, 2023/ Morgan Laudano

I recently attended the 2023 Veterinary Meeting & Expo (VMX) in Orlando, Fl. and came back with a treasure trove of science and information we can use to help improve the health and wellness of our pets.

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Our Top 3 Greens to Add and Why

February 28, 2023/ NorthPoint Pets

Green vegetables contain important nutrients and fibers that can help to support the growth of healthy…

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The Good, Better, and Best Dental Care for Your Pet

February 15, 2022
Oral disease can be caused by diet, genetics, or poor oral care. Poor dental health can lead to other ailments, which is why pet owners should learn how to care for their pet’s teeth early.  As with most ailments, prevention of oral disease is key. Taking preventative steps saves you the time, stress, and money it takes to treat oral disease down the road. 
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An Exclusive Look At Nicci’s Research On Raw Food Safety

February 1, 2022
What's Nicci up to these days? Nicci was recently featured in…
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Learn Why Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Are Beneficial For Pets

January 20, 2022
We know fruits and vegetables are essential for our diets, but they are also beneficial for our pets. Fruits and vegetables are nutrient-dense, and the benefits your pets obtain from the fiber, antioxidants, phytonutrients, and vitamins can do wonders for their health. 
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3 Quick Ways to Improve Dry Kibble

October 26, 2021
We all want the best for our pets, and one crucial aspect of their well-being is a nutritious diet. While dry kibble forms the foundation of many pets' meals, there are simple yet effective ways to enhance its nutritional value. In this blog, we'll explore three easy ways to improve a bowl of dry kibble. These enhancements not only enhance the taste but also provide numerous health benefits for your beloved companion.
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The Tough Questions We Ask Prospective Brands

September 23, 2021
Recently a pet food company reached out to us in an attempt to earn a spot on our shelves. In response, Nicci asked a series of questions regarding the quality and safety surrounding the food.  The following is a dialogue between her and a Prospective Pet Food Company.  (Please note that additional information is provided for context.)
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Our Team Answers Your Top 3 Questions About Pet Nutrition

September 9, 2021
At NPP, we're passionate about the health and wellness of all…
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An ‘FDA Warning Letter’ is not just a ‘Warning’

August 30, 2021
….and other lessons courtesy of Midwestern Pet Foods   A…
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