Grain-Free Dog Food Controversy: We Need Less Marketing and More Science
Pet food companies may not be entirely honest in promoting their products as safe and healthy amidst controversy surrounding grain-free dog food and DCM.
The Challenges of Pet Nutrition: No One is “Right” or “Wrong”
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.
Ten Things You Need to Know About EEE Virus & Your Pets
Here's what you need to know about mosquitos in order to protect your pets from Triple E and more.
The Hidden Dangers of Storing Pet Food in Plastic Bins
If you chose to use storage containers, always keep the food in the original packaging and then place it into the bin. Find out why.
Why Dogs and Cats Eat Grass: Understanding Your Pet’s Natural Behavior and Health Needs
Many people believe that pets eating grass are a sign of an upset stomach, but this is usually not the case. In fact, it's perfectly natural and healthy for dogs and cats to eat grass.
Tick-Borne Diseases: Types, Symptoms, and Prevention
Ticks can transmit a number of harmful diseases to both pets and humans. It's crucial for pet owners to be aware of the signs and symptoms of tick-borne diseases.
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Q&A with Rayanne
/ NorthPoint PetsWhat brought you to NPP/Tell us about your background? I heard about NorthPoint Pets & Company from frequently coming …
5 Tips to Make the Most of Your Vet Visit
/ NorthPoint PetsVisiting the veterinarian can sometimes be an overwhelming experience for both pet owners and their pets. However, with a little preparation and a proactive approach, you can ensure that you make the most out of your vet visit.
4 Lessons I Learned from Adopting Two Kittens
/ Beth AlongaAfter our senior cat Timmy passed away in April of 2021, I decided to adopt two female kittens from a local rescue to join our family. That July, we adopted 14 week old Kiwi and Nala. We were only going to adopt one kitten, but the rescue said we had to take both. Of course I couldn’t say no! Caring for these little ones has been quite the trip for me and my family as we all had to adjust to having not one but two tiny fuzzy troublemakers rambling around the house.
The Good, Better, and Best Dental Care for Your Pet
/ Jenna HarrisonOral 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.
Get to Know Our Nail Trimmer Vet Tech Jessica!
/ NorthPoint PetsIf you’ve had an opportunity to bring your pet to have their nails trimmed, you’ve had the pleasure of …
Rules to Live by: Leash Etiquette in Public
/ Bryan HeafyKeep your dog safe with leash training and body language understanding. Follow leash etiquette, advocate for your dog, and use effective tools when necessary.”
Tina’s Guide to a Great Hiking Spot
/ Tina Adams