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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Why Does My Cat Puke?
/ Jenna HarrisonVomiting is one of the most commonly reported clinical signs noted in feline veterinary exams. While many cat owners fancy their cats as just having “sensitive stomachs” or simply “eating too fast”, chronic vomiting is not by any means healthy or ‘normal’.
Myth: Kibble Cleans My Pet’s Teeth.
/ NorthPoint PetsFact: Kibble contains large amounts of carbohydrates (sugars), creating an environment where bad bacteria thrive – often leading to …
7 Reasons Why You’ll LOVE Freeze-Dried Food
/ Jenna Harrison1. Nutritional Value Freeze-dried raw food is still raw and has not been cooked. Therefore, perhaps the best benefit …
Local Provider Recommendations
/ NorthPoint PetsWe’ve compiled an amazing list of local providers from veterinarians and medical specialists to dog sitters and walkers to …
MSM: A Boost for Your Dog’s Joint Health
/ NorthPoint PetsMethylsulfonylmethane, or MSM, enhances joint health & can also help with these six ailments: Blocking Pain Signals Reducing inflammation …
3 Questions to Ask when Finding the Perfect Dog Chew
/ Jenna HarrisonIs your dog craving a tough chew to gnaw on, or simply needs a chew that will keep their mind occupied? Learn 3 questions to ask yourself!
7 Essentials for Adventuring with your Dog
/ Jenna Harrison