Health Concerns

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….

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

February 15, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

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.

2021 Storefront Retailer of the Year by the Independent Pet Innovation Awards

September 16, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NorthPoint Pets becomes the first-ever single independent store to win the award. CHESHIRE, SEPTEMBER 15, 2021– NorthPoint Pets & …

Won’t my dog (or my family) get sick if I feed a raw diet?

August 6, 2021/ Abbie Montonye

We have always received advice to cook meat thoroughly in order to eliminate pathogens such as Salmonella, E. Coli, …

From a Vet Tech: “Why I Add Fresh Food for my Dogs”

July 28, 2021/ Morgan Laudano

As an experienced dog owner, I understand the importance of providing a well-rounded diet. In this blog, I’ll share …

Why Does My Cat Puke?

July 15, 2021/ Jenna Harrison

Vomiting 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.

July 5, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

Fact: Kibble contains large amounts of carbohydrates (sugars), creating an environment where bad bacteria thrive – often leading to …

Organotherapy

January 30, 2023

If you haven't heard of organotherapy, you're not alone. This…

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.

What Should I Do If My Pet Is Overweight?

December 18, 2022

Many pet owners don’t even realize their pets are overweight. A few extra pounds might not sound like a big deal, but it is.

The Perks of Pumpkin for Pets

November 1, 2022

Pumpkin is a commonly recommended supplement for dogs and cats for everything from loose stool to constipation to an occasional bowl topper or a regular supplement. But what is it about pumpkin that makes it so great for your pet? Let’s find out what makes this sweet treat a favorite among vets and nutritionists!

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