NPP Journal

Heartworm: Learn what happened when one of our own dogs was diagnosed.
By now we’ve all been made aware of the risks related to heartworm. Recently, we realized that some information on heartworm was biased or incomplete. So, we decided to take a deeper dive into exactly what heartworm is, after one of our own dogs was diagnosed and we were left with some unanswered questions ourselves. Luckily, we have a close network of incredible veterinarians here and throughout the U.S. that helped to create an individualized plan. We wanted to share some of what we learned through our experience as well as touch on why we see an increasing prevalence of heartworm in the Northeast US and what we can do about it.Read More

Tear Staining in Our Pets
If you’re reading this, you’re probably frustrated with your pet’s tear stains. Maybe you’ve tried every over-the-counter solution, changed your pet’s food and have been vigilant about cleaning, all to no avail. So, what can you do?
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Q&A with our Newest Pack Manager Jenna
In our interview with Jenna, the new Leader of the NorthPoint Pets Pack, she dives into her pet food industry background, recommends some of her favorite pet products, gives great NPP shopping advice, introduces us to her adorable pets, and more!
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How to pick the best food for your pet
Ever wonder how to help determine what food is best for your pets? Packaging and marketing can make it difficult to make choices. Did you ever wish for a guide to help you evaluate the quality and nutrition of products available? Good news! We did just that. Read on....
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Nutrition: Could The Way You Buy Pet Food Be Putting Your Best Friend At Risk?
The way consumers purchase their pet food has changed dramatically over the last few years, and particularly over the last few months in the wake of COVID-19. The majority of this change has been driven by the consumer’s need for convenience. Prior to the big box retail boom and online stores, most people purchased their pet food from small local pet food stores and farm supply stores. These small family businesses generally provided quality products…
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