FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, February 12, 2020— Sage (FTSE: SGE), the market leader in cloud business management solutions, announced today that founder Nicole Cammack of NorthPoint Pets has been deemed the winner in its Rising 50 club contest, completed January 10, 2020. Sage 50cloud created the contest to honor small business owners who were successfully growing their business. Cammack launched NorthPoint Pets in Connecticut in 2014, as a carefully crafted resource focusing on pet nutrition and behavioral well-being. NorthPoint Pets provides high-quality products, wellness innovation, and personalized options while helping pet parents select healthy foods, and functional supplements with the goal of...
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. Being Truthful: When it comes to pet (or human) health, headlines that don’t...
Summary Recent reports discussing the potential relationship between grain free pet foods and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) have given pet owners and veterinarians alike cause for concern. Little research and data are available surrounding this potential relationship, and some within the industry have failed to recognize a greater problem. DCM is just one of many concerns pet owners have to face, along with cancer, diabetes, kidney disease, and allergies to name a few. For owners and veterinarians concerned about grain-inclusive or grain-free, they are likely concerned about the wrong risk; instead concern should be centered around diets lacking in fresh food,...
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) risks and more need-to-know information to protect your pets. While the fall weather brings in warm thoughts of cool weather and pumpkin spice, it is still prime weather for mosquitos in most areas of the United States. The rain, pockets of humidity and early sunsets give these nuisance pests more time to wreak havoc since Mosquito-borne viral diseases are a major concern of global health and result in significant economic losses in many countries1. A deep frost will generally eliminate any remaining mosquito population, but until then read on to learn how to minimize risk for...
You go to the store and purchase pet food, bring it home, pour it into a plastic bin with a lid – toss the bag away and go about feeding your pet for the next few weeks or even months. This a dangerous practice for so many reasons, and most pet parents are completely unaware! Fortunately, we’ve taken an evidence-based approach to why we should avoid the use of bins, or ways we can make their use safer. What Exactly Does Rancid Mean? Once pet food is exposed to oxygen it oxidizes – another word for rancid. Yuck! In addition...