Nutrition

Learn Why Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Are Beneficial For Pets

January 20, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

We know fruits and vegetables are essential for our diets, but they are also beneficial for our pets. Fruits and vegetables are nutrient-dense, and the benefits your pets obtain from the fiber, antioxidants, phytonutrients, and vitamins can do wonders for their health.

3 Quick Ways to Improve Dry Kibble

October 26, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

We all want the best for our pets, and one crucial aspect of their well-being is a nutritious diet. While dry kibble forms the foundation of many pets’ meals, there are simple yet effective ways to enhance its nutritional value. In this blog, we’ll explore three easy ways to improve a bowl of dry kibble. These enhancements not only enhance the taste but also provide numerous health benefits for your beloved companion.

The Tough Questions We Ask Prospective Brands

September 23, 2021/ Nicole R. Cammack

Recently a pet food company reached out to us in an attempt to earn a spot on our shelves. In response, Nicci asked a series of questions regarding the quality and safety surrounding the food. The following is a dialogue between her and a Prospective Pet Food Company. (Please note that additional information is provided for context.)

Our Team Answers Your Top 3 Questions About Pet Nutrition

September 9, 2021/ Jenna Harrison

At NPP, we’re passionate about the health and wellness of all your pets. Just for fun, we sat down …

An ‘FDA Warning Letter’ is not just a ‘Warning’

August 30, 2021/ Nicole R. Cammack

….and other lessons courtesy of Midwestern Pet Foods A little background: If you’re just catching up, Midwestern Pet …

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 …

Unveiling the Mystery Behind Paw Licking

March 10, 2023

I often caught my dog incessantly licking his paws. After a while, I began to wonder what was...

Feeding your pet greens? Read This.

March 3, 2023

Greens are leafy vegetables such as spinach, kale, romaine lettuce, collard greens, and broccoli. These veggies are great natural sources of fiber, rich in vitamins A, C, and K, calcium, iron, potassium, magnesium, and essential phytonutrients. Phytochemicals within these plants offer benefits when consumed and provide antioxidant purposes as well.