Happy Dog Guide: Daily Routines That Boost Health & Joy

From Summer Fun To Fall Routines: Easing Your Dog’s Transition As the summer winds down, the familiar rhythm of fall begins to hum in the background. Whether it’s the sound of lunchboxes being zipped, school buses rolling through the neighborhood, or Zoom meetings lighting up your calendar, August marks the start of a new routine … Read more

National Dog Month: A Celebration of Loyalty, Love, and Lifelong Wellness

A Tribute to the Dogs Who Make Our Lives Whole August is National Dog Month, a special time dedicated to the incredible bond between people and their furry family members. Whether your dog is a loyal companion, playful sidekick, or gentle protector, this month offers the perfect opportunity to show appreciation for everything they bring … Read more

Found Fleas on Your Furbaby?

Let’s face it: dealing with a flea infestation is undeniably frustrating for any pet owner. And if, by chance, you’ve discovered those obnoxious little parasites on your furbaby, rest assured that your battle has only just begun. But fear not! We’re here to assist you in tackling the issue head-on with a meticulously crafted action … Read more

How do I tell if my dog’s poop is healthy?

“…Well why should I look at my dog’s poop?!” Your dog’s poop can tell you a lot about their current health status depending on their diet, underlying illnesses, and stressors. It can help you tackle any health problems now that could worsen down the road. Typically the color should be chocolate brown, and some foods … Read more

Is the nutrition in my dog’s food enough?

“Why do I need to know this?” you might be asking.  “I feed my pet healthy food!” …But how healthy is the food that you’re feeding them? The AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) is the governing body who oversees pet food regulation, specifically nutritional labeling in America. They provide the nutritional guidelines for … Read more

Is Pool Water Bad for my Dog?

As the temperature continues to rise towards the end of Summer, we want to enjoy cooling off in the pool. And so do our dogs! It’s only a matter of when your dog swallows water swimming in a pool, although it only becomes an issue once they treat the pool as a large drinking bowl. … Read more

Carrot and Berry Canine Smoothie

smoothie

Who doesn’t like smoothies? From smoothie shops to ice cream parlors, this fruity blended drink can be found almost anywhere. Made to order or pre-blended smoothies can be had anytime, day or night. Let’s face it – humans love their smoothies! In addition to humans, we have a feeling that after trying the following recipe, you’ll … Read more

6 Ways to Help Your Dog’s Joints This Fall

dogs joints, fall nuvet labs dog health tips and advices

With cold weather on the horizon you may find yourself thinking about how to help your dog’s joints this fall and winter. If your pooch experiences joint issues, keep reading as we share six tips that may help keep your dog comfortable during the cold months ahead.  Install Ramps Probably one of the easiest things … Read more

Puppy Socialization: How to Socialize Your Puppy

puppy socialization nuvet labs dog health tips and advices

Socialization is an important part of the healthy development for puppies. Dogs tend to have malleable personalities, which means they can end up aggressive or more docile, nervous or more outgoing, depending upon a variety of factors. The most influential factor is the dog’s socialization, beginning from the time they are very young puppies. Although … Read more