The human-animal bond is an incredible interspecies connection. For generations, people have referred to dogs as ‘man’s best friend’. Yet, few people realize how true that statement really is. The bond that exists between pets and their human owners has far reaching benefits for people of all ages. Psychological studies have found that there are … Read more
Puppy Checklist The first trip down the pet store aisle can be overwhelming for any new dog parent. The wide variety of products and brands, all expertly marketed to make it appear as though they are ‘must haves’, can leave one wondering how much is actually necessary to properly raise their new canine companion. NuVet … Read more
What is Blue-Green Algae? Blue-green algae are some of the most nutrient-dense foods on earth, bursting with high concentrations of vitamins, proteins, and nutrients. Now this superfood is available for your pets as an active ingredient in NuVet Plus. Several of the bioactive components in blue-green algae, such as carotenoids, fibers, γ-linolenic acid, phycocyanin, and … Read more
It can be a bit disconcerting to snuggle into bed at night and find your pet has already drifted off to sleep and begun to snore. A partial obstruction of air as it flows over the soft palate and uvula in the back of the throat generates a vibration. The vibration causes the noise we … Read more
Dogs are known to suffer in silence. This makes recognizing joint issues difficult. Therefore, dog owners and veterinarians tend to discover mobility issues only after they’ve progressed significantly. You may have seen commercials about the many benefits of chondroitin for your canine companion. If you haven’t added this valuable nutrient to your canine’s diet, the following information … Read more
Service Dogs A family pet provides unconditional love. A service dog provides unconditional love and helps their partner overcome obstacles that impede their ability to perform certain tasks. Most are aware of guide dogs for the blind. However, there are service dogs that provide many other types of assistance. There are hearing dogs, mobility dogs, response dogs, … Read more
What is Cat’s Claw? Cat’s Claw is one of the most beneficial ingredients to have in a pet supplement product — but the name can be misleading. Cat’s Claw, which is also sometimes referred to as Una de Gato, is an ancient herb that has been found to have amazing health properties. In 1997, Una … Read more
Calculating Car Temperature To a dog lover, it seems unfathomable to leave your four-legged family member in a hot car. However, even good intentions may pose a danger. A car’s interior can reach 99 degrees Fahrenheit in just ten minutes if it’s 80 degrees or hotter outside. In thirty minutes, the inside of the … Read more
We love our pets. We take them to the vet for annual wellness checkups and do everything we can to keep our pets healthy, safe, and happy. Appropriate training, socialization, exercise, and playtime are scheduled activities. Unfortunately, unexpected events occur. It is estimated that 92% of all pets will experience some type of emergency situation during … Read more
How Can Alfalfa Help Dogs? It is common knowledge that humans can benefit from the addition of herbal ingredients to their diet. However, did you know that your dog can benefit from natural ingredients as well? Many herbs have various positive properties that help promote and maintain optimal health in your pet. Pet owners should consider adding a … Read more