In honor of February being National Dental Month for pets, we thought pet parents could benefit from an article about their canine companions dental hygiene. Canine Dental Hygiene More than likely, dental hygiene is a priority for your own health, but did you know you were supposed to be brushing your dog’s teeth on a … Read more
Mahatma Gandhi stated that “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” Animals cannot speak for themselves. In today’s society, there is no reason for anyone to suffer, even the smallest of creatures. Animal rights imply the right to avoid suffering by having their … Read more
Ever wonder why the pet food section in the grocery store is split between dog food and cat food? Why your dog and cat need to eat different salmon flavored kibble? The answer, cats and dogs have very different nutritional needs. As a result, it is crucial you provide your pet with the proper nutrition. You … Read more
Just as some cats can be super calm, other kitties can be somewhere on the other end of the spectrum. Some cats experience anxiety, where they act restless or nervous. This can be frustrating and worrisome for cat parents who simply want their cat to be happy. If you find that your cat tends to … Read more
Many new pet parents get anxious about leaving their new dog alone for any extended period of time. After a full day at work, they rush home to see their canine companion and ease their anxiety. However, pet parents are not the only ones who get anxious when separated from their pets. Fido can also … Read more
For some NuVet pet parents, one of the biggest challenges of owning a dog is caring for them during the day. Some dogs have little problem being left alone for the work day. Other dogs do not do well with the loneliness and boredom that comes with being alone. Luckily, doggy daycare is available for … Read more
You know that pets need lean proteins, healthy fats and plenty of water in order to live a long, happy life. However, you may be under the assumption that your pet’s receiving all the nutrients it needs from its pet food. Most of us trust that pet food companies have our pets’ interests at heart, … Read more
To help puppies and dogs stay healthy and happy throughout the new year, owners need to take careful consideration of the weather and the season. Each period carries its own joys and hazards that owners should consider. Everyone here at NuVet is happy to give a few suggestions on how to help four-legged family members … Read more
Whether you are looking to adopt a pet into your family, or you’ve been a pet owner for a while, there are a few basic things that you should know. Dogs and cats bring an immeasurable amount of happiness into the lives of pet parents. In return, they must be cared for properly. Keeping the … Read more
There is a lot of buzz in the news about free radicals and antioxidants. It is clear they are important players in our health and the health of our pets. Keep reading for a better understanding of what they are and how they impact physical condition. What is a Free Radical? A free radical is … Read more