Recently, I had the good fortune of having some in-depth conversations with several cat breeders and people involved with cat rescue groups. I had begun writing a blog about common mistakes we make with new puppies and realized these cat experts were a gold mine of information on mistakes we make when getting a new kitten.  Many of the insights in this article are the re...

Northwest Naturals is pleased to add a new protein species to our carnivore-based treats, bones, and diets for our cats and dogs. Since protein is the mainstay food for carnivores, having a wide variety of proteins adds nutritional value and increases palatability for our pets.

At this point in time our meat protein options include:

There is always something hopeful about the beginning of a new year.  Many of us make resolutions, hoping to better our lives and the lives of those we love. If you have been trying to think of a positive resolution that is simple but meaningful, I have a suggestion for you, and it is one I intend to work on myself: I am raising my hygiene standards for the health of my ...

It’s Fall, and here in Oregon (where Northwest Naturals’ facilities are located), our thoughts turn to mushrooms. Often called the Mushroom Capital of the United States, Oregon’s abundant rainy weather, deep forests, and temperate climate provide a perfect environment for many types of mushrooms to thrive, well over 750 identified species and counting.* Having taken a course ...