Long-Distance Hiking With Your Dog
A long intensive hike is exhilarating, and it’s even more fun when your dog is by your side. Taking your canine companion on a long-distance…
Author: The AW Academy Team
AW ACADEMY is a natural extension of our 25 years of experience publishing Animal Wellness, Equine Wellness and Innovative Veterinary Care Journal. We believe that everyone has a responsibility to care for animals to the best of their ability utilizing the most natural and minimally invasive means possible. We feel strongly that it’s better to promote a preventative healthy lifestyle for our pets instead of taking a wait-and-see approach. We also fiercely advocate for the quality of animals’ lives, supporting animal rescues and welfare organizations both financially and through our editorial.
New study to help develop health and well-being guidelines for air-transported horses
Tens of thousands of horses are transported by air every year, yet very little is known about how stressors on planes increase their risk of…
Xylitol pet poisoning cases more than doubled over five years
Pet Poison Helpline warns of growing danger of xylitol, a sugar substitute that’s toxic to dogs and cats. Many people are cutting back on sugar,…
New research reveals where dogs feel most comfortable in cars
New research reveals the areas in cars where dogs tend to feel the safest and most at ease. For dog parents and their pooches, a…
Adopt a Horse Month: how you can help
Some helpful info and tips from the ASPCA on Adopt a Horse Month and how you can get involved to help horses in need! The…
Top tips for preventing equine ulcers
Feeding a species-appropriate diet and taking steps to reduce your horse’s stress can lower his chance of developing a gastric ulcer. Have you ever heard…
Pet products can be both convenient and eco-friendly!
Thanks to forward-thinking companies like WizSmart, dog parents no longer have to choose between convenience and sustainability. When you think “convenient”, you probably think “disposable”.…
A species-appropriate approach to equine gut disease
Making sure your horse has a more species-appropriate lifestyle can decrease her risk of developing equine gut disease. Equine gut disease has reached epidemic proportions…
Successful self-regulation: how NASC bridges a gap and elevates the standard for quality in dog and cat supplements
How a group of industry stakeholders joined forces to establish quality standards and secure the future of animal health supplements. Millions of people give animal health and nutritional…
5 upsides of being a cat lady
Do you consider yourself a cat lady? If so, you’re certainly not crazy! Here are just a few benefits of sharing your life with a…
How to ensure feline patients stay healthy as they age
Maintaining the health of your feline patients when they reach their golden years involves engaging owners in their cats’ care before they become seniors. Cats…
How pour-in pads can prevent and aid hoof issues
Looking for some extra hoof protection for your barefoot horse? Here’s how pour-in pads can help prevent and treat common hoof issues. As glove provides…
