ASPCA National Adoption Weekend aims to find homes for horses in need
The ASPCA is inviting animal shelters and rescues, as well as individuals, to participate in National Adoption Weekend from June 5-7, 2020. This nationwide event…
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.
Now is the time to step up for vulnerable dogs, cats, and horses
In the face of the COVID-19 outbreak, animal welfare organizations and their communities have admirably stepped up in courageous ways to continue providing care for…
Growing confusion over CBD terminology
The confusion around CBD terminology continues to grow. Fortunately, some companies are stepping up to educate consumers. Companies are calling hemp oil many different things,…
Children’s hospital has a canine staff member
Early in 2020, a new therapy dog named Rocket was introduced to the staff team at a Minnesota-based children’s hospital — and the kids love…
Documentary promotes integrative medicine
A new documentary, THE DOG DOC, is available on demand — and it’s opening pet parents’ eyes to the wonders of integrative veterinary medicine! Veterinarian Dr.…
Top in-season fruits and veggies you can share with your dog
Want to offer your dog some of those in-season fruits and veggies you and your family love so much? Here’s a few that are chock…
3 steps to a well-socialized dog
Many dogs are poorly socialized as puppies, leading to over-reactive behaviors in adulthood. The good news is that you can vastly improve your dog’s socialization…
How is climate change affecting dogs and cats?
We already know that climate change is having an impact on humans and wildlife around the world – but it’s also affecting our dogs and…
Pet food ingredient sourcing: the importance of transparency
Dogs and cats are cherished members of the family, which means there’s a greater need for pet food companies to be more transparent. Let’s explore…
Using therapeutic grooming for treating chronic back pain in horses
Do you have equine patients with behavioral issues? This could be a sign of chronic back pain, which can lead to a variety of other…
Improve your cat’s well-being with sensory enrichment
Is your cat bored, stressed or anxious? Sensory enrichment helps restore him to calmness and balance by appealing to all his senses. Cats can easily…
Why do cats hide?
Cats have a tendency to hide for seemingly no reason. Let’s take a closer look at this intriguing behavior! Cute, quirky, and even cuddly at…
