How does your dog’s mind work?
How well do you understand your dog’s mind? Ongoing research reveals that the cognitive and emotional lives of canines are much richer and more complex…
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.
Tips for walking your dog in the rain
Bad weather can throw a wrench in your dog’s daily walking routine. To help you get exercise and stay safe, we put together five tips…
OVDL teams up with local lab to test for COVID-19
The Oregon Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (OVDL) is teaming up with private Corvallis-based WVT Laboratory to increase novel COVID-19 testing. As health centers nationwide continue to…
Supplementation for dogs at various life stages
Supplementation is important, regardless of a dogs life stage. The NASC provides information on how to talk to your clients about proper supplementation. When speaking…
Successful shelter dog program goes international
The popular shelter dog program, Doggy Day Out, has taken the U.S. by storm by giving homeless shelter dogs a chance to explore the world…
New survey highlights pets as sources of comfort
A new survey shows that pets are a source of comfort during COVID-19 self-isolation, however, there are concerns of pet infection. A new national survey…
Essential oils to treat severe feline oral and tissue trauma
This case study explores how integrating a variety of essential oils into a treatment plan for a young DSH female cat with severe oral tissue…
How to stop your dog from herding people
Does your herding dog try to “corral” your family and friends? Here’s how to nip this bad habit in the bud. Border collies and other…
Reduce your dog’s stress, naturally
From loud noises to trips to the vet, a variety of situations can cause stress in dogs. Fortunately, there are lots of safe and effective…
Morris Animal Foundation announces funding for large animal research
The Morris Animal Foundation has just announced a call for grant proposals, focusing the funding on large animal research. Morris Animal Foundation is now accepting proposals for…
Communication: the key to implementing massage therapy treatment
How communication between veterinarians and a canine (and feline) massage therapist (CCMT or CFMT) can ensure a safe treatment plan for your clients. Massage therapy…
50-year-old Bahamas animal shelter renovated after hurricane
Thanks to a $225,000 grant, the Humane Society of Grand Bahama (HSGB) – the only animal welfare organization on the island – has been restored.…
