How your dog’s gut health is affected by the adrenal glands
Believe it or not, stress can negatively impact your dog’s gut health. Here’s how gaining a better understanding of his adrenal glands can help you…
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.
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Common myths about dog poop
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Homeopathic approach to cancer in companion animals
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Support your performance horse’s emotional health
You know how to cater to his physical needs, but what about his psychological ones? Supporting the emotional health of your equine athlete contributes to…
Canine cataracts
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