Could your pet’s diet be affecting his heart health?
Ongoing research is shedding light on the potential link between diet and heart disease in pets. Here’s what we know, and why you should stay…
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.
Exercise – it’s more important than ever
The number of overweight animals continues to rise, and along with it comes an increase in obesity-related diseases such as diabetes, joint problems and hypothyroidism,…
Finding quality sources of fiber for your pet
Certain sources of fiber such as Miscanthus grass are more nutritionally beneficial for your pet than low-quality alternatives. Here’s why fiber is important to your…
Fighting glaucoma with natural neuroprotection
Nutraceutical antioxidant therapy shows promise in protecting the optic nerve and retina. The eye is a unique organ because it is constantly exposed to light…
Is your mare getting the nutrition she needs?
What the equine body needs and what we think it needs can be two different things. Fortunately, there’s a test that can help. The effects…
Study reveals top dog-friendly U.S. airports
Planning a trip with your dog or cat? Try to work one of these airports into your itinerary and enjoy all the pet-friendly amenities! The…
Why your dog or cat needs digestive enzymes
Supplementing with digestive enzymes enhances the health and well-being of your canine and feline companion in many crucial ways. “Man is not nourished by what…
How far do dog owners walk each year?
A new survey proves that dog owners walk a lot! An average of 870 miles a year, to be exact! A recent survey conducted by OnePoll.com…
Medical cannabis in your practice
Cannabis holds great promise for treating many disease states in dogs and cats. It’s important for veterinarians to educate clients by staying informed about the…
6 fruits and veggies you can share with your horse
There are many fruits and vegetables you can safely share with your horse! In fact, they can even be beneficial. Offering the occasional fruit or…
Choosing the right cat breed for your personality
Shelters are overflowing with felines of all ages and personalities. Taking some time to understand more about the different cat breeds will help you choose…
Nix those ticks with SonicGuard
Looking for a chemical-free way to protect your pets from ticks and fleas? Reach for SonicGuard — an ultrasonic prevention method! Ticks have become a…
