Educating Chinese locals to end dog meat trade
The Chinese cat and dog meat trade is responsible for the inhumane slaughter of thousands of animals for human consumption each year. Education might be…
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.
Celebrating ten years of Reiki in shelters
The Shelter Animal Reiki Association is a global community of more than 250 members and 75 shelters, sanctuaries and rescues — and they’re celebrating 10…
Pine Nut wild horse advocates
This organization pairs up with local residents and the BLM to protect wild horses. When it comes to preserving and protecting wild horses, activist organizations…
How to train your dog to sleep in his bed
Many people don’t mind sleeping with their dogs. But if giving up half your mattress is impacting your slumber, it’s time to buy your dog…
New film follows Seeing Eye dogs through their lives
A new documentary, Pick of the Litter, shows viewers how Seeing Eye dogs are raised. If you’ve ever wondered how Seeing Eye dogs are raised,…
Feline osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is more common in older cats than we used to think, but because the signs are subtle, it often goes undiagnosed. Does your cat…
Wound care for your horse
Accidents can and do happen – these basic wound care tips for treating your horse will help you be better prepared. Injuries, wounds and lacerations…
Pet leasing ban passed in New York
Beware of pet leasing! Offered by some pet stores as a way for customers to take puppies home without buying them, these financing plans are…
Conditioning for canine athletes
A primary concern for canine athletes is the risk of injury. A conditioning program tailored to your individual dog, and the sport he’s involved in,…
7 tips for tailgating with your dog
Football season has arrived, and that means tailgating parties! These events are a fun way for your dog to socialize and enjoy the fall weather…
Can you buy pet meds online?
Buying your animal’s medication online might sound too good to be true. But it’s easier than you think – and thanks to companies like PetMeds,…
Integrative approaches to megaesophagus
Several alternative therapies are attracting attention for successfully treating megaesophagus, either as a sole therapy or part of a larger treatment approach. Megaesophagus is a…
