Equine massage for TMJ problems
An aligned and flexible temporomandibular joint is vital for your horse’s overall health, impacting his digestion, neck, back, balance and more. Massage can be a…
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.
Safe, natural rawhide alternatives for dogs
Looking for the perfect chew for your dog? Here’s a few of the top rawhide alternatives. A few years ago, rawhide chews were a staple…
Forging a strong partnership with your horse
Understanding how your horse views leadership, acceptance, emotions and relationships will empower you to create that special partnership you desire. A true partnership between horse…
Saying goodbye to “super” star Margot Kidder
This week, we bid farewell to another one of Hollywood’s most famous dog-lovers. Actress Margot Kidder passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age…
An integrative approach to mange
Stubborn cases of demodectic and sarcoptic mange in dogs respond to a combination of conventional and complementary therapies. Skin problems in dogs can be persistent…
Apps for animals in need
Thanks to mobile apps, the ability to help animals is right at your fingertips! Sales of live animals from pet stores have been decreasing in…
5 reasons to get outdoors with your dog!
Spending time outdoors for fresh air, exercise and mental stimulation is vital to your dog’s happiness and well being. “Who wants to go out?” It’s a…
Equine heart rate monitors
These tools have many uses but are not without their limitations. Learn the ins and outs of heart rate monitors so you can make the…
A special Mother’s Day message
On Mother’s Day, 2017, Margaret lost her beloved dog Max. One year later, she writes him a letter to thank him for leaving his memory…
Why artificial scents are harming your pets
Artificial scents may make your house fresh and fragrant, but the chemicals that go into them can be toxic. You’ve seen the ads for all…
Post-dentistry care for your horse
Depending on the procedure, post-dentistry care in horses varies from simple observation and temporary confinement to administering antibiotics and pain medication. Your equine dentist is…
Is it time to switch your pet’s food?
If your pet isn’t thriving on his current food, it’s time to file for a “pet food divorce” and switch to something better. Know what…
