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…
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.
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…
Equine education for horse lovers
Horses need you! Learn how to be there for them – and make a career for yourself –by taking advantage of equine education opportunities at…
Rate your dog’s food!
How does your dog’s food rate in terms of good nutrition? Use this scoring system to help you make the best dietary choices for your…
Alternatives and additions to your horse’s forage
Forage is a staple in every horse’s diet and the best sources are natural grasses and hay. You can turn to several alternatives if natural…
Cats and essential oils — unraveling the controversy
Are essential oils really toxic to cats? It all depends on the quality of the oils, and how they’re used. Cats are unique. In the…
Choke in horses
Contrary to the name, choke does not refer to an obstruction in the trachea. It’s important to know the clinical signs of this condition, and…
Detection dogs sniff out stolen artifacts
Detection dogs have been used to detect illegal drugs and explosives, missing persons, and even disease. Now, they’re being trained to identify valuable artifacts being…
Strategies for building and maintaining equine health
From vaccines and emerging diseases to de-worming and colic… use your knowledge to help your clients make the right decisions about equine health. The practice…
Treeless saddles
Treeless saddles offer a lot of advantages, but they don’t work for every horse or rider. Find out whether or not you should consider investing…
