When it’s time to say goodbye – memorializing your horse
It’s never easy to lose a much-loved horse. But memorializing him through ceremony, art or other keepsake can be a meaningful way to celebrate his…
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.
Should you feed your dog a B.A.R.F. diet?
A B.A.R.F. diet is a popular – and responsible – choice for your pet. But there are some factors you need to consider before going…
NYPD Blue’s Charlotte Ross: Why she’s one of the good guys for animals
When actor Charlotte Ross accepted the role of Detective Connie McDowell on ABC’s critically acclaimed series, NYPD Blue, she worried that viewers wouldn’t find her…
Fran Drescher
How a lively little Pomeranian helped Fran Drescher through a frightening ordeal – and taught her an important lesson about life and love. When actress Fran…
Diane Keaton: When it comes to animals, she’s just “gotta give”
When Diane Keaton showed up for a tour of the Helen Woodward Animal Center, a revolutionary facility in Rancho Santa Fe, California, general manager Mike…
10 tips for a pet-friendly holiday season
Follow these tips to ensure your four-legged friend stays safe and stress-free during the upheaval of the holidays. The holidays can be hectic. Amid the…
Bo Derek: Hangin’ 10 with animals
Some people learn to love animals. And then there’s Bo Derek, who believes she was just “born horse crazy.” As a young child, Mary Cathleen…
Jillian Barberie aims to make every day a “Good Day” for animals
Jillian Barberie leafs through her mail and stops at a handwritten note carefully folded over a photograph. The popular weather, entertainment and television personality reads…
Stringhalt in horses: A holistic approach to treatment and care
The underlying causes of stringhalt remain poorly understood. A whole horse perspective can offer insight into better understanding and addressing this mysterious condition. “Stringhalt” is…
Charlize Theron
Sometimes art imitates life. In the movie, Sweet November, actress Charlize Theron plays a sensitive animal lover who rescues two puppies from a laboratory, nurtures…
8 ways to help animals this holiday season
Looking for a way to help animals in need this holiday season? Here’s eight. Sadly, millions of dogs and cats don’t have a family to…
Bringing your horse back from retirement – ensuring a smooth and safe transition
A horse may be “retired” from regular activity for any number of reasons. Perhaps the kids have outgrown or lost interest in him. Maybe she…
