How to celebrate Earth Day with your pets
Every year on Earth Day, our ongoing quest to “go green” makes its way to the forefront of our minds. In the past decade, eco-conscious…
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.
How pets protect babies from allergies and obesity
Looking for another reason to get a pet? It’s become common knowledge that sharing your life with a companion animal increases happiness. On a medical…
It’s tick season — here’s how to prepare
April showers bring May flowers… and ticks. Experts are warning about the re-emergence of blacklegged ticks, otherwise known as deer ticks. As the snow melts…
Natural ways to prevent bad breath
You may assume bad breath just comes with the territory of having a dog, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Does your dog…
Toronto collar ban revoked
It’s been less than a month since the Toronto bylaw banned pet owners from using pronged collars, choke chains and similar devices (see original post…
How your dog eats can affect his oral and spinal health
Did you know that the way your dog eats can affect the health of both his spine and mouth? Here’s what you need to know…
Microchipping Miracle: a modern “Homeward Bound” story
Four years ago in California, BooBoo the cat went missing. This week, he was found… in a different country. Traversing 3,000 kilometers, several states and…
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association says declawing cats is “unacceptable”
Declawing cats is just like having your fingernails cut, right? Wrong! Cats’ claws grow directly from the last bone of the toe, meaning the entire…
Dogs of Iqaluit
Responding to a call for help from an Arctic animal rescue. Helping pets is what we do. So when a call for help came in…
4 Natural Ways To Keep Your Dog’s Teeth Clean
Brushing a dog’s teeth can be a challenge if he’s not one of the few “co-operative angels” who don’t mind having their mouths touched. Some…
Indoor winter activities for you and your dog
Whether you and your dog need some exercise, or just a way to chase away boredom, these winter activities will do the trick. Once the…
Envy and Zain
These striking border collies are the best of buddies, and thanks to their photographer “mom”, their portraits of unconditional love have made them social media…
