Cat grass 101
Learn why quality and variety make all the difference when feeding cat grass to your feline companion. Cats are carnivores, but they also benefit from…
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.
Monty — rare as a diamond
Born without a nasal bone, Monty is an affectionate and sociable kitty who is showing the world that appearances don’t matter. With his widely-spaced eyes…
Looking for the best litter box?
From basic plastic trays to high-tech automated models, there’s lots to choose from when it comes to a litter box. A cat’s refusal to use…
Crusoe the celebrity dachshund
Crusoe the celebrity dachshund is most famous for his whimsical wardrobe of imaginative outfits. [dropcap]C[/dropcap]rusoe lives up to his name. The charming little dachshund is a…
Caring for a paraplegic canine
There are many reasons why a dog might become a paraplegic – and just as many ways to help him overcome his disability. Paraplegia in…
Excessive paw licking — it may not be allergies!
Why is she constantly licking her paws? Abby has a puzzling habit. She spends hours licking her front paws. Her guardian took her to the…
New age healing modalities for pets
New age healing modalities have a place in many holistic and integrative approaches. A friend of mine recently informed her brother that she was going to…
Is your dog or cat getting enough vitamin D?
Many people take vitamin D supplements nowadays, and for good reason. Research has found that low levels of this vitamin are associated with a variety…
Liver shunts — what you need to know
Liver shunts are difficult to diagnose, but it can be managed with nutritional therapy and nutraceuticals. The liver is a busy organ. It performs a…
Home allergens that affect our dogs and cats
Home allergens like mold, dust mites and household cleaners can trigger allergic reactions in you or your companion. Fleas, pollen, certain foods…these are just some…
Herbal solutions for allergies
Allergies can cause your canine companion to scratch himself silly. These herbal solution will help ease the itching and discomfort. It’s rough being a dog with allergies.…
A new life for Marty the beagle
Once used a a laboratory testing dog, Marty a sweet and innocent beagle, now enjoys a life full of love. His muscles were frozen solid, rigid…
