Chia Cookies for Horses
Organic Chia Cookies 3 cups chia flour (ground chia seeds) 1 cup apple sauce or pumpkin pureé, or a combination 2 tablespoons brown rice syrup…
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.
Herd Dynamics
Have you ever experienced that feeling of fear when your horse appears to lose it? She whinnies for the other horses and becomes uncontrollable. This is…
Tea for your horse
Looking for a way to warm your horse from the inside out? Offer him some herbal tea! There’s nothing like a warming cup of herbal…
Building an Eco-Friendly Horse Barn
Recycled or renewable materials for your barn A hallmark of the green building movement is the use of recycled or renewable materials. Using bamboo, which…
Light Therapy
Several years ago, we were at a conference where an Australian vet was waving around a little red light and claiming it could take horses…
Hidden dangers for pets: hunting, trapping and baiting
Hunting, trapping and baiting pose a serious risk to outdoor cats and dogs on walks. Here’s how to ensure your animal companions stay safe. We…
How to help your dog build confidence
Is your dog afraid of everything? Here’s how to help him shake his fear and rebuild confidence. If your dog is a “scaredy cat” the…
Cat cafés improve adoption rates
The Goathouse Refuge, home to over 200 wonderful cats and kittens who are “looking for love” in forever homes, holds regular cat cafés to help…
How to housetrain your rescue dog
It can be difficult to housetrain a rescue dog. Here’s how to do it in two simple steps! Congratulations — you rescued a dog! Now…
Titer testing in your practice
Vaccines have been one of the most significant factors in reducing serious infectious diseases. Although all veterinarians agree vaccines are necessary, studies showing minimum duration…
Research Review: Horses Offered Purina® Hydration Hay™ Blocks Demonstrated Improved Markers of Hydration Status During Transport
The stress of transportation, especially during hot, humid weather conditions, can negatively impact horses’ health. Decreased water intake, heat stress, increased respiratory complications and other health…
Exploring The Service Dog Project
The joy a dog brings into our lives is immeasurable, and even more so for people with disabilities. In addition to being a loving companion, a…
