Raw green tripe for your dog’s health
Raw green tripe might look and smell disgusting, but it’s a rich source of nutrients for dogs. There’s an old saying that goes something like this:…
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.
Dogs supporting veterans with PTSD
Thanks to Pets for Vets, military veterans with PTSD are reducing their symptoms by adopting specially trained shelter dogs as companions. Up to 20% of…
IBD in dogs
IBD is a complicated condition that may have symptoms similar to other common canine bowel problems. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an uncomfortable condition that occurs…
A Bit About Bedding
We like to keep our horses as naturally as possible, but it’s sometimes necessary for them to spend some time inside a stable. When setting…
Wildlife and Habitat Conservation
The equestrian community as a whole is steward of a tremendous amount of land. It is our responsibility to not only protect the humans and…
Dentistry: Thoughts About Floating
Have you ever worked with a farrier who had a fancy rig, forged all his own shoes, and made feet look perfect – but could…
How Metal Parts Can Impact Your Horse
A horse’s shoes, bits and saddle all contain metal parts. You may not have considered the health risks associated with this, but if any parts of…
Dentist Preparation
Not many people look forward to sitting in the dentist’s chair. So it’s hardly surprising that your horse doesn’t much like seeing the dentist either.…
Finding a Farm Sitter
If you have ever gone away for any length of time, you know that being on vacation can sometimes be more stressful than just staying…
Muscles and Pain
Occasionally you’ll come across a horse whose pain just seems unexplainable. I’ve had caring owners come to me in frustration because their horses remain “off” even…
Floated Teeth – Yes or No?
Why should you have your horse’s teeth floated? He has teeth that grow and wear as he chews in a circular motion. This allows him…
Saving lives with holistic veterinary care
The world of integrative and holistic veterinary care is rapidly growing, and Animal Wellness is thrilled to be a part of it! There’s nothing like…
