Buzz Off: Natural Insect Control
Tis the season… fly season that is. Though most people look forward to summer, hardly anyone I know looks forward to those pesky airborne insects.…
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.
Genes and hooves — what’s the connection?
A look at how your horse’s genes affect the health of his hooves, and what you can do to ensure they reach their full genetic…
Natural Advice from Dr. Joyce Harman
Equine Wellness readers ask holistic veterinarian Dr. Joyce Harman for some natural remedies and tips. Q: I recently purchased a 16-month-old paint colt and he…
How to take great photos of your horse
You don’t need to be a professional to take great photos of your horse. Simply follow a few basic tips and practice, practice, practice! The…
Miniature Horses
I met my first miniature horse in 1996. He was a sorrel gelding at the boarding stable where my two full size horses lived. I…
Allergy Alert
Food sensitivities and food allergies are becoming more prevalent, but by following some basic guidelines and knowing the risks, your equine companion may never have…
Choosing a Boarding Facility
Comparing boarding facilities can be like trying to compare snowflakes. They may seem the same from one perspective, yet can be very different from another.…
Balanced Feeding
One of the most important things to remember in feeding your horse is that each one is an individual. Just because one horse needs several…
Safety Tips for Your Horse
We all want to keep ourselves and our horses as safe as possible. Think you’re up-to-date on all the safety measures? Check out our list…
Top 5 Tricks for Nixing Show Nerves
It goes without saying that when you are heavily invested in something, you care a lot about how it turns out. But this same care,…
Good Health Checklist
Wellness is more than the absence of disease. It’s a vitality of body, mind, and spirit. To be in good health is also to have…
How to Supplement
Due to the lack of nutrition in whole grains, and the lack of consistency in pelleted feeds, you will most likely need to supplement the…
