Equine Mental Health
Even though we spend a great deal of time making sure our horses are physically at their best, it is also our responsibility to consider…
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.
Communication: Horse Whispering
Good horse people have mastered communication with horses and have been talking with them and hearing what they say for thousands of years. However, recently with…
Miniature Horse Therapy
Using animals as therapeutic conduits for people in need has become a labor of love for Veronique Matthews, a cancer survivor in Austin, Texas. Veronique…
Keys to Natural Horsemanship
Communication, understanding and mutual respect are the foundations of natural horsemanship, and far more powerful than mechanical force or intimidation. By following some basic principles,…
Probiotics: the good bacteria
Learn more about probiotics — the bugs you do want in your horse’s life. Although many people in the horse world use the term probiotic,…
Preparing for cold weather
The vision of horses frolicking in a fresh blanket of powdery snow brings a smile to any horse lover’s face. Devoid of bugs and unrelenting…
Carrot and Apple Crunch Treats!
Carrot and Apple Crunch Recipe In the mood to make something special for your equine friends? Here’s a fun, simple recipe that’s loaded with quality…
Water
By understanding some key points about water and hydration, horse guardians can ensure their equine partners stay hydrated and healthy throughout the year. How much…
Meet Linda Tellington-Jones
The TTouch method has become popular among equine communities, and it all started with Linda Tellington-Jones. The famous Tellington method is a hands-on form of…
Oats and Other Health Foods
Oats are often referred to as a nutritive food or a strength giving cereal. They have a higher proportion of fat and protein than most…
Eye Contact
Our eyes are the windows to our souls – to our true feelings and emotions. We can control our mouth and our smile, but not…
5 Tools for Clear Communication
Unfortunately, many tools still commonly used for communication with horses pretty much date back to the same era as the tin can telephones. They are…
