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…
Author: Animal Wellness Academy
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.
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…
Aggression and Pain: Ask a Vet!
When pain leads to aggression, it can mean bad news for everyone involved. EW seeks the advice of an expert in order to shed some…
Tips to keep your pets safe this Thanksgiving
Keep your pets safe and healthy this Thanksgiving with a few helpful tips! Dr. Kenneth Drobatz, Chief of the Emergency Service at Penn Vet, offers…
Addressing unexplained behavior issues in dogs
Does your dog display an odd behavior that you’re not sure how to fix? This Q&A with a professional trainer might shed some light on…
What holiday foods are safe for dogs?
Do you know what holiday foods are safe and which can be harmful to your dog? Here are 5 favorites you can share and 5…
Taking a stand for positive training
We firmly believe that animals do not need fear-motivated training in order to overcome behaviors. Sure, an animal (or person, for that matter) will eventually…
Want to foster dogs?
Want to foster dogs? It’s rewarding, but can also be a challenge, as we discovered when we took in an elderly beagle. She wasn’t a…
