Essential Oils: Natural Insect Repellent for Dogs
Fleas are a fact of life for many dogs during the warm weather months. Disease-carrying ticks and mosquitoes have also become a significant problem in…
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.
Obesity in Older Mares: Metabolic Impacts and Dietary Interventions
Veterinarians often encounter obesity in equine patients, particularly in older horses. A recent study explores the metabolic consequences of obesity in older mares and potential…
Taurine and Cardiac Function in Golden Retrievers
As veterinarians, we often encounter challenges in diagnosing and treating breed-specific health issues. A recent cross-sectional multicenter study has shed light on the unique relationship…
Manual Cytocentrifugation for Veterinary Practices
Veterinary cytology has become an indispensable tool in diagnosing and managing various conditions. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis, in particular, is crucial for neurological cases. However,…
New Insights into Canine Olfactory Performance
Recent research has shed light on the factors influencing dogs’ olfactory abilities, providing valuable insights for veterinary professionals. A comprehensive study involving 411 untrained family…
Equine PTSD: Dealing With Trauma-Induced Behaviors in Horses
The bond between humans and horses is delicately built upon a foundational stone of trust and care. However, this bond can be disrupted and trust…
Create a Backyard Agility Course for Your Dog!
Setting up a DIY agility course in your backyard provides your dog with a fun and enriching activity that promotes physical and mental well-being. Agility…
Electroarthrography for Equine Cartilage Assessment
Researchers pioneer electroarthrography and center of pressure testing, offering veterinarians new tools for early osteoarthritis detection in horses. In equine veterinary medicine, a persistent challenge…
Factors Affecting Feline Cognition
The domestication of cats is an interesting journey, shaping their cognitive abilities and social behaviors. Unlike their solitary wild counterparts, domestic cats have adapted to…
Rottweiler Regains His Mobility Thanks to Printed Artificial Dog Foot
A young Rottweiler has been given a new lease on life following innovative, groundbreaking prosthetic surgery. Fitted with a printed artificial dog foot, three-year-old Covid…
Can Diet Impact the Canine Urobiome?
Recently, it was discovered that the urine from healthy dogs hosts its own unique microbiome, known as the urobiome. These microbial organisms play important roles…
Revolutionizing Equine Cartilage Assessment: The Promise of Electroarthrography (EAG)
Equine veterinarians have long faced the challenge of accurately assessing the quality of cartilage in their patients, particularly when it comes to diagnosing and managing…
