Demodectic mange in dogs
Discover how to treat demodectic mange in an adult dog — holistically! The demodex mite is present on most people and animals. In veterinary school we…
Category: Cats
How to feed a picky cat with kidney failure
My senior cat has kidney failure and is on sub-Q fluids and a special diet. Problem is, he doesn’t like the canned food! Is there…
Raw meat diets for pets — thoughts from an expert
Hesitant about feeding your pet a raw diet? Here’s what an expert has to say on the matter. I graduated from veterinary school in 1980…
The importance of phytonutrients
By Lucy Postins There’s more than a visual difference between the brown food pellets many pets eat, and fresh, colorful foods. Phytonutrients, the pigments that…
Why do pet food recalls happen?
Why do pet food recalls keep happening, and what’s being done about it? These days, it seems consumer product recalls are a fact of life.…
11 facts about cats
How well do you really know your kitty? Test your knowledge with this list of fun and fascinating facts about cats. One thing we all…
Enhance your cat’s digestion with acupressure
The act of predation is a key part of the feline digestive process, and without it, your kitty may not absorb nutrients as well as…
The benefits of raised feeders for cats
Raised feeders aren’t just for dogs. Cats, especially flat-faced breeds, also benefit from eating in a more elevated position. Put yourself in your cat’s place.…
Beth Ostrosky Stern: animal adoption advocate
How serendipity and a bulldog named Bianca transformed model, actress and TV personality Beth Ostrosky Stern into an adoption advocate. Beth Ostrosky Stern is known…
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…
A lion and his dog
Bonedigger is a lion that arrived at the Garold Wayne Interactive Zoological Park when he was just a cub. Take a look at how he…
Emmanuelle Vaugier helps animals
Improving the lives of animals in need is high on the list of priorities for Emmanuelle Vaugier, an ambitious Canadian-born actress. There’s a saying in Hollywood…
