Plasma for Dogs and Cats: The #1 Ingredient to Look For!

Plasma may not be a pet food ingredient you’re familiar with, but it could be in your dog’s or cat’s food right now—and for good reason! Let’s learn more about plasma for dogs and cats and why it’s a great addition to their food, treats, and supplements.  It seems that every time you turn around these days, someone is trying out a new ingredient in pet foods and acting like it’s the best thing since belly rubs. But one ingredient that...

    Posted On: Jul 9, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

5 Tips to Adopt a Cat That’s Purrfect for Your Home!

When it’s time to adopt a cat into your home, these five tips will help you find the perfect addition to your two- and four-legged family! June was National Adopt-a-Cat Month, and if you’re still thinking about adding a four-legged member to your family, now is a great time to head to your local animal shelter or rescue! However, bringing a new cat into your home is a big responsibility. Luckily, knowing how to choose the right cat will help ensure you and your new pal become inseparable besties. Here are five tips to help you...

    Posted On: Jul 8, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information InformationView Details

What Are Those Black Spots on My Dog’s Skin?

Many dogs develop black spots or dark patches on their skin. While some of these blemishes are harmless, others signal the presence of a more serious problem. Skin problems are common in dogs, and include everything from allergies to yeast infections. But what does it mean when your dog develops flat black spots or stains on his skin? This is also a common issue, and can have a variety of causes ranging from benign to serious. Read on to find out what these black patches might mean, and what you can do about them. SKIN INFECTIONS As always, a...

    Posted On: Jul 4, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Key Tips on Pool Safety for Dogs

Submission Guidelines Thank you for your interest in writing for Animal Wellness. As the #1 natural health magazine for pets in North America, we take pride in providing our readers with the information they need to make wise health care choices for their animal companions. Our publication embraces the entire holistic spectrum, from physical health issues to the emotional and spiritual well being of our animals. We welcome unsolicited articles and story outlines as long as they focus on holistic healing, whether physical, emotional or...

    Posted On: Jul 2, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Ultimate Checklist of Essentials for Traveling With Your Dog

Submission Guidelines Thank you for your interest in writing for Animal Wellness. As the #1 natural health magazine for pets in North America, we take pride in providing our readers with the information they need to make wise health care choices for their animal companions. Our publication embraces the entire holistic spectrum, from physical health issues to the emotional and spiritual well being of our animals. We welcome unsolicited articles and story outlines as long as they focus on holistic healing, whether physical, emotional or...

    Posted On: Jul 1, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Give Your Dog or Cat Better Gut Health with Ashwagandha

If your dog or cat suffers from consistent tummy troubles, ashwagandha may just be the answer to their whimpers. As everyone can attest to – from toddler to old-timer – there’s nothing quite like a sore stomach to make you feel miserable. Newsflash: our beloved fur babies feel exactly the same way! If your dog is a compulsive grass-eater/vomiter, you’ll know exactly what we’re talking about. Even if they’re not, you only need to witness one explosive bout of diarrhea, complete with accompanying sad,...

    Posted On: Jun 30, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

Expert Tips to Keep Your Cat Hydrated

Keeping your cat hydrated is a year-round task, but July is about bringing awareness to the importance of water consumption for feline friends. To celebrate, let’s look at expert tips for cat parents! July is National Pet Hydration Awareness Month, and cat parents especially know just how important it is to make sure your kitty drinks enough water. Hydration is vital for all creatures, but it can be difficult to ensure our feline friends consume enough because they can be picky about drinking. If you’ve ever struggled to keep your...

    Posted On: Jun 28, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information InformationView Details

How to Store Your Dog or Cat’s Food to Prevent Contamination

Spoiled or contaminated food can be a source of illness for your dog or cat, so proper food storage is essential for her health.  Keeping your dog or cat’s food safe and fresh is crucial for her overall health and well-being. Food that’s gone off can cause serious illness, so it’s important to store it properly to avoid spoilage and contamination.  Understanding the Risks Improperly stored food can become a breeding ground for bacteria, mold, and other contaminants. Ingesting spoiled or contaminated food can lead...

    Posted On: Jun 27, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

Is Ashwagandha Safe for Dogs?

You’ve seen ashwagandha advertised and fêted everywhere as the new miracle healer for all that ails both yourself and your dog. But you find yourself wondering: is it safe for dogs? Acid washed denim. Underwear as outerwear. Crocs. Diamond-encrusted dog collars. Trends come and go – a fact as true in the world of health as the fashion industry. Some trends, however, are more than just fads. Some health trends in particular take a real hold thanks to thousands of years of traditional use, science-backed studies, and a...

    Posted On: Jun 26, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Emergency Preparedness for Dog and Cat Parents 

Find out how planning ahead for emergency scenarios can save your dog or cat’s life  Emergency preparedness, including an evacuation plan, can help ensure your dog or cat stays safe in the event of a disaster, natural or otherwise. Emergencies can strike at any time, and being prepared makes all the difference when it comes to the well-being and survival of your four-legged family member. Hurricanes: A Unique Challenge Hurricanes present a unique set of challenges for dog and cat parents, as the combination of high winds, heavy...

    Posted On: Jun 26, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine InformationView Details