Does Your Dog Have Tear Stains? What Causes Them and How to Eliminate Them
Tear stains in dogs – those reddish-brown streaks running from their eyes down to their ever-boopable snouts – are a fairly common sight, especially on dogs with light-colored fur. If your pooch is prone to this eye affliction, you’ll know that it doesn’t seem to bother him much. As pet parents, however, it is important to understand how and why tear stains occur; why they might be a problem; and, most importantly, to make use of solutions like PetEyez Vitamin Treats, designed to eliminate them and rid your pup of this...
How Functional Mushrooms Support Trained Immunity
You’ve heard about obedience and behavior training, but what about trained immunity Training is one of the first things pet parents tackle when they bring a new dog or cat into the home. It teaches them how to be good citizens in the home and keeps them safe out in the world. On the other hand, trained immunity helps keep your dog or cat safe from internal invaders that could make them sick. What’s more, you can support your fur baby’s trained immunity with functional mushrooms! The Innate and Adaptive Immune Systems Your...
6 Ways to Improve Life for Your Senior Cat
Is your cat getting on in years? Check out six ways to help her stay happy, healthy and comfortable as she ages. Just like us, cats can find life more difficult as they age. They might not be as agile as they used to be, and their digestion may not be as good. Health problems can arise, and they often spend more time sleeping and less time exercising. If your own cat is up there in years, there are things you can do to improve his well-being, quality of life, and even his longevity. 1. MAKE SURE YOUR CAT IS EATING HEALTHY A nutritious...
Caring for a Shy or Unsocialized Cat
Cats come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities. While some felines are known for their outgoing, sociable natures, others are a bit more introverted (to put it kindly!). If you’ve found yourself with a shy or unsocialized cat, fret not! This guide will provide you with insights, practical tips, and perhaps a sprinkle of humor on how to care for your furry wallflower. Understanding Shyness vs. Unsociability First things first, let’s decipher whether you have a shy cat or an unsocialized one. Shyness is often an inherent trait,...
Is My Pet Suffering? An Exploration of Grimace Scales
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...
Different Causes of Lumps and Bumps in Dogs and Cats
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...
The Truth About Flying with Pets: Safety Precautions to Consider
Flying with pets may seem like a dream come true for many pet owners. The idea of taking your furry companion on an adventure is undoubtedly tempting, but is it really worth the risk? Recent incidents and expert opinions suggest that flying with pets may not be as safe or enjoyable as it appears. Photo: PexelsFlying with pets can be stressful for animals. The Dark Side of Flying with Pets Stress and Tragedy in the Skies Air travel can be incredibly stressful for animals, reports Pets that Travel. Picture your innocent dog or cat crammed into...
Surviving the Concrete Jungle: Heat Is Having A Rising Impact On Urban Animals
Cities are bustling hubs of human activity. They are also home to a surprising array of wildlife directly impacted by that activity. From raccoons to squirrels and even the occasional deer, urban areas can be teeming with animal life. However, a recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution reveals that the effects of urbanization on these wild creatures may be exacerbated by rising temperatures due to climate change. Photo: PexelsAccess to water sources becomes crucial for animals in hot urban areas. The Urban Wildlife Paradox...
How Lawn Chemicals Affect Your Cat
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...
Michigan’s Ferris State University is Allowing Pets to Live with Students in Cramer Hall
A Michigan-based university has introduced a new program starting this year that will see student pets allowed to live on the upper floor of Cramer Hall, located on Ferris State’s Big Rapids campus. It’s all part of an effort by the university to appeal to students who don’t want to or can’t bear to leave their pets behind at home. While most colleges still ban pets from living on campus, several have opened up to the idea in recent years in order to compete. One of them is Eckerd College in Florida, which holds an...
