Wildfire Smoke — How to Protect Your Dog or Cat
Wildfires are getting larger, fiercer and more frequent, which means poor air quality from smoke is becoming a common and widespread problem. Here’s how to protect your dog or cat’s health from its effects. Over the last several years, the wildfire season has become unprecedented in many regions of the world, including the US, Canada, and Europe. Around the globe, in fact, wildfires are growing ever more severe, intense and frequent. Even if you don’t live in or near an affected area, smoke and particulates spread through...
7 Common Household Items Toxic to Cats
Alliums, cleaning products, and low quality essential oils are just a few of the common household items that can make your kitty sick. Cats are known for their curiosity. While this is an endearing trait, it can sometimes get them into trouble. Making sure your kitty stays safe includes keeping her from getting into things that could make her sick. This article highlights seven common household items that are toxic to cats. Check the list to see how many are in your own home, and take steps to prevent your feline friend from coming into...
Wild Alaska Fish Oil Products – Straight from the Source
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What to Do if Your Dog or Cat Goes Missing
White modern device for searching tags. Two veterinarians are working with beagle dog in clinic. Dogs and cats go missing more often than most people think. Knowing what to do before it happens will make your search more streamlined and increase your chances of being reunited with your best friend. What could be scarier than having your dog or cat go missing? We may think that with everything we do to keep our companions safe, it could never happen to us. But there are no guarantees, so it’s a good idea to know what to do if the...
Hacks to Keep Dogs and Cats Hydrated in Summer
Learn the secret tips of the experts to keep dogs and cats hydrated all summer! Summer adventures are fun for the whole family, but the higher temperatures can leave dogs and cats vulnerable to dehydration. Proper hydration is already difficult for some animals, and when you add the heat and extra activities of summer, it can be even more important to ensure they drink enough. Fortunately, there are tips and tricks you can use to keep dogs and cats hydrated in summer, so let’s find out what they are! Keep Their Water Clean Dogs and cats...
The Secret to Supple Skin and Silky Coats for 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 Ultimate Guide to Bioavailability in Pet Food
Find out why bioavailability in pet food is just as important as the ingredients! Pet parents have long known about the importance of choosing dog and cat foods with real foods and high-quality ingredients. Unfortunately, just reading an ingredients list doesn’t tell you anything about the bioavailability of the nutrients in the food. So how is a doting pet parent to choose the right food? Let’s learn more about bioavailability in pet food, what it is, factors that impact it, and why you should consider it when choosing food for...
9 Supplements for Inflammation in Dogs and Cats
From flavonoids to fatty acids, these supplements can help dampen the fires of inflammation in your dog or cat’s body. For thousands of years, natural supplements from food and plant sources have been used to treat inflammation in both people and animals. Different chemical plant compounds help regulate the immune system, inhibiting certain pro-inflammatory cytokines and mediators that can damage DNA, feed tumor growth and destroy healthy cells. This article highlights the top nine supplements that can help treat inflammation in dogs...
A Complete Guide to Your Cat’s Ear Infection and Ear Mites
Infections and mites are common cat ear problems. Knowing the symptoms and what you can do to treat and prevent cat ear infections will keep your kitty happy and pain-free. Cats rely on an acute sense of hearing for communication, hunting, and navigating their environment. Because hearing is essential for cats, pet parents must pay special attention to ear health. Two of the most common problems that can impact feline ear health include infections and mites, which can cause inflammation, discomfort, and hearing loss if untreated. Let’s...
Get Next-Level Care with an In-Home Pet Sitter
Next time you have to leave Fido or Felix at home, an in-home pet sitter can ensure they get the best care and give you peace of mind about your fur baby’s well-being. In-home pet sitting is the most reliable way to make certain your beloved companion animals get top-notch care when you’re not home. Whether you’re away for business, pleasure, family obligations, or any other reason, an in-home pet sitter will stay in your home and treat your fur baby like their own. They can care for animals with special needs, look after...
