Why Ashwagandha May Be the Solution to Better Health for Your Dog or Cat
If you’ve visited the supplement section of a health food store or pharmacy recently, you’ve most likely come across Ashwagandha. This adaptogenic herb, which Ayurvedic doctors in India have used for more than 4,000 years, is seeing huge growth in North America. This is due in part to the numerous scientific studies that back up Ashwagandha’s efficacy and safety. Fortunately, this herb is also animal-friendly, so our dogs and cats can enjoy the health benefits too! WHAT EXACTLY IS ASHWAGANDHA? Ashwagandha is a potent...
7 Reasons In-Home Pet Sitting Is Best
The next time you travel, leave your fur baby in the capable hands of a trusted house sitter. In-home pet sitting is the best way to ensure the best care! It’s never easy to leave your fur baby behind when you go away. But knowing they’re in good hands makes it a lot easier to say goodbye. There are options out there, and the best one by far is in-home pet sitting. Let’s explore seven reasons to choose a pet sitter next time you go away and how to find the right one. 1. Less Stress and Anxiety for Dogs and Cats Being...
Cats & Songbirds
Each year, millions of songbirds are killed by roaming cats. Here’s how to keep your kitty from adding to the statistics. Cats are hardwired to hunt. Just move a laser light across the floor and watch your kitty skillfully stalk, pounce and jump on it. Outdoor cats do the same, except their quarry includes rodents, insects, and birds. Unfortunately, cats don’t differentiate between those pesky mice nesting under your deck, and the songbirds visiting your garden. And that’s a problem, because many species of songbird are...
The Future of Animal Pain Relief
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Important Preventative Care Tips to Prolong Your Dog’s or Cat’s Life
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...
Allergies in Dogs and Cats – They Suffer Too!
If you Google “pet allergies” the entire coveted first page of results is dedicated to humans’ allergies to dogs and cats. But! Our beloved furry best friends can suffer from their own allergic reactions – to the environment, foods, and more. That’s right. Contrary to what Google would have you believe, many of us searching up “pet allergies” are actually trying to figure out how to give relief to our animal companions suffering from allergies – rather than how to find relief from them!...
8 Tips to Keep Your Dog or Cat Calm During Fireworks
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Why Reiki Is a Good Fit for Cats
Cats are especially receptive to Reiki, an energetic healing modality that works well with other therapies to help enhance wellness and relaxation. As any cat parent can tell you, our feline friends are subtle creatures that seem especially sensitive to energies of various kinds. This means energetic healing modalities such as Reiki are often especially effective for them. Reiki can bring relaxation, comfort, healing, and an increased sense of well-being to your cat. Let’s explore the benefits of Reiki and why it works so well for cats....
Natural Ways to Protect Your Dog or Cat From Fleas, Ticks, and Mosquitoes
The weather’s getting warmer, and that means more fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes! Here are some natural, non-toxic ways to protect your dog or cat from these pests and the diseases they carry. Fleas, ticks, and mosquitos are a huge headache for dog and cat parents. Not only can their bites cause a lot of itching and discomfort, but these pests can also spread diseases such as West Nile Virus and Lyme. Many of the preventatives for protecting companion animals from fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes are made from toxic chemicals that can cause...
How Ashwagandha Can Help Soothe Stressed 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...