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...
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,...
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...
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...
Tips to Avoid Bites When You Brush Your Dog’s Teeth
Toothbrushing should be a part of every dog’s health routine, but that doesn’t mean it’s an easy feat. Learn the secrets of expert tooth-brushers and great tips to avoid bites when brushing your dog’s teeth! Does your dog become a non-stop chomp machine anytime you try to brush their teeth? Dogs aren’t always cooperative for regular oral care, and there are many reasons they may chew or accidentally bite when having their teeth brushed. Fortunately, there are ways you can protect your fingers and their gums while...
Signs and Symptoms of Asthma in Dogs and Cats
Cat and dog sitting together on meadow. Freindship between tabby domestic cat and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Asthma is a chronic lower respiratory condition that affects not only humans but also dogs and cats. Understanding the signs, causes, and treatments for asthma in animals can help pet parents provide the best care possible. Causes and Triggers An allergic reaction to inhaled environmental irritants is often the cause of asthma in dogs and cats. Once inside the lower airways, these allergens can interact with the immune system,...
How to Make Your Home Safe for Your Dog or 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...
Can Your Dog or Cat Get Ringworm?
This fungal skin disease is usually associated with humans, but it can affect dogs and cats too. Though unsightly, it can be treated with conventional medication and/or alternative remedies. Ringworm is a skin disease that has been around for over 5,000 years in humans. But it also occurs in a number of animals, including dogs and cats. This article digs under the surface of this condition to reveal its causes, signs and symptoms, and how it can be treated, both conventionally and holistically. WHY IS THE CONDITION CALLED...
How to Tell if Your Dog Is in Pain
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...
Research Says Watching Cute Animals Is Good for You. Here’s How You Can Do It More!
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...
