How to Choose the Right Shampoo and Conditioner for Your Dog
It’s bathtime! But before you dunk your dog in the tub, be sure you’re using a shampoo and conditioner that are gentle and non- toxic as well as cleansing. Some dogs hate baths, while others enjoy or at least tolerate them. Whatever category your own dog fits into, regular baths should be part of his care routine. Bathing offers several health benefits beyond getting rid of doggy odor, but for the best results, you need to ensure you’re using the right shampoo and conditioner. Choosing the wrong products can have unwanted...
Causes of Eye Pain in Dogs: Common Issues, Treatment, and Prevention
Eye pain and problems in dogs can result in permanent damage if not properly treated or managed, potentially leading to conditions like blindness and even the loss of the eye. While the symptoms of various conditions may differ, the symptoms that come along with most eye conditions include: Excessive blinking Excessive tearing Eye redness Keeping the eye closed Pawing at the eye or face This article aims to discuss prevalent eye injuries and conditions in dogs, as well as provide helpful tips for their prevention and treatment. Common Causes...
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...
The Benefits of Emotional Support Dogs
For those with anxiety, depression, and other emotional and mental health issues, an emotional support dog can be a lifesaver. Find out what these dogs do, and how they help their humans. Dogs can be trained to assist humans in a wide variety of ways. From performing search and rescue tasks to helping those with disabilities live more independently, our canine companions play valuable roles in our lives. This article focuses on a particular type of working dog — the emotional support dog — and how these canines enhance and improve...
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...
Moving House with Your Dog? 10 Tips to Make It Easier on Your Pooch
Dogs like familiarity and routine, so moving house can cause them stress and anxiety. The ten tips in this article will help the move go more smoothly and easily for both you and your dog. For many people, moving house is often a necessity. Whether you’ve landed a job in a new city, or are downsizing to something smaller, moving to a new home or apartment can be stressful and complicated — especially if you have a dog who won’t understand what’s going on. Keeping things as calm and familiar as possible will help your...
Is My Dog Depressed? Signs, Causes, and Treatments
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...
Your Dog’s Surgery – What to Expect
When your dog needs surgery, it’s important to work closely with your veterinarian to ensure a smooth procedure and successful outcome. Preparing well for your dog’s surgery is key to minimizing risks and promoting a speedy recovery. One of the most important factors is establishing foolproof communication with your veterinarian. Your vet will likely start by ordering bloodwork and other diagnostic tests to assess your dog’s overall health and detect any underlying conditions that could complicate the surgery. ...
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...
