A Dog-Loving Resort Manager Rescues Canines in Need
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...
8 Den-tastic Dental Health Tips for Puppies!
Good oral hygiene is important for a dog’s entire life and contributes to their overall health and well-being. When you have a new puppy at home, it can be tough to get into a good routine, so here are 8 dental health tips for puppies to get you off on the right paw! Puppyhood is a critical time for a dog, and a young pup’s experiences can stay with them for life. This is why it’s so important to get into a good oral hygiene routine early on. Beyond that, regular oral care prevents periodontal disease and bad breath, so...
Everything You Need to Know About Osteopathy 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...
Cordyceps – An Adaptogenic Mushroom for Your Dog or Cat’s Adrenal Glands
Find out how an adaptogenic mushroom called cordyceps may help your dog or cat’s adrenal glands deal more effectively with stress. Handling stress is an important function of your dog or cat’s adrenal glands. These small, paired glands on each side of her body, just above the kidneys, are responsible for producing the “fight-or-flight” hormones, mainly adrenaline, when the body perceives an existential threat. They also produce stress hormones, mainly corticosteroids, when the body experiences stressors. In this...
Tranquil tails: transform your dog or cat’s anxiety with natural ingredients
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...
Top 11 Supplies That Make Life Easier for Senior Dogs
Caring for a senior dog requires adjustments to ensure they lead a comfortable and happy life. Older dogs can slow down, become less active, develop joint pain, and experience other effects of aging. However, several household items can help enhance the quality of life for pups in their golden years. Here’s a list of the top 11 supplies that can make things easier for senior dogs. 1. Orthopedic Beds and Mattresses An orthopedic bed is a comfortable and supportive place for your senior dog to rest. There are also orthopedic mattresses...
Revitalize Your Pet’s Health with Collagen Peptides
When you think of collagen, you probably think of that magical potion poured into coffees and smoothies each morning by those in search of the elixir of youth. But think again! In the right format and formulation, collagen can be a game-changer for companion animal health. In a world of ever-increasing stressors, our dogs and cats have become more than just four-legged friends. They are our everything. Emotional support animals, winter-time toe-warmers, personal trainers, loyal lifetime companions, an escape into true love when the world...
Sleep Disorders in Dogs
Is your dog getting enough sleep? Here’s a look at the various sleep disorders that can affect our canine companions, along with some natural ways to treat them. Just like people, dogs can develop disorders that interfere with their ability to get a good night’s sleep. Some may be harmless, but others can be serious and even life-threatening if left unaddressed. Diagnosing and treating a sleep disorder begins with knowing your dog and sensing when something isn’t quite right. Once you and your vet have determined the root of...
9 Conditions Cryosurgery Can Help Treat
Cryosurgery is an alternative to traditional surgery that can treat many dermatological conditions in cats and dogs. Here are nine times your veterinarian might recommend cryosurgery and the advantages of the procedure. Cryosurgery, also known as cryotherapy, is a medical technique that involves using extremely cold temperatures to destroy or remove abnormal tissues. With a special device, a veterinarian will apply liquid nitrogen or argon gas to the affected area to achieve therapeutic results, mostly related to skin issues. Let’s look...
8 Ways to Manage a Dog with a High Prey Drive
A dog’s desire to hunt prey is an instinct they would need to survive in the wild. But as domesticated companions, dogs no longer need to hunt food, and a prey drive can cause unwanted behaviors. Here are eight ways to help you manage your dog’s hunting instincts. Although you might find it hard to believe there’s any wolf left in the tiny Chihuahua wearing a sweater sitting in your lap, all dogs still have instincts left over from their wild ancestors—including instincts to hunt and kill. When a dog acts on their prey...