Make Kibble More Appetizing with Homemade Dog Food Toppers!

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    Posted On: Jul 1, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Could Getting Another Pet Increase Your Dog’s Lifespan? Research Says “Yes”

As pet owners, most of us are always looking for ways to improve their quality of life. We take them in for regular checkups, give them the best quality foods and treats we can afford, walk them regularly, and try to provide them with the mental stimulation and enrichments recommended for long, healthy, and (hopefully) happy lives. A recent study involving over 21,000 canines conducted through the Dog Aging Project looked into the environmental and social factors linked with the increased lifespans of our canine friends. According to the...

    Posted On: Jun 30, 2023 | Category: Articles Cat Information Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

How to Choose a Quality CBD Oil for Dogs

In a recent trial of retired working dogs being treated with CBD oil for mobility issues, 24 out of 30 saw considerable improvement. What’s more, most of these dogs showed noticeable signs of improvement within just three days of starting treatment. Results like these are not achieved by just any CBD oil though. So how do you go about choosing the right CBD oil for dogs? Here are some simple markers to help you choose a high-quality CBD oil for dogs. A CBD oil that you know is safe, effective, and right for your dog. Quality of CBD Oil...

    Posted On: Jun 30, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Using Acupressure to Combat Firecracker Fear

Fireworks produce loud BANGS and flashing lights that can delight humans, but they’re not so much fun for animals. The sounds and lights can scare any dog, cat, horse, deer, fox, coyote, bird, squirrel, rabbit, and even humans with PTSD or light/sound sensitivity. Learn how acupressure can help keep your dog or cat calm during fireworks. Fireworks are a popular way to celebrate events depending on the country and culture. In the United States, we mark the Fourth of July and New Year’s Eve celebrations with fireworks. People have...

    Posted On: Jun 30, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

Veterinarian Shares Which 6 Foods Pet Owners Should Avoid Giving their Pets During 4th of July Festivities

With the Fourth of July just around the corner, it’s crucial to ensure the safety and well-being of beloved pets during this time. Veterinarian Alysper Cormanes at Veterinarians.org shared with us which foods pet owners should avoid giving their pets during the 4th of July festivities. Read on for a list of the foods you should exclude from their diet this weekend and all year round. Photo: Pixabay/RitaE Chicken Wings: Chicken is usually safe to be given to dogs, but chicken wings are only safe provided you strip it of the outer coating...

    Posted On: Jun 29, 2023 | Category: Articles Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

Is Dental Health Really About Plaque and Tartar?

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...

    Posted On: Jun 29, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

Do Dogs Dream?

The answer is yes! Take a look at what we know about canine sleep patterns, why dogs dream — and what they dream about! On occasion, you’ve probably noticed your dog yipping or quivering in his sleep, as if he’s chasing a squirrel. You most likely assumed he was dreaming. But was he? Do dogs really dream, and how can we know for sure? This article focuses on the phenomenon of canine dreams, and why they’re so important to your dog’s well-being. HOW DO WE KNOW DOGS DREAM? “Yes, dogs dream!” affirms Dr....

    Posted On: Jun 28, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

You’ll Be Smitten with This Roxy Lady!

Serious sweetness alert!!!!!! Meet Roxy, an incredibly popular senior girl at the Pima Animal Care Center in Tucson. Shelter staff there describe her as cute, compact, gentle, and easygoing. They also add that this sweet senior steals hearts everywhere she goes, and every volunteer is smitten with her. While they can’t say enough good things about her, neither can volunteers who visit with and walk her. Here’s what they have said about this little lady of a certain age: Photo: PACC “I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Roxy! She is so cute...

    Posted On: Jun 27, 2023 | Category: Articles Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

Majority of Pet Owners Say they Wouldn’t Cut Pet Spending if they Were Laid Off

A recent survey conducted by Quicken Inc., the maker of personal finance software, has revealed that only 38 percent of pet owners would consider cutting back on their spending habits when it comes to their fur babies should they get laid off. What makes this interesting is that 56 percent of parents say they’d sacrifice child care if the same were to happen to them. Conducted and released back in April 2023, the purpose of the poll was to determine just how much belt-tightening Americans have done so far while faced with high inflation...

    Posted On: Jun 27, 2023 | Category: Articles Cat Information Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

Top 10 Summer Dog Walking Tips

Summer is upon us, bringing with it long hot days and long cool drinks. You know what else it brings? Hot dogs… and we’re not talking the summer staple, BBQing kind! All puns aside, when your dog overheats, it’s more than just a comfort issue. Keep your dog safe under scorching summer skies with these top 10 summer dog walking tips. 1. Stay hydrated Carry cool fresh water wherever you go, whenever you go. Your pup generally needs to slurp an ounce of water per pound of bodyweight every single day. This number increases in...

    Posted On: Jun 27, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details