Hacks to Keep Dogs and Cats Hydrated in Summer

Learn the secret tips of the experts to keep dogs and cats hydrated all summer! Summer adventures are fun for the whole family, but the higher temperatures can leave dogs and cats vulnerable to dehydration. Proper hydration is already difficult for some animals, and when you add the heat and extra activities of summer, it can be even more important to ensure they drink enough. Fortunately, there are tips and tricks you can use to keep dogs and cats hydrated in summer, so let’s find out what they are! Keep Their Water Clean Dogs and cats...

    Posted On: Aug 6, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

Should You Use Monistat for Your Dog’s Ear Infection? (No, Use This Instead!)

Ear infections in dogs are painful and uncomfortable. Some pet parents try to treat them with Monistat, but there’s a product that’s far superior and that supports total ear health. No dog parent wants to see their pooch in pain, but ear infections are a common issue dogs face that cause itching and discomfort. Some dog parents treat them with Monistat, which has others asking, “Does Monistat really work?” While Monistat can help with some ear infections in dogs, it’s not effective against all of them....

    Posted On: Aug 5, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

How Acupressure Helps Relieve Your Dog’s Dry, Itchy Skin

It’s normal for a dog to scratch behind her ears every so often. But when she scratches constantly and compulsively, there’s a problem. A holistic approach that includes acupressure can help relieve the discomfort of dry, itchy skin in your dog. Dry, itchy, flaky skin, also known as “pruritis,” is very uncomfortable for a dog. This condition has several levels of severity that require different treatment approaches. For mild cases with periodic bouts of scratching, a simple change in diet, as well as a vitamin regimen,...

    Posted On: Aug 4, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

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...

    Posted On: Aug 3, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

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...

    Posted On: Aug 2, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

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...

    Posted On: Aug 1, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

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...

    Posted On: Jul 30, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

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...

    Posted On: Jul 29, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

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...

    Posted On: Jul 28, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

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...

    Posted On: Jul 27, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details