Postbiotics for your dog’s gut health

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    Posted On: Mar 31, 2022 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

8 Reasons your dog doesn’t listen

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: Mar 30, 2022 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Best Podcasts for New Pet Parents

When preparing to bring home a new addition, many pet parents will scour the web for videos and blogs that will prepare them for what’s to come. What they don’t realize is that they’re missing an entire category of resources – podcasts! There are numerous podcasts dedicated to helping pet parents navigate this new and exciting stage of life. We’ve rounded up five podcasts, hosted by both trained professionals and experienced pet parents, that focus on different areas of pet parenthood. Dr. Dunbar’s iWoofs...

    Posted On: Mar 29, 2022 | Category: Cat Information Dog Information Freshpet InformationView Details

Pit Bull Falls Head Over Paws in Love with a Great Dane

“Where do I beginTo tell the story of how great a love can beThe sweet love story that is older than the seaThe simple truth about the love she brings to meWhere do I start . . .” If George and Sophie had a love song, this would be it! The Facebook group Happy Pit Bull, with more than 45,000 members, is having a blast talking on Facebook about the pit bull named Sophie who has fallen in love with a Great Dane named George. Tracey Kerschner Stahl, Sophie’s human owner, could hardly contain herself as she observed adoggy...

    Posted On: Mar 28, 2022 | Category: Articles Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

Are superfoods worth the hype?

How do we know if a superfood is really “super” or just marketing fluff? As more dog and cat guardians embrace wellness and healthier eating, we have become more aware of what’s on our plates — and what’s in our animals’ food bowls. As a result, superfoods have become an essential piece of the puzzle when selecting the best diet for our dogs and cats. But how do we know if a superfood is really “super” or just marketing fluff? The origins of superfoods The word “superfood” is defined...

    Posted On: Mar 28, 2022 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

Hunters Mercilessly Abandon Their Hounds in Hampton Roads, Virginia, After Hunting Season

Coastal Paws Rescue is pleading for people’s help to save the lives of many hounds that are being abandoned in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Raquel Linger, who manages the animal shelter, which rescues animals in Virginia and North Carolina, said that these dogs get dumped by their owners between hunting seasons. This year, local shelters are getting overwhelmed by the problem as the number of abandoned hounds doubles up. Photo: YouTube/WTKR News 3 Why Hunters Mercilessly Abandon Their Hounds in the Woods and Rural Roads Virginia is a...

    Posted On: Mar 25, 2022 | Category: Articles Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

Venomous snakes and dog safety

When hiking with your dog, knowing what kind of venomous snakes you may encounter might make all the difference. Despite the joy we find on a vigorous trail hike, a slithering surprise underfoot will send many of us straight back to the trailhead. Even the most experienced trail runner can be scared stiff by an encounter with a potentially venomous snake. Your dog, on the other hand, may be curious and decide it’s time to play, and that’s when the slithering creatures become dangerous. Snakes are generally as afraid of us as we...

    Posted On: Mar 24, 2022 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Your pet’s microbiome

A dive into the mechanics of your dog or cat’s microbiome, and why it’s so important to his health and well-being. A few years ago, many people had never heard the term “microbiome”. It has since become an important topic in both human and animal health, and we’re learning more about it all the time. This article takes a deeper dive into what the microbiome is, how it works, and why it’s so important to your dog or cat’s health – and your own. Defining the microbiome Discovered less than 20...

    Posted On: Mar 24, 2022 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

South Haven Firefighter Braves Icy Waters To Save 12-Year-Old Chihuahua

Firemen never know what they will encounter on each call but proceed with the same level of commitment and service. – Byron Pulsifer Firefighters come to the rescue of anything under the sun. Most of the time, it is people whom they save from fires and other dangers. They are also the heroes who brave wildfires and storms. Other times, they rescue birds stuck in trees, cats trapped in walls, and other animals in peril. What will the world do without these unsung heroes? South Haven Area Emergency Services Faces More and More Challenges...

    Posted On: Mar 23, 2022 | Category: Articles Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

A Lovable Rescue Dog Saves Her Owner’s Life By Warning Him About Flesh-Eating Disease

“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” We have been hearing many stories about how other people’s dogs have helped in saving their lives. But when it comes to our pets, we do not expect such kind of heroism. Maybe it is because we are more protective of our pets like parents are to their children, and we do not expect children to do big, heroic things. Story of the Quiet, Unexpected Hero in Sophie Andrew Lee rescued Sophie, an English springer spaniel, from an animal shelter more than...

    Posted On: Mar 19, 2022 | Category: Articles Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details