Why Is My Cat Throwing Up? How To Help Ease A Cat’s Uneasy Stomach

If there’s one question all cat parents have asked themselves at some point, it would be “why does my cat throw up?”. Unfortunately, vomiting is a fairly regular occurrence for cats. The good news is that, usually, vomiting can often be treated and managed at home. To help pet parents get the answers to their question of “why does my cat throw up”, let’s explore the different reasons why a cat may be throwing up and how you can deal with it. Why does my cat throw up? Throwing up may be a fairly common...

    Posted On: Mar 30, 2023 | Category: Freshpet InformationView Details

Supporting Both Ends of the Leash: What Community Support Looks Like in a HASS Pilot Shelter

[embedded content] We know that people and pets need support to stay together through challenging times—but how can you identify the support your community needs and how your organization can facilitate it? That’s what this webinar is all about! Amanda Gatten, KC Pet Project’s Director of Community Programs, will share what a comprehensive, flexible, effective community support program looks like at a HASS pilot shelter, with ideas and tips for other organizations to steal. We will also hear from Eliza Torres, Education and...

    Posted On: Mar 30, 2023 | Category: Human Animal Support Services InformationView Details

4 Reasons Your Vet Might Be Using a Veterinary Virtual Assistant

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, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine InformationView Details

Over 10,000 dogs and cats reunite with their families, thanks to the Return to Home Challenge

In October of 2022, over 10,000 lost pets were reunited with their families thanks to the Return to Home Challenge. Seventeen national organizations came together to promote the Challenge that encouraged animal shelters and foster-based organizations to create a culture of return to home within their organization and community. A total of 140 organizations across the United States participated. $300,000 in grant prizes were awarded to winners. Maddie’s Fund®, Michelson Found Animals Foundation and Petco Love awarded prizes for...

    Posted On: Mar 30, 2023 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Bill Prohibiting the Declawing of Cats in Illinois Passed State House

The stage has been set for the state of Illinois to become part of the growing trend to ban the controversial procedure known as cat declawing, and animal activists couldn’t be happier. If enacted, the proposed bill would essentially make it illegal to declaw cats outside of an established therapeutic purpose. While it passed the Illinois House recently, this does not make it a law yet. In order for that to happen, it will need the approval of the Illinois Senate, which will be viewing it for further consideration. Photo: Pixabay/birgl...

    Posted On: Mar 29, 2023 | Category: Articles Cat Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

What’s the Best Cancer Treatment Plan for Your Dog?

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 29, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Animal Advocates Need to Be Housing Advocates, Too

According to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, there is not a single state in the country with enough affordable and available rental housing for extremely low-income families. In the context of affordable housing, low-income families are those making less than 80% of Area Median Income.  And these numbers do not even consider pet-inclusive housing, which is even less likely to be readily available for low-income renters.  It is no wonder that for years, housing issues have been cited as one of the top two reasons for pet...

    Posted On: Mar 29, 2023 | Category: Human Animal Support Services InformationView Details

Inseparable Kitten Sibs Need Forever Home with Like-Minded Snuggler

It’s common knowledge cats are a lot more independent than dogs and therefore, not always as needy for attention via cuddles and hugs. For many people, it’s part of the allure of what might be considered a lower-maintenance pet. But that’s not how all feline fanciers roll. Some folks want cuddle bugs rather than an indifferent housemate that might view their frequent attempts to bond with disdain. If you dream of having snuggly kitties, then you may have just found them. Meet Sherbet and Sorbet, a couple of super sweet...

    Posted On: Mar 28, 2023 | Category: Articles Cat Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

Top 12 Pet Cancer Prevention Tips

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 28, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

Why Dogs Need Variety in Their Food

Rotational Feeding Gives Them the Nutrition They Need It’s long been the advice of choice to put your dog on one food and keep her on it for her lifetime. But what if that isn’t exactly accurate? It is true that dogs who have been fed the same food for many years can experience stomach upset when abruptly changing their diet. But it is also true that feeding them the same meat and other ingredients day after day means your dog is not getting the wide range of amino acids and nutrients necessary for optimum health. Can You Switch...

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