Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Kitten season, National Shelter Programs Survey and more!

Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Kitten season is coming and we’ve got resourcesWhile we may not be able to provide you with an extra set of hands to bottle feed, we do have plenty resources to help with kitten season. From a kitten marketing toolkit from HeARTs Speak to foster recruitment to kitten care and more, we hope these will help make kitten season a little easier… Learn More Balancing medical and behavioral well-being in shelter animalsWant to learn why strategies to...

    Posted On: Mar 20, 2023 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

What’s Your Dog Parent Devotion Score?

The most devoted dog parents in America make choices about their careers, love lives, living situations, and finances to benefit their four-legged besties.  Being a good dog parent requires time, love, patience, and resources. So what does it mean to be one of the most dedicated dog parents in the country? A recent Forbes Advisor study looked at the states with the most devoted dog parents and what they were willing to do for their animal companions. Let’s see what dedicated dog parents in the top 10 states would do for their...

    Posted On: Mar 19, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Why Your Cat Is Peeing Outside the Litterbox

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 19, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information InformationView Details

What’s so Special About Turkey Tail Mushrooms for Dogs?

For many centuries, Turkey Tail mushrooms have had a reputation for helping to bolster the immune system. There is increasing scientific evidence that these mushrooms can be useful as a natural, adjunct therapy for the human cancer patient. Now, it is becoming a natural therapy choice for pets with cancer. Research into Turkey Tail Mushrooms for Cancer Turkey Tail made a name for itself in 2012, when a study in dogs with cancer was published. Turkey Tail extract was able to help dogs suffering from the nearly always fatal splenic malignancy,...

    Posted On: Mar 18, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

Custom Car Air Fresheners with Your Pet’s Face at the Click of a Button

Can’t get enough of your furry little love nugget? Always looking for ways to up your game when it comes to showing your love for them? There are a number of paths you could take to go about it, but a lot of them might break the bank. So, before you get carried away, you might want to check out some ideas that are within reach. That’s not to say you might not get some side-eye from your friends and family over your undying adulation for Biff or Pepper, but, hey, it’s your life, your pet(s), and your vehicle, so who cares,...

    Posted On: Mar 18, 2023 | Category: Articles Cat Information Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

Momma, I’m So Scared! Vet Tech Shows How Huskies Usually Behave When They Come to the Clinic

How much do you know about Huskies? Well, from watching these dogs on TV and movies, you would be very impressed with their wolf-life looks, intelligence, courage, and resilient spirit. Photo: YouTube/DogCastTv According to Petplan, they are the perfect dog for people who have an active lifestyle. That’s because, as you may already know, this dog breed were trained by Siberia’s indigenous Chukchi people to be sleigh dogs. And up to now, Huskies are the popular choice for rural transportation, sled-dog racing, expeditions, and...

    Posted On: Mar 18, 2023 | Category: Articles Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

Does Your Dog’s Diet Need A Spring Cleaning?

As we head into the warmer months, spring cleaning may be on your mind. Not only is this a great time to freshen up your living space, but it’s also the right time to freshen up your pet’s diet as well! If you’re considering making the switch to a clean dog food diet this spring, read on. How the change of season affects your dog’s diet Dogs may have been domesticated for tens of thousands of years, but the change of the season still instinctually impacts their diet. Believe it or not, outdoor temperatures and daylight...

    Posted On: Mar 17, 2023 | Category: Freshpet InformationView Details

Doggy Daycare May Be the Answer for Dogs with Separation Anxiety

So, your fur baby got used to you being around all day and is missing you now that you’re only working remotely part of the week or you’re back to the office/job site full time. That’s understandable. In fact, dogs that live in households with children can become depressed and even restive when summer break is over once the kids head back to school. This can lead to destructive behavior or incessant whining/howling that can drive your neighbors — or anyone within earshot — batty. It’s known as separation...

    Posted On: Mar 17, 2023 | Category: Articles Dog Information The Animal Rescue SiteView Details

Pawsitively Thriving: Strategies for Work-Life Balance in Animal Welfare

[embedded content] Work-life balance is never easy for people who work in animal sheltering, and increased lengths of stay and high staff turnover have only made the job more challenging. As you support the people and pets in your community, caring for yourself and your teams can feel like a secondary goal. Listen to this webinar recording featuring Lindsay Hamrick, Director of Shelter Outreach & Engagement with the Humane Society of the United States, to learn why work-life balance can be difficult in animal welfare and practical tips...

    Posted On: Mar 17, 2023 | Category: Human Animal Support Services InformationView Details

4 Key Tips for Better Dog Hygiene

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 17, 2023 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details