We Are On The Ground In Ukraine Handing Out Much-Needed Supplies To Pets And People
For the past two years, GreaterGood and The Animal Rescue Site have been working closely with partner organizations all over Ukraine to deliver aid where it is needed. We continue to send help thanks to your generous donations. GreaterGood’s CEO, Tim Kunin, is traveling to hard-hit areas in Ukraine alongside Nina Yevtushenko, GreaterGood employee in Ukraine, handing out much-needed supplies to animal shelters and providing food and supplies to the people. These items were donated thanks to your continued support. Times are tough in...
Turtles in Turmoil — California Pub Faces Fiery Backlash Over Racing Tradition
In the heart of Marina del Rey, California, Brennan’s Pub has been a longstanding venue for an unusual spectacle: turtle racing. This event, running since 1975, draws crowds bi-weekly, eager to bet on their chosen turtle. While this might seem like harmless fun to some, a growing number of animal rights activists are raising concerns over the potential harm it causes to these creatures, challenging the tradition on ethical grounds. Photo: PexelsBrennan’s Pub has hosted turtle races since 1975. The History and Operations of Turtle...
Eagle Massacre on Reservation Land Exposed — Man Faces Justice for Wildlife Crimes
A man from Washington state has admitted to a grim series of actions that has wildlife advocates and law enforcement officials deeply concerned. Travis John Branson, 48, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the illegal killing of bald and golden eagles, aiming to sell their feathers and parts on the black market. This case throws a harsh light on the shadowy world of wildlife trafficking, where the majestic symbols of American heritage are reduced to commodities. Photo: PexelsA Washington man, Travis John Branson, pleaded guilty to...
Natural Flea and Tick Prevention (That Really Works!)
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...
Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Inclusive adoptions, short-term foster benefits and more!
Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Resources to help make pet adoptions more welcomingThe Open Arms Challenge begins next month on April 1st! Whether you’re participating in the Challenge or not (registration has closed) we’re highlighting a few resources that will help make adoptions more welcoming and inclusive for your community. Adopters Welcome: The Mind-Body Connection by Humane Society of the United States is an informative blog post… Learn More Study: Can short-term foster...
3 Tips to Find the Right Professional Pet Sitter
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...
TCVM for Chronic UTI in Dogs and Cats
Why Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) is more effective than conventional meds for dogs and cats with chronic UTI. Chronic lower urinary tract inflammation (UTI) is one of the most challenging and frustrating conditions affecting our dogs and cats. In this article, we’ll look at how a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) approach can be effective at treating this common problem. DEFINING CHRONIC UTI Chronic UTI is a recurrent or persistent bacterial infection of the bladder in the absence of neoplasia, stones,...
They Have Sky-High Blood Pressure, and Other Fascinating Facts About Giraffes
Giraffes, the elegant long-necked giants of the animal kingdom, are found munching the leaves on tall trees throughout Africa. However, there used to be a lot more of them. Their population has dropped an estimated 40% over the past 30 years, down to just under 100,000. They’re split into four species: the Masai giraffe, the northern giraffe, the reticulated giraffe, and the southern giraffe. From there, it’s generally agreed upon that there are a total of nine subspecies, most of which are listed on the IUCN Red List as either...
Oklahoma Shelter Puppies & Their Moms Are Thriving Thanks To Your Donations
https://d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Goods-Report-Back_Puppies_vertical.mp4 All puppies should be able to run and play to their heart’s delight. Sadly, countless puppies are waiting in shelters across the country for a loving home. Thanks to your generous support, The Animal Rescue Site along with Greater Good Charities’ GOODS program delivered toys, food, and other goodies to Oklahoma animal shelters. Read about how your donations made the day of shelter puppies and adult dogs below. Daphne and her...
Woman Adopts Puppy Expecting a Small Companion Gets an 80 Pound Surprise
When a person adopts a rescue puppy, they often anticipate the joy and companionship the new addition will bring. However, for one dog owner, the experience turned into a tale of unexpected growth. Photo: TikTok / lifeofkodabearA woman adopted a small puppy named Koda, expecting him to remain medium-sized. Adoption’s Unexpected Turn The story began with the adoption of a seemingly small puppy named Koda, a mix between a pit bull and an Australian shepherd. The new owner, who shared her journey on TikTok under the username...
