Behavioral Problems? There’s a Mushroom for That!
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...
What Can I Give My Dog for Gas?
Stacy Nordstrom Stacy Nordstrom is an award-winning freelance writer and technical editor who specializes in pet, music, and technology topics. Her articles have appeared in Catster, CAT FANCY, and Cats USA, among other publications. Stacy lives in Southern California with a sweet 12-year-old Cocker Spaniel/Labrador mix named Maggie and a 17-year-old gray shorthair cat named Mollie. You can find Stacy on Instagram at @stacy_m_nordstrom, where she posts pictures of her garden, sunsets, sailing adventures, and her pets being cute. Source:...
A Cockatoo Went Through a Healing Journey with The Help of His New Family
Getting adopted by a human isn’t always good news for the animal. Some people cannot fully commit to the responsibility. They’d think that basic needs are already sufficient to ensure the animal’s survival. Humans must understand that nurturing a pet requires physical and emotional attention. Those who failed to commit either abandon the animal or completely neglect them in their cage. Pets are hurt when they feel unloved and uncared for. Experiencing that for a long time can bring trauma which is the root cause of their...
A Dog’s Welcome Greeting Makes the Internet Smile and Wish for Their Own Kevin
Dogs show affection for their humans in various ways. As bonds grow, pet parents experience sweet gestures every day, both hilarious and heartwarming. The fur of joy will cling to their favorite humans — not wanting to be separated from them for a long time. However, it’s inevitable to leave your dogs at home. Every family member has a responsibility outside the house such as school, work, and other errands. A dog would often show the saddest face before you leave, but rest assured that they’ll be waiting for you. Upon your...
Tiny Dachshund Blocks His Owner’s Path In An Attempt To Get Belly Rubs
A miniature dachshund in Texas is winning hearts around the world with his adorable looks and personality to match. Scotchy, aka Scotchy the Doxie, may be just 4 months old, but he’s already amassed quite a fan following on TikTok where his owners share adorable videos of her and her antics, @scotchythedoxie. Photo: TikTok/@scotchythedoxie One video recently went viral that shows Scotchy not just asking his owners for attention, but demanding it! It’s no secret that dogs seem to love belly rubs. Some dogs, especially puppies, will...
Protect Family & Pets with These 8 Plants for Keeping Snakes Out of Your Yard
For anyone living in an area where snakes are common visitors, it can be a challenge to keep kids and pets safe. But there is a way to reduce the probability of encounters with them, and the best part is it’s through organic means. We’re talking about using plants as natural repellents for slithering pests. And since April showers bring May flowers, it’s time to start planning ahead. Photo: Pixabay/sarangib Citronellas For instance, lemongrass — which mosquitoes don’t care for, either — is a tropical,...
Toy Owner Creates Stuffed Animals For Grieving Pet Owners
When you have a pet in your life, they are more than just a household guest; they are a member of the family. We treat them as such, and we continue to draw closer to them as the days go by. Unfortunately, animals don’t have a lifespan like humans, so we may lose them far too early. When an animal is lost, we can go through a grieving process, and it is very difficult to manage. Photo: Pexels/Lauren Whitaker Trying to remember and honor our friends is something that many pet owners do. Some of them may have the pet cremated and keep the...
Millie and Her Droopy Ear Need Your Help Finding Forever Love
Meet Millie, aka Grammy. She’s a spayed pittie that weighs about 55 pounds and is believed to be about 3 years old. But that’s the boring stuff, so let’s get to the meat and potatoes of this love nugget’s story. Currently housed at Pima Animal Care Center in Tucson, she got a chance to stay in foster care for about a month, and her person there was able to share some helpful insights into her. Photo: Pima Animal Care Center “Millie was super sweet, cuddly, and affectionate with me. She bonded with me right away...
How a Toothless Nugget Stole the Hearts of His Humans and the Internet
What can you say about Nugget the toothless cat other than OMG I love him!!!!!! Nugget, a 9-year-old rescue with a strong social media presence, has captured the hearts of hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, where he can be seen coveting potatoes and generally being the love of his humans’ lives. His mom, Anshu, filled us in on his backstory. Three years ago, when Nugget was 6 and his humans were living in Virginia, they happened to be at an eatery near The Cats at Longstreet in Sterling....
The Benefits of Healthy Training Treats for Dogs
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...
