Cat Joins Dog Duo For Their Daily Walks Around The Neighborhood
One of the joys of having a dog is taking them for daily walks. It’s a nice way to get outside and enjoy the fresh air while bonding with your pet. A woman named Hilarie regularly enjoys walks with her two dogs, Emmy and Gunny, but she ended up having a third pet join in on their daily walks: a cat named Oliver! Photo: YuoTube/The Dodo In an interview with The Dodo, Hilarie said that Oliver just started to walk with them one day and never stopped! She said, “I never know where he comes from, but he always finds us.” At...
PointPet—Always Looking for a Better Solution
Matthew Mazi and his wife Nevenka watched their beloved dog, Tik, suffer from escalating pain in his joints. A diagnosis of arthritis had stolen Tik’s zest for life, breaking their hearts in the process. The Mazis knew there had to be a better solution for canine arthritis than anything that was currently on the market. Research Revealed Product Drawbacks After some exhaustive research, Matthew and Nevenka discovered that some hip and joint supplements, and hemp products, could give arthritic dogs relief — but they were often hard...
Summer Coat Care for Dogs
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Best Distraction Toys for Dogs Who Like to Dig
Dogs have a natural tendency to dig. When he digs, your dog may want to reach what’s under the ground or even to make a comfortable spot to relax. But, of course, you want to stop him from digging up your garden, carpet or couch. Redirecting him to another activity, such as distraction toys, can help. Here are the 5 best distraction toys for dogs who like to dig: Squishy Face Studio Flirt Pole V2 A great way to have fun with your canine best friend is to interact with him using a flirt pole. Flirt poles consist of a PVC pole with a cord...
Oh, Deer! Watch This Video Of A Fawn Acting Like It’s Dead In The Middle Of The Road
There are some places in the world where people just leave dead animals that get run over on the road. It’s sad, but it’s unfortunately true. But then there are kindhearted souls out there that go out of their way to move a carcass on the side of the road, or even call the authorities to help dispose of the body properly. PHOTO: Unsplash/freestocks In a video that went viral on Facebook, a man is seen holding a box in an attempt to scoop out a supposedly dead fawn. At first, he tried to nudge it with the box to see if it would...
Pet Company Releases “Cup Noodles” Cat Bed
If you love cats and you love instant ramen, you may be interested in knowing about the Cup Noodles Cat Bed. A lot of cat owners spoil their furbabies with the cutest furniture, toys, and treats. Cats rule the house, after all. Photo: Pexels/Cong H One pet supply company called Happy & Polly is known for its fun and unique designs, including its adorable cat beds. Perhaps one of the most innovative and stylish designs is a bed that looks just like a Cup Noodles instant ramen bowl! Happy & Polly released the Cup Noodles Cat Bed for...
Dog Mom Shares The Reality Of Sleeping With 3 Large German Shepherds
There’s a stereotype about sleeping with kids that says it’s nearly impossible to get a good night’s rest. Toddlers and young children are notorious for moving around, flailing their limbs, and stealing the blankets. As it turns out, that’s not just true for human kids but for canine kids as well! Photo: YouTube/Jade The Sable GSD A dog mom recently shared a video showing “what sleeping with three German Shepherds is like” and it looks uncomfortable, to say the least. While some dog parents crate-train...
10-Year-Old K9 Dog Reunites With Former Handler After Months Apart
When you’re assigned a working dog in the military, it can be tough because it doesn’t last forever. The dogs are usually owned by the military and treated as property, so the bond they form with a handler isn’t considered. When a handler is assigned a new station or position, they often have to leave their K9 behind to be assigned to a new handler. It’s heartbreaking, but sometimes we see a positive ending for some lucky dog-handler duos. We recently saw that when a working military K9 was retired and instead of going...
Sad Dog Sitting In The Rain Reunites With Owner After Going Viral On TikTok
A lost dog in Malaysia had a happy reunion with her owner thanks to social media. TikTok user @jimjimmie filmed the sad-looking dog sitting outside a shop in the rain in Sembilan. Photo: TikTok/@jimjimmie The dog looked so defeated out in the rain, and someone eventually offered him a bite to eat. It’s always sad to see dogs out on the streets, but there was something extra haunting about this pup. It’s like he was waiting for someone. As it turns out, he was. After the video of the dog was shared on TikTok, it quickly went viral...
Help Stop Canine and Feline Cancer “Furever”
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...
Choosing the Right Boots for Your Dog
Dog boots are a wonderful invention, and can protect your pooch’s paws from hot asphalt, icy snow, and everything in between. Here’s what to keep in mind when shopping. We always have footwear on when walking with our dogs. So it can be easy to forget that our canines’ feet are exposed to temperatures and terrains that can be uncomfortable for them. Burning hot asphalt, bitterly cold snow, road salt, sharp gravel, or splintering ice can all pose problems. Protecting his feet with a set of dog boots helps prevent discomfort...
DIY Easter Egg Dogs
Linda Facci Linda Facci is a graphic designer, fiber artist and all-around crafter. Her work can be found on Etsy.com, faccidesigns.com and on Instagram @faccidesigns. She lives in Woodstock, New York, with her husband and rescue dog, Cocoa. Source:...
How to Keep Your Pet Safe While Doing Your Spring Cleaning
Spring has sprung, and along with the emerging flowers and greenery, we have to think about something a little less pleasant: spring cleaning. Whether you’re tidying up inside or getting your garden and yard ready for better weather, there’s a lot to do. There’s also a lot to keep in mind if you have pets, as certain cleaners and yard care products can be a bit dangerous for them. With the right knowledge, though, you’ll both be able to enjoy your spruced up environment without encountering any danger. Pet-Safe...
Pit Bull Puppy Needs Surgery To Regain Mobility After Hit And Run
Puppies are meant to run and play but little Baylie experiences pain every time she walks after being hit by a car in New Orleans. However, she isn’t letting it stop her from living life to the fullest. Baylie survived a hit and run accident when she was 10 weeks old but will need surgery to regain mobility. She left an overcrowded shelter in New Orleans and headed to New Jersey on a Greater Good Charities Good Flight to get the help she needs. A Pathway to Hope took her in and found her a loving foster home. Photo: A Pathway to Hope...
Dog Reminds Mom on Bad Day That It’s Okay Not to Be Okay
“There’s a lightA certain kind of lightThat never shone on meI want my life to be lived with youLived with you There’s a way everybody saysTo do each and every little thingBut what does it bringIf I ain’t got you, ain’t got? Photo: Tiktok/yaknowdia You don’t know what it’s like, babyYou don’t know what it’s likeTo love somebodyTo love somebodyThe way I love you” This dog in the viral video below must have this Bee Gees song in mind while comforting his fur mom. He couldn’t sing...
Golden Retriever Named Lady Refuses to Act Like One
To be a lady. It’s an aspiration of many women. To be that kind of woman whose charming presence can stop conversations when she enters a room. Whose manners and etiquette seem impeccable. Whose wit and intelligence are mixed with ageless wisdom. And whose real beauty comes from a gentle and gracious heart. Photo: Pexels/Danik Prihodko Nowadays, you’ll still recognize real ladies but not by Victorian-era fashion and customs. Ladies, with grace and resiliency, have also learned to adapt to modern times. They now also wear slacks,...
Heroic Dog Runs Into Fire To Save Kitten Trapped In Burning Building
Since Russia invaded Ukraine back in late February 2022, the country has been in the spotlight. There are regular stories circulating from Ukraine about people or animals overcoming all odds or doing heroic deeds. However, one sweet Malinois pup rose to fame in Ukraine and around the world far before 2022 for his heroic act of saving a kitten from a fire. Photo: Flickr/spoilt.exile License: CC BY-SA 2.0 According to the French site Planimaux, it was back in 2015 that an explosion erupted from a defense industry building in Donetsk, Ukraine...
Male Penguin Woos a Prospective Mate with a Pebble
Chocolates and roses. Eau de parfum. Diamonds that last forever. Those are just some of the romantic gifts that men offer to the love of their life. But, of course, it’s not just any kind of chocolate, flower, perfume, or jewelry. They have to be the sweetest, the most fragrant, the loveliest, the best. That’s how they hope to win their targets’ favor and their hearts. Photo: Tiktok/detroitzoo When it comes to male Adelie and Gentoo penguins, there’s a similarity in their wooing ritual with humans. They also seek the...
Malnourished Pittie Transforms Into The Healthiest Version of Himself Through the Help of His Favorite Humans
The environment someone lives in reflects in their mental, physical, and emotional health. This doesn’t only apply to humans but also to animals. Pets adopted by loving and caring homes show apparent changes in their demeanor. Those who carry trauma become happier and more confident since they always feel safe and secure. That’s why adoption is more recommended than buying in pet stores. A lot of dogs need a warm home that will help them heal. And surely, they’ll reciprocate that affection twice over. It’s...
If Deforestation in the Amazon Continues, the Rainforest Could Become a Dry Savannah, Devastating Capybaras and Other Species
The Amazon Rainforest is one of the most biodiverse and ecologically significant regions on Earth. It is home to a staggering array of species, including the largest rodent in the world – the capybara. These adorable, water-loving creatures are an essential part of the Amazon’s delicate ecosystem, but they are now under threat due to deforestation. Deforestation in the Amazon is an urgent issue that demands attention. The Amazon Rainforest is a crucial carbon sink, The Washington Post reports, absorbing vast amounts of carbon...
