Natural Approaches to Paw Care in Dogs
Animal Wellness is North America’s top natural health and lifestyle magazine for dogs and cats, with a readership of over one million every year. AW features articles by some of the most renowned experts in the pet industry, with topics ranging from diet and health related issues, to articles on training, fitness and emotional well being. Source: Animal Wellness...
Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Kitten season guidance, Instructor-Led Courses and more!
Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Maddie’s® Insights: Helping the Helpers – Improving Shelter Staff Well-BeingShelters and foster-based organizations have shown great resilience, finding innovative ways to save animals despite major challenges. However, many workers face burnout and compassion fatigue, leading some to leave the field. In 2023, Best Friends conducted the largest U.S. survey on shelter staff well-being. Nearly half of respondents reported high compassion...
The Man That Rescues Dogs
Former chef’s rescue foundation saves stray dogs in Thailand If you doubt one person can make a difference in the world, you haven’t met Michael J. Baines. In 2002, he moved from Sweden to Thailand to make a fresh start and advance his career as a chef. Michael’s life took an unexpected turn when he started feeding the local dogs outside his restaurant. Michael noticed many of the dogs suffered from poor health and needed veterinary care. Despite limited funds and space, he adopted several strays and gave them food, shelter...
Protecting Your Cat: Skin Issues from Chemical Products
Animal Wellness is North America’s top natural health and lifestyle magazine for dogs and cats, with a readership of over one million every year. AW features articles by some of the most renowned experts in the pet industry, with topics ranging from diet and health related issues, to articles on training, fitness and emotional well being. Source: Animal Wellness...
Diet therapy for organ health in dogs
Learn how diet therapy for organ health in dogs enhances well-being and longevity. Discover effective nutrition strategies to improve your dog’s quality of life. Your dog’s vital organs perform essential functions that keep him healthy and active. This emphasizes the importance of maintaining organ health for overall well-being and longevity. In this article, we’ll explore how diet therapy for organ health in dogs can enhance the functioning of your canine companion’s vital organs, including his liver, kidneys, heart,...
GI problems are prevalent in pooches but a new study shows the growing potential of ashwagandha for gut health in dogs
Superherb ashwagandha supports gut health in dogs, according to a new study. Explore how this adaptogenic herb helps with digestive issues, with research-backed benefits and the power of KSM-66 Ashwagandha. According to a recent report, more than 10% of new dog and cat patients visit the veterinarian because of gastrointestinal (GI) issues. Fortunately, a new study using KSM-66 Ashwagandha root extract shows this superherb can do more than address stress and inflammation in our canine companions. Researchers demonstrated the potential...
Maddie’s Insights: Helping the Helpers – Improving Shelter Staff Well-Being
Shelters and rescue groups have shown great resilience, finding innovative ways to save animals despite major challenges. However, many workers face burnout and compassion fatigue, leading some to leave the field. In 2023, Best Friends conducted the largest U.S. survey on shelter staff well-being. Nearly half of respondents reported high compassion satisfaction, and most plan to stay in their roles. Yet, over half showed high burnout, and over 90% had high compassion fatigue, raising concerns about staff well-being and the sustainability of...
HASS Embarks on Clearing More Kennels by Launching the “MAP” project: the Modern Adoption Process
The project seeks to simplify the complicated adoption journey through customer care services, encouraging families seeking pets to adopt instead of shop (AUSTIN, TX) February 26, 2025–Human Animal Support Services (HASS), an international project bridging the gap between human and animal welfare, today launches the Modern Adoption Process (MAP) project. MAP will address functional challenges of the adoption journey by implementing strategies from for-profit business models. The emphasis will be on fostering connections, meeting...
Holistic Approaches to Joint Health in Young Dogs
Animal Wellness is North America’s top natural health and lifestyle magazine for dogs and cats, with a readership of over one million every year. AW features articles by some of the most renowned experts in the pet industry, with topics ranging from diet and health related issues, to articles on training, fitness and emotional well being. Source: Animal Wellness...
Bond with your cat using Tui na – a 10-minute session
Tui Na, also known as acupressure-massage, is an effective way to connect to your feline friend. Learn how to bond with your cat using Tui na. Cats delight and mystify us. Their furry bodies and wily ways are so appealing, and their expressive meows beckon us to satisfy their needs. As cat guardians, we want to connect with our feline friends. An acupressure-massage technique called Tui na is an effective way to do it. Find out how to bond with your cat using Tui na in a simple ten-minute session. Understanding feline nature ...
