Urgent Freeze Fosters Needed

Feb 18, 2025 Austin, it’s happening again! The temps are dipping into freezing and below starting today and lasting the remainder of the week. With the pending extreme winter temps headed our way we’re working to move 57 animals — 50 dogs and the current 7 Barn Cats to sleepover, foster or adoptive homes! While we do have working heaters in every kennel building, these are “open-air” kennels, meaning they can be drafty and being made out of concrete, not an ideal place to spend a night in these extreme...

    Posted On: Feb 18, 2025 | Category: Austin Pets Alive InformationView Details

Natural Anti-Inflammatory Treatments for 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...

    Posted On: Feb 18, 2025 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Supporting your community, bird flu webcast and more!

Happy Tuesday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. The January Weekly Community Conversations grant giveaway winner is…Earlier this week, Maddie’s Fund® gave one organization at random a $5,000 grant for attending the January Weekly Community Conversations!  Join us in congratulating Summer Larkihn from Nebraska Humane Society in Omaha, NE! In addition to the Community Conversation grant, one grant was given away for monthly participation on Maddie’s® Pet Forum. Bravo to...

    Posted On: Feb 18, 2025 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Maintaining a Routine for Your Feline Companion

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...

    Posted On: Feb 17, 2025 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information InformationView Details

Dogs and Anxiety: How Lava, Hela and Lajka React to Everything

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Maja! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two crossbreed dogs, Lava and Hela. Having three dogs with totally different personalities is quite fun. It’s interesting to observe each one’s reaction to a common event, such as visitors, or a more uncommon and stressful one like sudden thunderstorms. And it’s also peculiar that with the three of them spending all of their...

    Posted On: Feb 17, 2025 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Could This Be the Last Skin and Coat Treatment You Ever Buy? Exploring the Pet Health Benefits of Swiftlet Nest

Discover how the pet health benefits of swiftlet nest can transform your pet’s skin, coat, and overall vitality! This natural solution helps treat hot spots, reduce itching, and increase energy in both dogs and cats—without relying on harsh pharmaceuticals. For over a millennium, Asian cultures have recognized the power of swiftlet nest for improving health. Now, this miraculous remedy, packed with glyconutrients like sialic acid, is available to North American pet parents who want a safe, effective way to treat skin issues and...

    Posted On: Feb 17, 2025 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details

Ask Dr. Paola: Monday February 17, 2025

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their dog’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned dog lover, Dr. Paola is here to provide answers to your most pressing questions. From nutrition tips and preventive care to troubleshooting common behavioral...

    Posted On: Feb 17, 2025 | Category: ArticlesView Details

How Exercise Deficiency Can Harm Your Dog

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...

    Posted On: Feb 14, 2025 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Dog Information InformationView Details

Would I Clone My Dog? Dr. Karyn Faces Temptation

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. What I love about my work here at Dogster, apart from being able to share all the fun and foibles of my household of dogs and cats, is being able to share my knowledge and experience about pet health and behavior. Part of that process is researching different topics and subjects that I...

    Posted On: Feb 14, 2025 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Boost Pet Vitality with KSM-66 Ashwagandha: A Natural Solution for Dogs and Cats

KSM-66 Ashwagandha boosts pet vitality by reducing stress, increasing energy, supporting cognitive health, and improving overall well-being in dogs and cats. As pet parents, we all want to see our furry companions happy, healthy, and full of energy. Whether it’s a playful puppy bounding through the yard or an older cat lounging in the sun, we want our dogs and cats to thrive at every stage of life. One natural way to boost pet vitality with KSM-66 Ashwagandha is by incorporating this powerful adaptogenic herb into their daily routine....

    Posted On: Feb 14, 2025 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Cat Information Dog Information InformationView Details