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Jan 17, 2025 | 
animalwellnessmagazine.com | Anna McClain
Be prepared for emergencies – and give yourself peace of mind – by assembling a holistic first aid kit for your dog or cat. Caring for a dog or cat means being prepared for emergencies. Having a first aid kit for your animal companion is just as important as having one for your human family. This article teaches you how to create a holistic first aid kit for dogs and cats using natural products and remedies. Remember, a first aid kit can’t replace veterinary care.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
animalwellnessmagazine.com | Anna McClain
Dogs and cats go missing more often than most people think. Knowing what to do before it happens will make your search more streamlined and increase your chances of being reunited with your best friend. What could be scarier than having your dog or cat go missing? We may think that with everything we do to keep our companions safe, it could never happen to us. But there are no guarantees, so it’s a good idea to know what to do if the unthinkable should ever happen.
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May 10, 2024 | 
science.org | Catherine Booth |Rónadh Cox |Zhenli Huang |Anna McClain
ReviewHEALTH AND MEDICINEAnna K. McClain https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9946-0653, Peter P. Monteleone https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4949-1421, and Janet Zoldan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7089-7683 [email protected] Info & AffiliationsAbstractCardiovascular disease (CVD), the world’s leading cause of death, exhibits notable epidemiological, clinical, and pathophysiological differences between sexes.
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Nov 28, 2023 | 
newsbreak.com | Anna McClain
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Nov 28, 2023 | 
animalwellnessmagazine.com | Anna McClain
Veterinary visits are a necessary part of being a dog or cat parent. Here are some tips to help you prepare for an appointment with an integrative veterinarian, so you can get the most out of it. If you’re among the growing number of dog and cat parents seeking alternative therapies for your four-legged companion, you may be considering taking him to an integrative veterinarian.
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Sep 12, 2023 | 
animalwellnessmagazine.com | Anna McClain
Looking after a senior dog requires a lot of extra time, energy and patience. But it’s important to ensure you’re looking after yourself too, so you can provide the best possible care for your old friend. As your dog ages, he may require more time and care, especially if he develops health problems that affect his ability to function.
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Aug 31, 2023 | 
bestfriends.org | Anna McClain
Betty Grieb’s warm heart shines brightly through her compassionate care for the puppies in Dogtown at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. Betty volunteers twice a week and enjoys helping to prepare puppies for loving homes. For many of the puppies, she is the first volunteer they spend the most time with to learn about navigating the world.
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May 22, 2023 | 
bestfriends.org | Anna McClain
Vicki Williams has a beautiful passion for helping both pets and people. It’s a passion she weaves into her daily life, whether she’s volunteering at the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in New York or helping to implement animal-friendly policies in the workplace. As the head of human resources at NBCUniversal, Vicki helped introduce policies for employees including time off from work for new pet adoptions, vet appointments, and pet bereavement. Vicki started volunteering with Best Friends in 2019.
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Apr 13, 2023 | 
animalwellnessmagazine.com | Anna McClain
Anyone who shares their home with a dog or cat knows that animal companionship enriches our lives on so many levels. Here are the top ways they do that. Words can’t express the pure joy we experience when feeling a sloppy puppy kiss on our cheeks, or the soothing comfort of a cat’s purr against our hearts. Our canine and feline companions are our best friends, our families, healers, and trusted guides.
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Mar 10, 2023 | 
s36700.pcdn.co | Anna McClain
Saying goodbye to our sweet pets is truly one of the most heartbreaking experiences we ever endure and should not face alone. Animals carry such unconditional love, no judgment and powerful lessons of forgiveness and resilience. Recognizing common stages of grief after pet loss is a part of the healing journey. Stages of grief after losing a pet: Emotional and physical pain after pet loss Grief affects everyone differently through both emotional turmoil and physical exhaustion.
