When you imagine a road trip with your pup, you might have an immediate fear response — picturing your furry friend not being able to sit still, chewing on your seats or, worse, throwing...
No matter the emphasis placed on staying healthy, individuals often overlook aspects of health right under their noses — particularly, their teeth. For too long, we’ve overlooked the benefits of keeping our oral health...
People often imagine tech, politics and entertainment as the main players of South By Southwest, but this native Austin conference is diving into the health and wellness scene, too. The best SXSW health initiatives...
If Charles Darwin is known as the “Father of Evolution,” Cornelia Giurgea is his rebellious son. Giurgea was a physician and neurophysiologist who developed one of the first synthesized nootropic drugs and coined the...
At the grocery store, you’ll probably notice food products with seals and certification badges. Some are legitimate from governing bodies like USDA Organic and private organizations, and others are subjective opinions from the owner...
Owning a dog is a marvelous way to get more exercise. They’ll need you to walk them every day and can become a valued partner in all types of sporting activities. If you’re a...
At Legends Boxing in South Austin and Cedar Park (Anderson Mill), not only do you get the fitness RESULTS that you want, but you learn REAL USA Boxing, BELONG to our amazing tribe of...
OK sure, maybe Austin being dubbed “Bat City” is somewhat justified, what with our 1.5 million summer-lovin’ bats — but if it weren’t for those bridge buddies and the state of Utah, I’m convinced...
When it comes to taking care of your beloved pet, finding the right vet clinic is essential. It can be tricky to find a place in Austin with an experienced and knowledgeable staff who...
Ironically, for our shoe design series, we kicked off the New Year by talking about the last and moved on to the midsole the following month. This month, we’re jumping into the third part...
Rehabilitation isn’t just for people; our four-legged friends can benefit from professional rehab services just like you and me. As a physical therapist, I treat people for acute injuries or help them recover from...
Some challenges lead to failure, others lead to success, but few lead to an unexpected bonus. The latter was the case for Dale Blasingame. Austin-based Blasingame started July 2014 with the personal challenge to...
As spring nears, so do the showers, but that doesn’t mean you always have to opt for a cuddle session on the couch with your pup rather than braving the rain and staying active....
Two years ago, I stood in a New Mexico desert and watched happiness unfold. My golden retriever Molly, the usual solemn old soul of a puppy, was running at full speed across the landscape,...
Your dog is family, but working from home can be tough for both of you — dividing your attention between your furry little bundle of joy and work responsibilities. Enter Work & Woof, a...
The size debate continues — which dogs are better, small or large pups? Regardless of your answer, understanding their differences in relation to fitness can help you best care for your pup. Small and...
Louie Sublime Louie Sublime is a 3-year-old Dalmatian living his best life soaking up the smells and sights the Greenbelt provides. He’s a frequent visitor of Zilker Park where he’s never met a stranger...
Parents will give the world if it makes their children happy, even if their children have four legs and fur. Just like humans, pets struggle with their nutritional well-being, medical ailments and mental health....
Since 2009, the National Service Animal Registry has helped around 115, 832 animals become registered as emotional support animals — and this trend only continues to grow. With an increasingly stressful, fearful and overwhelming...
Greetings, AFM! In our quest to capture the many offerings Austin holds for every fitness enthusiast, it’s time to shine a light on another local outfit. This month brought us to Tactical Fitness Austin,...