Companion Animal Nutrition & Wellness Institute

Providing research and education to the pet community on nutrition and wellness
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Fund Research Projects in Companion Animal Nutrition and Wellness

CANWI funds independent research to develop non biased nutrition and wellness projects which impact the quality of life and longevity of our companion animals.

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Support Professional Training Programs in Nutrition & Integrative Medicine

We fund professional training programs for individuals to use nutrition and integrative medicine that will impact the health and wellness of our companion animals.

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Offer Nutrition and Wellness Education

CANWI provides the public with information on companion animal nutrition, conventional and specialty pet diets, supplements, integrative veterinary care, and lifespan wellness from puppies and kittens to geriatric dogs and cats.

A Message From Our Founders

Two veterinarians, Drs. Karen Becker and Donna Raditic, recognized the need to provide education and basic nutrition research to the pet vested community and created CANWI, a nonprofit organization whose long-term goal is to be a reliable source of companion animal information and uncover more answers about basic nutrition that’s currently lacking in veterinary medicine...

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CANWI is Registered as a Charitable Organization with the following organizations