Helena van der Merwe

A Plus Immunity | Pet Wellness
Science backed immune support for aging pets 🐾
Clean ingredients • Trusted by professionals
Support your pet’s immunity ↓

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Calling all vets! We’re studying best practices in veterinary care and would love to learn from your experience. Open to a quick 10–15 min chat? Scan the QR code to connect.
#VeterinaryCare #VetLife #AnimalHealth #ResearchStudy #NSF

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Our latest blog post - link in bio. Every spring, as temperatures rise and outdoor activity surges, a silent epidemic quietly re-emerges across North America and Europe. Lyme disease — caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted through the bite of infected black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus) — does not discriminate between species. It infects dogs, horses, cats, wildlife, and humans with equal indifference. It thrives in the spaces where our lives intersect with nature, and increasingly, it is thriving in our backyards, parks, and hiking trails.
For the pet industry, Lyme disease is not merely a veterinary concern — it is a defining public health challenge of our era. Dogs serve as both sentinels and victims of tick-borne disease. They venture into tick-infested environments, carry ticks back into homes, and develop serious illness when infected. At the same time, they represent an extraordinary opportunity: by protecting pets, we protect families, communities, and ecosystems.
This blog post explores Lyme disease through the lens of One Health — the globally recognized framework that acknowledges the inextricable link between human health, animal health, and environmental health. We examine the alarming rise in disease incidence, the cutting-edge technologies reshaping prevention and diagnosis, and the growing role of immune-supportive supplements in keeping pets resilient. For pet retailers, manufacturers, veterinary professionals, and pet owners alike, understanding Lyme disease in this broader context is no longer optional — it is essential. #lymedisease #onehealth #immunesupport

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Veterinarians, your voice matters. We’re inviting professionals across the veterinary field to share their insights in a brief 10–15-minute conversation to help shape the future of pet care. Your experience is vital in advancing best practices, improving outcomes for pets, and strengthening veterinary care worldwide. Join us and make an impact—one conversation can help countless animals and the people who care for them. Book an interview now by scanning the QR code!

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

The pet industry has undergone a revolutionary transformation, evolving from basic animal care to sophisticated wellness ecosystems that mirror human health optimization. As we navigate through 2025, the global pet care market has reached unprecedented heights, with industry spending hitting $380 billion globally and projected to climb to $650 billion by 2030. In the United States alone, pet industry spending reached $152 billion in 2024, with projections of $157 billion for 2025, supported by 94 million U.S. households now owning pets—up from 82 million in 2023.
This dramatic shift represents more than economic growth; it signals a fundamental redefinition of the human-animal relationship. Modern pet parents are no longer content with basic care—they demand scientific precision, technological integration, and personalized solutions that treat their companions as biological equals deserving of the same health optimization strategies applied to human wellness. Read the blog - link in bio #immunity #plantbased #CatsOfTwitter #DogCountry

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

.@NatureMade Larch arabinogalactan = evidence‑based immune support.
It’s in Nature Made Wellblends—and now thoughtfully formulated for pets in A‑Plus Immunity.
CTA: Using Nature Made for yourself? Bring that same science‑backed care to your pet. #CatsOnX #dogs #NatureFacts

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Pets = family.
Pet parents want real wellness, not hype—especially for aging companions.
A‑Plus Immunity fits seamlessly into daily care routines.
CTA: Pet influencers with shops—contact us to resell a science‑backed immune blend your audience will trust. #petinfluencers #CatsOfTwitter #dogsofX #SocialMediaMarketing

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

From early labor marches to a global movement — International Women’s Day has always been about progress.
In 2026, #GiveToGain says it clearly: invest in women, and society moves forward.
#IWD2026 #GiveToGain #womenshistorymonth2026

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Consistency matters for senior cats 🐾
A‑Plus Immunity = less than 30¢ a day
✔️ Daily, all‑in‑one support
✔️ Subscribe & Save 15%
Because long‑term wellness starts with consistency.

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Skip the supplement clutter 🐾
A‑Plus Immunity replaces multiple senior cat supplements with one third daily scoop—supporting joints, immunity & gut health.
Easier routine. Better compliance. Smarter value. #CatsOfTwitter #CatsOfX #plantbased

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Sensitive senior cats and dogs deserve cleaner support 🐾
A‑Plus Immunity is vegan, hypoallergenic, and free from common animal allergens—no chicken, fish, beef, or dairy.
Plant‑based wellness, made easy with a flavor cats and dogs love. #immunity #plantbased #hypoallergenic #EcoFriendly #cats #dogsofX

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Built by a pharma pharmacist and scientist.
Backed by NASA‑linked immune and space radiation research. 🚀
A‑Plus Naturals brings astronaut‑level science to senior pet wellness—no fluff, just real R&D.
#ScienceBacked #PetWellness #immunity #APlusNaturalspharmacist

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

One scoop. Whole‑system senior support 🐾
A‑Plus Immunity combines immune, digestive, joint, skin/coat & respiratory support—powered by medicinal mushrooms, turmeric, ginger, L‑lysine & probiotics.
Plant‑based. Comprehensive. Made for aging cats and dogs.

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Aging cats need more than one‑note support 🐾
A‑Plus Immunity offers plant‑based, multi‑pathway wellness—gut, immune, and inflammation support in 1/3 scoop daily.
Because senior cats deserve complete care. #CatsOfTwitter

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

February marks two pivotal moments in the animal welfare calendar that deserve our attention, compassion, and action. National Justice for Animals Week (February 18-24) and World Spay Day (fourth Tuesday of February) converge to create a powerful opportunity for advocacy, education, and meaningful change in the lives of countless animals.
These observances remind us that animal welfare is not just about individual pet care—it's about systemic change, community responsibility, and the fundamental recognition that animals deserve protection, respect, and justice. As we celebrate these important weeks, we're called to examine our role in creating a more compassionate world for all creatures.
💡 Did You Know? National Justice for Animals Week was established to raise awareness about animal cruelty and promote stronger legal protections for animals, while World Spay Day focuses specifically on reducing pet overpopulation through spaying and neutering programs.
The intersection of these two observances creates a unique opportunity to address both the immediate needs of animals through spay/neuter programs and the broader systemic issues that affect animal welfare. This comprehensive approach recognizes that true animal justice requires both individual action and collective advocacy. Read the blog at https://t.co/TbqUVWRuqh

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Not Riviera ready? Same. 😅⛳🐾
So our cat & dog joined the pros for final‑round tips—and powered up with A‑Plus Immunity Blend.
Train daily. Play better.
#GenesisInvitational #PetWellness #APlusNaturals #ImmunitySupport #Genesis #Golf #immunity

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Great swings aren’t flashy — they’re consistent.
Same goes for immune health in pets. 🐾⛳
Daily routines = long‑term wins.
That’s the A‑Plus way.
#GenesisInvitational #ConsistencyWins #PetHealth #APlusImmunity #GolfTwitter #Golf #Genesis

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Senior pets know the best supplements aren’t muffins 🧁🐾
They’re cozy, comforting, and science‑backed.
Happy National Muffin Day from A‑Plus Immunity—made for every stage.
#SeniorPets #PetHealth #APlusImmunity #NationalMuffinDay

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Ramadan Mubarak 🌙
Honoring ancient Egypt—the birthplace of veterinary medicine—and the enduring legacy of care, knowledge, and compassion that continues today.
#RamadanMubarak #AncientEgypt #VeterinaryHistory #HealingTraditions #CulturalRespect #Ramadan #Ramadan2026

[Helena van der Merwe @HelenaMerwe]

Galileo looked to the stars. 🔭✨
We look to science.
This Year of the Horse, discover what the cosmos really holds for aging pets:
🐾 Science‑backed immune support that helps them stay strong.
#YearOfTheHorse #ScienceBacked #PetImmunity #AgingPets #APlusImmunity #LunarNewYear