Ugh….. losing a loved family member is so difficult. Our pets are family, whether they live in our home with us or in a barn. The grief can be paralyzing and often we have so many questions that we want to know for reassurance and validation to ensure our pets are at peace. And the tough thing is, they’re no …
Decompress to Help Your Pet
Decompress to Help Your Pet Make YOU time Even When Your Pet Needs You: Comfort Among the Chaos If you answer yes to any of these questions or having something else in your life going on that causes stress, then this message is for you. I understand that when things are extra stressful in your life that it is important …
Top 7 ways To Support Senior Dogs
Top 7 Ways to Support Senior Dogs is for you if you are struggling with ways to support your dog. Are you feeling alone, isolated or not sure where to find resources to help you through this time? You’ve come to the right place. When your dog makes noticeable shifts in their behavior, stamina, appetite, and activity level, it’s time …
Top Signs Your Dog Is In Pain
When we think of sick or injured dogs, usually the picture that comes to mind is an animal who is limping or visibly in distress. But the reality is, unless the injury or illness is severe, we may not even know when our dogs are experiencing discomfort. That’s because animals are experts at hiding pain and discomfort! Why Do Dogs …
Grief is Messy – Losing a Loved One
Loss is loss is loss, no matter what species and what your relationship to the one that passed on, be it a human, a cat, dog, horse or other pet. If you cared for them, it hurts and it causes grief. And grief is a form of trauma. I will also acknowledge that all grief is not the identical and …
Dog Massage for Behavioral Issues
We expect a lot of our pets at times. When your dog does not have an outlet, feels overwhelmed, over-worked, or frustrated, you may see those symptoms in their behavior. Most dogs are not intentionally mean, disrespectful, “wild”, or disobedient – they are simply trying to communicate with us. They’re telling us something is wrong and their new behavior challenges …
Animal Communication – Frequently Asked Questions About Having A Session
Animal communication is a great way to better understand how your animal companion is feeling physically, emotionally and help determine what they want. It’s especially comforting to do with seniors to help manage their quality of life and provide you with clarity, understanding and often validation as they near their time here with us. You can find more blog posts …
Connecting with Your Horse
I wonder what the horse world would be like if we shifted our thinking about the way we connect with them, if we formed a relationship with them that is both give and take on a deeper emotional level, being mindful and intentional about the time we spend with them. More than that just keeping them safe and feeding them …
Pet Loss & A Tribute To Emily (Dogs with Cancer Series)
With a very heavy heart, this isn’t the next blog I had in mind when writing a series about cancer. The write up on diet is almost done, but instead, I write about not only the inevitable of losing your pet, I write about losing my own beloved Emily, my pit pull, my only “foster fail”, my heart, my family …
Dog’s with Cancer: Series Introduction
Dogs with cancer are becoming more and more common. Did you know that, “approximately one in four dogs will develop neoplasia and almost half the dogs over the age 10 will get cancer”, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association. Statistics are staggering for the amount of beings – humans and animals – that get cancer. Cancer is something that …
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