Dogs and PTSD

Dogs and PTSD

I had never thought as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, as something that would necessarily be associated with animals. I mean, I have fostered and rescued many different animals, throughout my lifetime, including dogs, cats, chickens, horses, horses, and...
What next?

What next?

A friend of mine messaged me yesterday with the tragic news that a friend of her daughter’s had recently passed away. While that, alone, is tragic, what makes it even worse is that he had a beautiful German Shepard, who had been rescued from a shelter just a...
Fire and your pets

Fire and your pets

I missed Tuesday’s blog; our house burned on Saturday night and I guess I was a little pre-occupied with trying to get life back to some sort of “normal”. By-the-way….I think “normal” is a long ways off. Here’s what...