ANIMAL PROFESSIONALS—DID THEIR BUSINESSES SURVIVE OR THRIVE IN THE PANDEMIC’S FIRST YEAR?
Inspired by conversations with many local friends who work in businesses involving animals, I…
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DAISY: RAISING A PANDEMIC PUP
September Morn is a professional dog trainer and the author of several books and…
PANDEMIC PUPS AND COVID KITTENS—MORE ON PETS ADOPTED LAST YEAR
Last week, we met some pets that were adopted during the first pandemic year.…
PANDEMIC PUPS AND COVID KITTENS—DID YOU ADOPT A PET LAST YEAR?
We’re about a year out now from when we found out about COVID-19 and…
ADJUSTING TO HER AGING — THE HARD PART: ADJUSTING TO HER ABSENCE
When she played the part of “Chowsie” in the Main Stage production of Gypsy…
ADOPTING AN OLDER PET—A GOOD CHOICE FOR YOU?
When I read my friend Debi’s heartwarming post on Facebook about the older dog…
AIRLINES BAN EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALS—HANDLERS, TRAINERS, AND A THERAPIST RESPOND TO NEW RULE
Recently, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that it is revising its Air…
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALS BANNED ON AIRLINES—HOW THE NEW RULE AFFECTS SERVICE DOGS
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced that it is revising its Air…
PETS IN A POWER OUTAGE
Windstorm in a pandemic? It was a first for me. I imagine it was…
IT’S NATIONAL WALK YOUR DOG MONTH!
January is National Walk Your Dog Month! Walks with your dog can be enjoyable…