What a Puppy Taught me About Conscious Parenting

You see, with dogs, their reactions to our energy and their environment are immediate and very hard to ignore. I thought I had a handle on the atmosphere of our home and the vibe of our family, until Max came along. Soon, I realized we had become a bit complacent, settling for less than calmness and serenity.

PET HEROES – By Grace Ste.Croix

We can learn a lot from these selfless heroes, who face danger risking their own lives for the life of another. Once they are successful, they immediately become the same loyal pet as they once were.

SIGHTED BLINDNESS: HOW MY BLIND DOG TAUGHT OTHERS TO SEE

My little black cairn terrier, Scottie, was a hit everywhere we went. He resembled Toto, from the Wizard of Oz and had a personality to match. He was friendly with everyone, had crushes on bigger dogs and followed them amorously, wagging his little stubby tail. He was that type of dog that gave little kisses, [...]

SAYING GOOD BUY: A BITTER SWEET JOURNEY

The day was cool and somber as we drove to Uxbridge, Ontario.   Dark clouds hang in a pale blue sky; long stretches of grayish-black fields, littered with rounded golden bails of hay, scattered along each side of the road; trees stood colorless, motionless and naked, like some tired weary hitchhikers trying to catch a lift [...]

Elderly and Elated: The New Faces of Retirement Homes

Our furry companions bring us great joy through out our lives. It is a beautiful moment to see our dog or cat grow with our children or the delighted eyes of little ones when they have their first puppy or kitten. These are memories that are engrained in us for a lifetime. At any age, [...]

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