“When you think about it, the real difference between animals and ourselves is that although we both experience stress, humans re-experience and ‘pre-experience’ traumatic situations.” The above quote from my first book, Evolve Your Brain, sparked a healthy conversation on my Facebook page recently. As promised, I’m going to discuss this material in an effort to provide a little clarity and understanding.
Feng Shui expert Dana Claudat explores the BIG health benefits of having pets…
You can learn about a person’s true character by watching the way they treat animals. This poem is for those creatures that have no voice, who rely upon humanity for their…
Most humans do not follow their hearts. They allow themselves to be guided by outer circumstances. In fact, many of you were taught, as little children, not to follow your hearts. Instead, you were told others’ opinions mattered more than your own.
Anyone who has had the experience of losing someone they love deeply can attest to feeling like the wind was knocked out of them, because it was.
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.
Cute, compact, fluffy and full of energy, small dogs are definitely a family favorite when it comes to picking out a perfect pet. They have the courage of a…
In my 42 years, I have experienced loss – the loss of grandparents, 2 uncles and a really good friend but none has filled me with more grief than when…
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.
Winters in Toronto, Ontario like to keep us guessing. Sometimes temperatures are mild and there is hardly any snow. Sometimes the cold is so bitter that you literally can not…
When we decide to get a dog, most likely the last thing we look at is the dog’s energy. We are distracted by big, brown eyes, floppy ears, curly tails…
A dog immune booster supplement is essential to overall health. As humans, we make sure to get enough sleep, eat the proper foods, stay hydrated and take supplements to keep…
By Karen Shaw Becker, DVM Contrary to popular belief, not all dietary fats cause obesity in your pet. Just as in humans, the “good” fats (omega-3 fats) enhance energy production…
Most pet owners enjoy getting dogs when they are puppies because this young age allows the owner to learn how their body develops. A puppy will usually whimper when they…