Caring for an Emotional Support Animal
A companion animal does something simple but powerful. They show up, every single day, without conditions or judgment. For pet parents managing anxiety, depression, PTSD,
Is Your Dog Stressed – or Depressed?
Dogs are as prone to stress, anxiety and depression as we are. Knowing how and why these issues manifest, and the differences between them, will
Is My Dog Depressed? Signs, Causes, and Treatments
True story: dogs get depressed, too. Here’s everything you need to know about depression in dogs: possible causes, how to spot the signs, and what
How to Keep Your Dog Fit and Active During the Winter
Depending on where you live, winters can be harsh, which means you and your dog spend a lot more time indoors. Here are some tips
Benefits of the Human-Animal Bond
There is a lot of talk about how pet guardianship can benefit humans. But did you know this important symbiotic relationship can also benefit our
Surprising reasons why you should be giving your dog a probiotic
The history of probiotics can be dated back to 10,000 years ago and they are now one of the most popular supplements used today. It
Top 5 ways our pets help us cope
No matter what challenges you’re navigating, a pet can help you cope. Here are five examples of how dogs and cats provide support and companionship
How a Bearded Collie helped her human through depression
The heartwarming story of Keith and Sasha — a black-and-white Bearded Collie that helped her human through depression post-9/11. We know that dogs play an
Is your cat depressed?
If your cat doesn’t seem his usual self, it’s possible he may be depressed. Learn the possible signs and symptoms, and work with your vet
5 reasons to get outdoors with your dog!
Spending time outdoors for fresh air, exercise and mental stimulation is vital to your dog’s happiness and well being. “Who wants to go out?” It’s a
Can dogs get depression?
Dogs can have depression the same way humans do, and for similar reasons. Acupressure is one way to revitalize him. Jazz is a four-year-old Labrador/standard
Feng Shui for your cat and dog
Did you know the ancient Chinese system of Feng Shui can benefit your animal companions? You might think Feng Shui applies only to humans, and
Flower essences for your dog
Flower essences are a gentle and profound way to ease anxiety, depression, grief and other negative emotions in our animal companions. If you’re familiar with
Is your dog depressed?
Do you think your dog may be depressed? Here are 6 simple ways to keep him off the shrink’s couch. We’ve all passed through times
Stress busters for your dog
Stress and tension can be as much an issue for dogs as for humans. Here are some gentle and natural ways to calm your canine’s