Summer Travel Tips for Pet Owners
*Estimated Read Time: 8 min 4 sec
Here are some great summer travel tips for pet owners that will ensure a safe and low-stress trip. Pet-friendly options are trending, making it more feasible to scratch that wanderlust itch as a pet owner.
Help! My Doctor Won’t Write A Service Dog Letter
*Estimated Read Time: 8 min 46 sec
Evidence shows that individuals frequently grappling with mental intensity or destructive feelings greatly benefit from the use of a Psychiatric Service Dog. So then, why are so many physicians hesitant to recommend them? That’s an important question! Many are finding themselves stuck when their doctor won’t write a Service Dog letter.
What Are the Best Cat Breeds for Emotional Support? Choosing a Feline Friend
Have you heard about Dexter the peacock? Dexter was an emotional support animal (ESA) who spurred changes about what ESAs could fly with their owners. Dexter was a very unique emotional support animal; however, most emotional support animals are run-of-the-mill furry friends like cats or dogs. While cats often get the reputation of being aloof, they […]
10 Ways to Naturally Combat Stress
*Estimated Read Time: 9 min 22 sec
For many individuals, chronic stress can negatively impact overall physical and mental wellness. Thankfully, dozens of techniques exist to help ease stress and anxiety. Some might surprise you!
Can Someone Have a Service Dog for Autism?
*Estimated Read Time: 7 min 18 sec
Individuals with autism are wired differently. They have real neurological differences that impact their behavior. Did you know that an Autism Service Dog is a natural, therapeutic intervention that is helpful for some people with autism?
Do Dogs Dream? Harvard and MIT Experts Weigh In
*Estimated Read Time: 6 min 18 sec
We can’t communicate with animals in the same way as humans. Anything we know about their sleep is simply theoretical. Have you ever wondered if all the running your dog does while snoozing is normal? Or if dogs REALLY dream? Read here to find out what the experts have to say.
What Does Mange Mean for Your Pets?
*Estimated Read Time: 7 min 31 sec
If you are an animal lover, you have most likely heard the word ‘mange’ at some point or other. Maybe you are familiar with it, and maybe you are not! Either way, it may end up affecting your family members. Let’s take a closer look at what all the fuss is about.
What You Should Know About Toxic Foods for Dogs
*Estimated Read Time: 7 min 32 sec. The popular adage goes, “you are what you eat.” We, as humans, understand this warning for our bodies. We know that fitting into last season’s bathing suit usually means declining those morning donuts or that tantalizing side of fries.
What to Expect from a Service Dog in Training
*Estimated Read Time: 7 min 26 sec
A Service Dog is specifically trained to perform work for an individual with a disability. The service they provide helps the handler regain the freedom to fully participate in daily life.
While in training, Service Dogs will likely make mistakes. If you’re new to the arena, it’s good to know what to expect from a Service Dog in training.
Does Time Change Affect Dogs?
*Estimated Read Time: 5 min 53 sec
Each November and March our natural circadian rhythms are thrown into exile. We know how humans feel about the lost and found hours of daylight savings time simply because we can say so. But does time change affect dogs? Our furry friends can’t vocalize it, but they certainly feel it all the same!