Last year, I had the privilege to meet Maisie, a gorgeous Newfie (Newfoundland dog), and her mom, Kristin Julcher. Kristin and her Certified Reading Assistance Dog Maisie help students improve reading…
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I enjoy practicing Yoga at home. Most of the time one of the dogs will join me and lay on the mat by my side. Doga is a form of yoga…
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Unfortunately, earlier this week we had an incident with Emma. I was distracted for only one minute. During that minute, Emma ate four mini avocados that were on top of the…
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Physical activity is essential for dogs. Exercise is required to maintain optimal physical and mental well-being. Dogs are active by nature. Therefore, preventing them from their genetically programmed activity level can…
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Allergies to pets can be a significant problem for dog lovers. About 10%-20% of the population worldwide is allergic to dogs and cats. What causes allergy?
Although many people think…
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I love all of my dogs, but I have to admit that I have a special bond with Albert (my black Labrador). Several years ago, he was found to have a…
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Fibromyalgia is a disabling chronic pain condition that can be challenging to diagnose and to treat. Unfortunately, the benefits from approved drug treatments are typically modest. Therefore, individuals who suffer from…
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Interest is growing in the possible value and benefit of assistance animals for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). One of the features of autistic disorders is the alteration of…
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Dog treats are a great way to reward your puppy, especially when she or he is learning a new task. Treats can motivate your dog to engage in the training. To…
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4 Aggressive Cancers That Affect Kids & Dogs: How We Can End Cancer at Both Ends of The Leash
Did you know that 1 in 5 children will die from their cancer? Also, did you know that 4% of the NIH budget and close to ZERO funds from pharma are…