The Far Reaching Effects of Pain and Discomfort

On January 7, 2014January 5, 2019 By Conscious Companion®In Awareness, Health & Well Being of Your Animal Companions4 Comments

Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee. ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Pain is a very common medical issue that can create or exacerbate behavior problems in our animal companions. We must be aware of this. Labeling behavior as "acting out" or "misbehaving" is not going to …

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Boxing Day is Everyday for Cats After Christmas!

On December 26, 2013December 30, 2018 By Conscious Companion®In Behavior Bites, Enrichment, Friday's Funny For You, Wordless WednesdayLeave a comment

Mr. Beaux (19 years of age) and his buddy Knox (9) enjoying some Box Time under our Christmas Tree Many people around the world are celebrating Boxing Day today! Different countries celebrate this annual event with their personal heritage and traditions. But here in our home, this is how our feline family members celebrate Boxing …

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All Creatures Great and Small

On December 15, 2013December 16, 2013 By Conscious Companion®In Feel Good Friday News, soulfulLeave a comment

Yesterday, December 14, marked one year ago that the tragedy Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown Connecticut occurred. I'm not bringing this up to focus on the sadness or pain that it brought so many, but I wanted to share something beautiful that came from it. One of the students at that school believed in a …

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