Fortify the barriers! Be proactive instead of reactive!

Today's tip for ‪#‎NationalDogBitePrevention‬ Week:  Be proactive instead of reactive! If you are expecting a certified letter or a package to be delivered to your front door, place your dog(s) in a separate room, and securely close that door before you open your front door. Dogs have been known to break through screen doors and even plate-glass …

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Education Is Prevention.

Education is the key to many things, including safety and wellbeing in our homes.   This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week.  It's the perfect time to reflect on how we can better understand our canine companions, educate and guide children of all ages, and share what we have learned over the years with …

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Canines Opening Hearts and Doors for Veterans

A lack of shelter, warmth, and safety.  No relief from oppressive heat or bone-numbing cold.  Shortages of food and water.  Months on end without seeing family or loved ones.  Surviving the most horrendous days and nights imaginable.  Watching brothers-in-arms fall on the battlefield.  This has been the hell on Earth that has been endured for …

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