Are You Prepared? How to Evacuate with Your Animal Companion

JUNE 2013 Prepare Now. Tornados, floods, fires and hurricanes, oh my!  We don't expect them, but they do happen. The Atlantic Hurricane Season runs from June 1 until November 30.  This week (May 24-30) is National Hurricane Preparedness Week.   Please take a moment to mark this on your calendar.   This week is a …

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The compassionate and complicated chicken!

Each Monday I will spotlight a companion animal that, for a variety of reasons, is commonly misperceived.  Today’s animal is a species that I used to think was unintelligent and boring, until I worked closely with them for many years.   Meet the amazing, incredible, compassionate, and intelligent CHICKEN! Did you know these amazing facts …

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Who’s Walking Whom?

 Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day.  It is amazing how much love and laughter they bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them. ― John Grogan, Marley and …

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