United by Compassion: Rainbow Bridge Can Wait Animal Rescue and Adoption

Here I am once again reflecting on the past couple of years. Why? Well, Eddie and I are in our last days in OK before we embark on our new adventure in Germany. Life in the military is hard. There are long days and months of separation and the feeling of sadness when leaving greatContinue reading “United by Compassion: Rainbow Bridge Can Wait Animal Rescue and Adoption”

Meeting People Isn’t Easy: My Experiences Raising a Reactive Male Pit Bull

I have a special guest author, Lauren Piro sharing her story about her beloved canine companion, Bodhi. I first met Lauren in early 2000’s when we both worked at a mental health treatment facility for adolescent girls outside Baltimore, MD. Lauren worked as a music therapist and helped hundreds of girls cope with their mentalContinue reading “Meeting People Isn’t Easy: My Experiences Raising a Reactive Male Pit Bull”

Uncovering Your Dog’s Emotions

Do you know what your dog is communicating at a given time? Do you know how he may be feeling when a stranger approaches? Do you know when your dog wants attention or wants to be alone?  There are so many subtle ways our dogs show us emotions and ones that are easy to spotContinue reading “Uncovering Your Dog’s Emotions”