You & Your Pet
BLOG ARTICLE – Beneficial interactions between pets and people
A Loving Link: Between Baby Boomers And Their Pets
Nine years ago, I was 53 years old with adult children living on their own, pursuing their chosen careers and making positive contributions to society. After more than two decades as a military spouse, I was ready to give up my human resources career and sow my seasoned oats. So what was the first thing
Read More...Capturing Life in Dog Years A Day in the Life of a Pet Photographer
Pet photographer? Yes, it really is a thing! My days start like those of most other people – early to rise, coffee and tending to the dogs’ breakfast when the barking chorus of obviously starving canines begins at 7 a.m. Then I head to my office for a day that may include administrative and marketing
Read More...Fierce and Furry The 2018 Puppy Bowl
The National Football League’s 2018 Super Bowl was one of intense rivalry as the Philadelphia Eagles took on the almighty bowl veterans, the New England Patriots. Competition and excitement were in the air as fellow Americans chose their sides and witnessed one of the nation’s favorite pastimes. Although it was an amazing and very close
Read More...Therapy Dogs Make Life Better: A Helping Paw
Walking into Realtor Ann Whalen’s office, I’m greeted by Nimitz – a 4-and-a-half-year-old English cream golden retriever with the kind of chocolate-brown eyes that make you melt like a popsicle left on a Lowcountry dock. He doesn’t bark, dart toward me or jump to make my acquaintance but rather saunters over to the door and
Read More...A Family Pet Can Improve Your Well-Being: No Greater Love
I can remember one of the first times I came home from work after I got my puppy. He ran to greet me at the door and was so happy. I thought, “Now this is why I got a dog.” According to Animal Smart, just the act of petting an animal can increase levels of
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