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9 Tips to Keep Pets Safe and Calm during 4th of July Week

Did you know more pets go missing over the July 4th holiday than at any other time of year? Independence Day is my least favorite holiday of the year because so many animals are traumatized by its loud pyrotechnics and fireworks displays. While it may be fun for some humans, it scares and disorients pets […]

Should Your Pets Stay or Go On Vacation?

Have you shared your summer plans with your animal family? Bodhi Packing for A Recent Vacay If you’re a pet parent making arrangements for your summer vacay, then you will need to decide whether it’s best to bring your animal family with you or leave them at home. It’s amazing how much calmer you and […]

Animal Reiki Helps People, Too

“Just as water ripples outward with the drop of a pebble, Reiki flows to exactly where it’s needed for the highest good of all.”   ~Cathy Malkin, The Animal Muse As a Reiki Master Practitioner for over ten years, I’m still in awe of the incredible healing power of Reiki. The more I practice Reiki, the more I […]

Do You Talk to Your Pets?

In a recent survey about pets by Mindful Magazine, readers were asked: “Do you talk casually with your pets?”  98% of the respondents answered “yes” to the question. When Mindful readers were asked,  “What’s the hardest thing about having a pet?”  Two of their top responses were: Not understanding what their pets want or need. Not knowing […]

What Do Pets Really Want?

If you could give your pet anything in the world, what would it be? A new toy or a favorite treat? A new friend? The Best Present You Can Give Your Pet Is Your Presence.  It’s easy to forget your animals want something incredibly simple from you: your undivided attention in a mindful way, even […]

Rescued Dog Helped with Animal Communication and Reiki After A Stroke

Paralyzed from the Neck Down, Puppy Mill Dog Predicted His Paralysis Was Temporary. Zac the Keeshond’s tale is about how Animal Communication and Reiki can bring hope to an unimaginable situation.  His tale shows that animals can predict their recovery when given a “voice.” Zac’s story also speaks to the strength and resilience puppy mill dogs […]

Should I Dress My Pet for Halloween?

Just like people, some pets like to dress up in clothing and hats.  Most animals prefer you don’t anthropomorphize them by making them wear human outfits.  You should only put a costume on your pet if they are comfortable with the idea. Out of respect for your pets’ feelings and well-being, it’s key you honor their wishes […]

9 Halloween Pet Safety Tips

Halloween can be one of the scariest and most dangerous days of the year for your pets.  Minion Pug It can be upsetting and disorienting for your pets when humans transform themselves and their animals into unworldly beings like ghosts, Minions, Rocky, or Super Woman,  And when pets get spooked by ghosts and goblins, they tend […]

Keeshond Bodhi Is A Bodhisattva

Bodhi Bear stars in his first Bollywood-Themed movie, Bodhi Is A Bodhisattva.  So grab some popcorn and enjoy the picture show. . . 

Bodhi Celebrates His Birthday with Girlfriends

Bodhi’s Birthday Paw-ty with his girlfriends is a huge success! Bodhi with special friend Sabrina Renee It’s hard to believe that my Puff Doggy, Bodhi Bear is 4 years old already. Boy time seems to fly by way too fast.  To celebrate Bodhi’s birthday this year, I thought it would be fun for him to spend time […]

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