Gloria and her husband Marc have been adopting dogs who came from difficult circumstances for a number of years, including livestock guardian dogs (LGD) — but their love of animals
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Henry’s BIG Adventures
I met Mary and Simon at a metaphysical fair in the UK. We talked to their cats, both at fairs and by phone, several times. Recently, the cats were having
Read moreJersey: The irresistible Force Meets the Immovable Object
When I was doing horse massage full time in New Jersey, I worked for a while for a client who had four quarter horse studs staying at his barn. He
Read moreHoney : Releasing the Past
Samantha contacted me about her horse, Honey, who is a beautiful chestnut colored Saddlebred mare. Honey had been with Samantha for 5 months at that point — and things were
Read moreSookie: Enjoying Everything!
Everyone who lives with an animal knows that they each have their own special personality. Some are serious, some are healers, some are leaders, some are followers — and everything
Read moreBen: Trust is a Two Way Street
Jen fell in love with Ben, a very handsome Oldenburg horse. Ben had a great personality and Jen bought him with the intent that he would be her “safe” dressage
Read morePasquale: His Gift of Trust
I met Janet many years ago at a “Hags and Nags” get together. The group was for women who rode horses — and they definitely did not take themselves seriously!
Read moreBuster: Just Trying To Get Someone to Listen
There are few things that are more frustrating than trying to get a message across to someone who isn’t listening. If the message is that something really hurts and no
Read moreRoadie: A Sad Beginning, but Happy Ending
Imagine starting your life basically alone and helpless. This is the fate of feral or abandoned animals everywhere. Now imagine, at the age of four months, experiencing physical trauma so
Read moreHelp for Handsome
Eventing is a very challenging equestrian sport. For those of you not familiar with the horse world, eventing is an equestrian event where a horse and rider are required to
Read moreMidnight: Not a Fan of Fans
I first met Jenna, who is a pet sitter by trade, at the metaphysical fairs in Colorado. She had a client who needed to move east for health reasons and
Read moreOscar – Keeping His Promise
Everyone who has cats that spend time outside knows that there are risks involved with letting them be outside. Cars, other cats, dogs, small predators — even humans — can
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