Since my last post, I have been getting a lot of feedback; mostly positive (thank you) and some negative. I would like to clarify a …
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Mental Health Stigma (and Service Dogs)
This one is going to get kind of heavy and rant-y, so steel yourselves (or, just leave now and go read this instead). But to …
On Being a Foster Mom
Fostering kittens has been an emotional roller coaster for me. I went into it (sort of selfishly) thinking that it would make me feel good …
Happy National Dog Day!
Thick as Thieves
A Day in the Life of a Drug Dog
This is Sawyer. She’s a five-year-old Chesapeake Bay Retriever. Looks like a pretty normal, happy-go-lucky dog, right? And she is, sort of. But Sawyer can …
Dog Walker in Training
Life Gets in the Way
I have essentially been a persona non grata for the last few months. There are several reasons for this; the most simple being that I’ve …
The Rainbow Bridge
One of the dogs I walk was put down today. He was a fifteen year old greyhound, a retired racer, and just the sweetest, sweetest …
My Furbaby is a Superstar
Athena had the very great honour of working with Andre Yeu, of When Hounds Fly on CP24’s Animal House Calls today. I am a very …