Without YOU, it all disappears.
Joanne Baker | Wednesday, June 21st, 2023How many times have we listened to the heartfelt pleas of charities seeking donations to bring about a real change? We’ve journeyed on the same path, tirelessly seeking support to continue our vital work of transforming the lives of children, at-risk teens, and adults. Yet, this year has imparted a profound lesson, painting a vivid picture of what could transpire if donations were to cease. The struggle of our economy […]
What Pet Owners Should Know for a Safe Home Environment
Joanne Baker | Tuesday, June 20th, 2023Are you a pet owner who enjoys the pleasant scents of essential oils? While essential oil diffusers can create a soothing atmosphere, it’s important to consider the safety of our furry friends. In this article, we will explore the use of essential oil diffusers around dogs and cats, providing essential information to ensure a safe home environment. By understanding potential risks, choosing appropriate oils, and implementing precautions, pet owners can […]
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Donald Triplett: The First Person Diagnosed with Autism.
Joanne Baker | Monday, June 19th, 2023Donald Triplett, the first person ever diagnosed with autism, left an indelible mark on the world. His recent passing at the age of 89 on June 15, 2023, gives us an opportunity to reflect on his remarkable life and enduring legacy. Despite the challenges presented by autism, Donald’s extraordinary skills and abilities inspired countless individuals, shattered stereotypes, and paved the way for greater understanding and acceptance of this complex condition. […]
Barking Up the Right Tree: Anxious Dogs Have Brains Like Ours.
Joanne Baker | Tuesday, June 6th, 2023Having a dog is paws-itively wonderful, but some dog parents face the challenge of caring for pups with mental struggles. A recent study published in PLOS ONE has sniffed out some fascinating findings about anxious dogs’ brains. It turns out that these furry friends have measurable differences in their noggins that are remarkably similar to humans with anxiety disorders. This discovery not only helps us understand anxiety in dogs better […]
Understanding Aggressive Behaviour in Dogs
Joanne Baker | Wednesday, May 31st, 2023Are you a concerned dog owner struggling with aggression issues in your beloved furry companion? If so, it’s imperative to gain a comprehensive understanding of the various types of aggressive behavior and their underlying causes. By delving into the nuances of dog aggression, you can take proactive steps to address and manage this challenging behavior effectively. Distinguishing between assertiveness and aggression is vital, as is recognizing that aggression among different […]