#MedicalMiracleMonday #BeAMedicalMiracleMaker @LeashesEnd Welcome Home, Mayhem! On a Friday evening in March 2023, we welcomed 12-year-old Puggle Mayhem into the Leashes End family. And we’re head over heels in love with this great guy! Our friend Katie Fisher...
#MedicalMiracleMonday #BeAMedicalMiracleMaker Somerset Cottage Poodle Rescue The two little bonded seniors DIXIE & POPPY arrived from the shelter yesterday. Huge thanks to their great foster, Jennifer, for stepping up to foster these two & to my dear...
#MedicalMiracleMonday #BeAMedicalMiracleMaker @LeashesEnd Special welcome to Smokey! This gorgeous fellow is a 16-year-old Dachshund-Yorkie mix: a Dorkie! He joined our family in mid-April 2023 when his owners were threatened with eviction if they didn’t get rid of...
#MedicalMiracleMonday #BeAMedicalMiracleMaker @ Somerset Cottage Poodle Rescue ADOPTED: May 2023 A very happy Adoption Day to the sweetest little senior boy ever , JEFF – Who arrived at our rescue from a shelter is April 2023, literally on deaths door! $2000 +...
At House with a Heart, the days are long and often hectic. With the resident dogs and kitties, short term care visitors, and the volunteers all wanting / needing just a little something, Sher is often “out of touch” for most of the day. House with a Heart started in...
Mental Stimulation for Senior Dogs In addition to physical exercise, mental stimulation is equally important for older dogs. Engaging their minds can help prevent cognitive decline and keep them mentally sharp. Some of the ways to stimulate your dog mentally include:...
Is My Cat Happy? Happy cat body language A slow-moving, lightly-swishing tail or an upright tail. Upright ears. Slow blinks and winks. Softly pawing for attention. Pushing their head or face into your hand. Rubbing against you. Relaxed body posture, loafing, or...
How do I know if my senior dog is happy? Scientists have studied the ways our dogs communicate love to us, and some may surprise you. They love the sound of your voice. ... They nudge you with their nose. ... They make direct eye contact. ... They jump on you. ......
#MedicalMiracleMonday #BeAMedicalMiracleMaker Somerset Cottage Poodle Rescue How Frosty came to Maryland: “Then we get days like the day we pulled sweet senior boy FROSTY from a shelter in NC. We were not told much about this little boys health issues except he...
Anticipatory Grief: Coping Tip 6. One day at a time. 'A few thoughts by Frank T. McAndrew "Recently, my wife and I went through one of the more excruciating experiences of our lives – the euthanasia of our beloved dog, Murphy. I remember making eye contact with Murphy...