What if Animal Shelters didn’t exist?This article was originally published in the Santa Fe New Mexican and concerns our two animal shelters, the Santa Fe Animal Shelter and the…14h ago14h ago
When you gaze into your favorite animal’s eyes, does sentience gaze back?We are in a revolutionary moment. Bees “play.” They push small wooden balls around with no purpose other than they seem to enjoy doing it…May 9May 9
When there is trauma, a Dog can helpA team of first responders is sitting in a circle. The mood is somber. It’s quiet, and pain emanates. This is a Critical Incident Stress…Apr 10Apr 10
I’m a retired Volunteer Firefighter. . .and driving terrifies me!It was night. I was driving with my wife Laurie and daughter Sully on Old Santa Fe Trail. The light turned green as we approached the…Apr 6Apr 6
Lions at the Gate. How two dogs Changed the Game in Ranch LandEver since a mountain lion banged her head against our glass kitchen door and stared into my soul, I have been obsessed with them. Well, I…Mar 13Mar 13
Dogs are our link to Paradise“Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is…Mar 4Mar 4
Does your Dog do your Bidding?“Sit, Toby,” I asked as I stood in front of him with my hand raised. We were on our morning walk. I was determined this year to work with…Feb 13Feb 13
It’s About the Dog not just the Breed“Go left, go left! Now go right! Faster! Make a circle! GET THE TENNIS BALL!!! Jump up on the Human, make him THROW THE BALL! Chase!!!!”…Jan 9Jan 9
Dogs need a little Freedom! Giving them the space to make decisionsMaisie, on a leash, walks down to the end of our driveway. She looks left, then right and decides to go right. So off we go to the right…Dec 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024
Book Recommendation!“Dog Smart: Life-changing Lessons in Canine Intelligence”Dec 10, 2024Dec 10, 2024
