Recently, a content creator posted a question that received nearly 1,000 comments – Animal Communicators / Pet Psychics – Poll: Real or Imaginary? I was going to leave a comment but didn't because: I knew my response wouldn't be popular and didn't want to...
Years ago, a woman came under fire for stating that being a “dog mom” doesn't make you a mother. I remember being outraged by her article. How DARE she tell me that my love for my dogs doesn't compare to her love for her children – love is love. That...
I love gardening (vegetables and flowers), and I'm eagerly waiting for the day when I can head off to the nursery to get seeds and starts for my raised vegetable garden. Until I can get started, I'm looking for pet-safe houseplants that are easy to grow. Despite years...
Last year, I opened my trading account for the first time and now have several pet industry stocks. I had no idea what to invest in, so I stuck with the obvious – Boeing. My first husband was a financial consultant, so I'm familiar with industry terms, but I...
I love figuring something out or understanding something. While this post may seem depressing, it helped me see that hurt people hurt people and I stopped taking the negativity personally on social media. Obviously the answer to this question is “no.” All...
I'm a passionate writer in the Pacific Northwest who loves all things dogs. I share what I'm learning as I attempt to crack the code to longevity. Keep the Tail Wagging is a blog dedicated to the dog who inspired this journey: Rodrigo Gauthier - March 2010 - September 2023.