
Insights on Pets & Animal Rights
Pet Personalities
Raising London: A Professional and a Puppy
Fur-ever Home
Family Pet Perception
Adopting a New Pet
GRACE STE.CROIX:
From a tiny beta fish to a huge German Shepard, the big decision to get a pet requires a lot of preparation and decision making. What should your pet eat? Who will take care of it when you go on vacation? Will the new pet be receptive to your family members, your friends and your lifestyle in general? Many new pet owners must research these facts before making the big decision to have a new addition. Read more >>>
Second Steps for Pets
"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated." Gandhi
GRACE STE. CROIX:
Sadly, due to unforeseen circumstances, some dogs and cats suffer accidents or birth defects that lead to their inability to walk, but it seems we're paying more attention to our pet's health and well being as many companies have taken action to provide more medical treatments for our pets. Read more >>>
Pets in Senior's Homes
GRACE STE. CROIX:
As we age, it becomes the responsibility of each family to make arrangements so that their senior relatives receive the best care possible. Many of us will be called on to make the tough decision to place a parent into a senior's home. Read more >>>
Raising Puppy Mill Survivors
Be Still, Be Patient, Repeat
GRACE STE. CROIX:
I look down at my hands and stare at the two figures ahead of me. A stream of description flashes through my mind: malnourished, terrified and almost completely hairless. Two little Yorkies stare up at me quizzically. At least, I'm told they're Yorkies. I couldn't really tell. Read more >>>
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GRACE STE. CROIX: We have all heard stories about the intensity of pet awareness. The devastating tsunami in the Indian Ocean December of 2004, unfortunately killed thousands of people, but hours before the first horrific wave hit land, locals attested that flocks of birds, pets and elephants fled in droves from lower ground to higher ground.
GRACE STE. CROIX: Many professionals think about getting a dog. The companionship and love of any pet is something to be desired. However, with a busy schedule, people fear having a new pet. 
From a tiny beta fish to a huge German Shepard, the big decision to get a pet requires a lot of preparation and decision making. What should your pet eat? Who will take care of it when you go on vacation? Will the new pet be receptive to your family members, your friends and your lifestyle in general? Many new pet owners must research these facts before making the big decision to have a new addition.
Sadly, due to unforeseen circumstances, some dogs and cats suffer accidents or birth defects that lead to their inability to walk, but it seems we're paying more attention to our pet's health and well being as many companies have taken action to provide more medical treatments for our pets.
As we age, it becomes the responsibility of each family to make arrangements so that their senior relatives receive the best care possible. Many of us will be called on to make the tough decision to place a parent into a senior's home.
I look down at my hands and stare at the two figures ahead of me. A stream of description flashes through my mind: malnourished, terrified and almost completely hairless. Two little Yorkies stare up at me quizzically. At least, I'm told they're Yorkies. I couldn't really tell.