by Joan's Story | Aug 26, 2024 | Blogs
At this time, my loyal companion, Kiera, is facing mouth cancer. It is a scary time for all of us. Nobody who owns a pet likes to think about cancer. However, the truth is that one in three dogs will eventually have cancer of some kind in their lifetime. Roughly 50%...
by Joan's Story | Apr 8, 2024 | Blogs
What you should know about victims of animal abuse and legislative developments. The startling number of cases of animal abuse that are reported on a daily basis is only the tip of the iceberg; the majority of cases go unreported. It is challenging to determine the...
by Joan's Story | Apr 3, 2024 | Blogs
Reduction of Stress When you see adorable pet images on social media, you feel happy, right? It is also beneficial for you to physically be around animals. According to research, interacting with an animal reduces cortisol, a stress hormone. When you feel less stress,...
by Joan's Story | Mar 16, 2024 | Blogs
It may be a work of love or, less frequently, a necessity. Each year, over 43 million U.S. adults will give unpaid care to a person with a serious illness. These frequently overlooked people devote countless hours to helping others. But, the burden of providing care...
by Joan's Story | Mar 16, 2024 | Blogs
Falls among individuals 65 and older are on the rise, despite much research and clinical effort. Every 11 seconds, an older adult who has fallen is treated in the emergency room for injuries ranging from minor scratches and bruises to fractured bones. More than half...