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5 Adventures to Take With Your Dog
Looking for adventurous inspiration? Your pup’s ready to show the way.
The Rise of Animal Assisted Healthcare
"Biotherapy" involves using animals such as dogs, horses, and even worms to help healing.
How Can I Work Through the Grief of Losing My Pet?
Here are four tips to help you cope with the loss of a beloved pet.
PUMPING IRONY: Teacher’s Pet
A new poll suggests domesticated animals are a great source of stress relief for geezers. My relationship with our elderly neurotic cat tells me it’s not nearly that simple.
Pet Power
Learn why pet owners are healthier — and what you can do if you don't have pets.
Dog Owners Live Longer
Increased longevity is yet another benefit of dog ownership.
Safe Havens for Animals
Animal sanctuaries provide rewarding opportunities for volunteers and vacationers.
Expert Answers on Exercising With Your Dog
What are some good ways to include my dog in my workouts?
How to Cope With Losing a Pet
When a beloved animal companion dies, runs away, or is lost, the grief can be overwhelming. Psychologist Sandra Barker on how to cope.
Horse Power: Equine-Assisted Therapy Retreats
Learn about yourself through equine eyes with hippotherapy.
Goodbye, Velo
Jamie Martin on the unexpected depth of grief she's facing at the loss of her family's German Shepard.
COMING CLEAN: Dear Cat, Farewell
Losing a pet is hard any time, but especially during the holiday season. This tip from life coach Lauren has helped me move forward in the grieving process.
Farm Livin’: Horse Chores Workout
Want an excellent full body workout? Do farm chores.
Horse Sense: Lisa Arie
Lisa Arie shares the instinctive wisdom that brought her to a more centered place.
A Dog’s Best Friend: John Garcia
As a kid, John Garcia depended on a canine pal who always seemed to see the best in him. Today, he returns the favor by helping dogs deemed “unadoptable” become their best selves—and find loving, forever homes.
Pet Peeved: Getting a Pet While Working Full-Time
You're working like a dog. But how is your work schedule working out for your faithful friend?