Sharing food is a deeply human way of connecting. It makes sense that many dog guardians want to include their dogs in that ritual—especially when we’re cooking real, whole foods for ourselves. The question isn’t whether dogs can eat human food, but how to do it safely, intentionally, and in a way that supports...
Bringing a new dog into your home is exciting, hopeful, and often emotional. When you already have pets, that excitement can also come with uncertainty. How will everyone adjust? Will they get along? What if someone feels stressed, displaced, or overwhelmed? Just like people, animals experience change through their nervous systems. New smells, new...
Willow and I recently took our first major trip together to Tybee Island, GA—a place full of sand, salt air, and unexpected lessons. We spent our days walking, exploring, and putting important life skills into practice. Some moments were effortless, others asked more of us… but each one shaped us. And here’s the twist:...