Pet Parenting

Struggling after the loss of your pet? You may be wondering if it’s okay to feel so much grief for an animal. Alicia Smalls understands your pain. As a professional dog trainer, she came to understand the dynamic between pets and owners at a deep level. So much so, she became a grief counselor in private support groups for those who’ve suffered such a great loss.

Robert Freeman is a Harvard summa, a Princeton PhD, and a Steinway artist. Over 42 years of marriage to his wife, Carol, he has been the proud master of 17 tenured dogs - 11 of them golden retrievers, six of them American dogs. Having made tenure at MIT, he directed the Eastman School of Music for 24 years, presided over the New England Conservatory for three, and served as dean of the College of Fine Arts, at the University of Texas at Austin for seven.

Transform grief from an unbearable burden into a journey of acceptance, remembrance, and renewal. According to the American Pet Products Association, almost 70 percent of households in the United States own a pet, most often a dog or a cat. In recent years, pet owners have collectively spent $72 billion on animal care each year. Clearly, millions of people love their pets and find them invaluable companions in life. If you’re among these millions of lucky pet owners, then you don’t even need statistics to confirm such an incredible bond between humans and pets.

One of the best and most evergreen books, Dog Gone is considered one of the finest "go-to" books for veterinarians and animal grief counselors. Based on the death of my shaggy pup Grady, it touches upon all of the emotional challenges in a kind and sensitive fashion. It is cherished by kids and adults alike. It is also illustrated lovingly by children.

In A Cat's Legacy, Dulcy, a wise feline who found bliss with a human, and Dee, that lucky human, offer listeners - be they cats or their companions - twelve habits that when followed assure bliss in any relationship.

In diesem Ratgeber - Hörbuch zeige ich dir, wie du deine Angst vor Hunden Schritt für Schritt überwindest. Du wirst lernen, Hundebegegnungen mit Vertrauen und Gelassenheit zu begegnen – ganz ohne Panik und Schweißperlen. Mit praktischen Übungen, tiefgehenden Einblicken in die Psychologie der Angst und einfachen Techniken für den Alltag wirst du die Kontrolle zurückgewinnen und Hundebegegnungen zu einer entspannten, positiven Erfahrung machen.

Slow down, it starts with hygge! The world is unhappy and depressing. If you could be happy, and make others happier, would you do it? Whether you are trying to step away from the madness of city life, or want a better relationship with your friends and family, you need to slow down to get it right. There is a simple solution - The Art of Hygge. John Ward explains in detail how to use the simple things in life to transform your person, health, relationship, and life. It is a lifestyle change that catapults you into another realm of warmth and coziness.

Is uncontrolled anger destroying your relationships? Do you find it difficult to keep your cool in stressful situations? Anger is a natural and healthy emotion to experience, but when it isn’t processed or expressed properly, it can become a destructive force with devastating consequences. Letting Go of Anger explores simple, actionable strategies that will help listeners diffuse their negative reactions and become more mindful and emotionally literate adults.

Throughout this audiobook, I will share with you my personal experience and what I have learned over the years from the most successful people I met and how you can implement them, as well, and start living a life full of happiness, love, and fulfillment! If you got value from the three habits I mentioned above, you are definitely going to enjoy the rest of the book!

Imagine your home, your living room, and in the center of your living room, you put all the materials you have from all the rooms in the house. Now, you have to do your best and find a place for every single thing inside the living room, and you can not put them in any other room. How would you do that? How would it look like? That is exactly how your mind operates when you give it all kinds of different tasks and materials.

In a fast-changing world of bells and whistles and endless notifications, it has become increasingly challenging to maintain focus and adhere to our goals, but with sheer willpower, we can overcome all the noise. With concise, practical, and objective guidance, The Art of Self-Control will liberate you from the bondages of distraction, mental debilitation, and rash compulsions.

No one likes to be lazy. Laziness is self-defeating and progress-hindering. It’s a complete success killer. But people choose to lose every day when they give in to laziness rather than fight it. Laziness is destructive and can often lead to depression and self-loathing. In order to achieve greatness, we must learn how to circumvent laziness and live a motivated life. Greatness calls for inclination for being proactive, inspiration, determination, and a perpetual zest for life.

“Sacred Gifts of a Short Life” chronicles the end of life journeys of several of Dr. Liz’s patients in a way that allows us all to see death from the perspective of both profound sadness, and precious sacredness. Sacred Gifts of a Short Life takes us on an exploration of some of the difficult questions surrounding the end of life journeys of our furry loved ones. Honest, pragmatic, compassionate, empowering and refreshing, it answers questions such as: Is it time?

Discover the power of positive emotions and how they can drive your life forward! In this audiobook, I will teach you exactly how you can reprogram your mind and make it work for you rather than against you and how to better every single aspect of your life - from personal life, business, communications, and more. Using just the power of positive emotions! This audiobook will walk you through every single step!

Dealing with the loss of a pet can be heartbreaking. Rascal was my best friend. When he died, I was devastated. To help deal with the grieving process, I put together a collection of pictures and made this memorial tribute to my best friend. This is for you, Rascal. Cross the rainbow bridge until we meet again.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to choose the right pet for your child. Your child might spot a cute dog or kitten at a neighbor's house. Maybe her best friend has a guinea pig or a rabbit. Which pet is right for your family?

Isabell Maurer lädt Dich und Dein geliebtes Tier zum gemeinsamen Entspannen, Kuscheln und Träumen ein. Ihr gewinnt inneren Halt, saugt mithilfe wunderbarer Affirmationen Positivität auf, erlebt einen magischen Spaziergang am Strand, lauscht der Fabel des Goldenen Vogels und entspannt zu märchenhafter Musik. So stärkst Du die Verbindung zu Deinem Tier. Egal, ob Hund, Katze, Pferd, Vogel, Hamster oder Reptil – mit der Zeit, die Du Dir nimmst und Euch gibst, sorgst Du für ein noch schöneres, harmonischeres und glücklicheres Miteinander.

Whether you're a dog lover, a self-help enthusiast, or just someone looking for a little inspiration and guidance, Baxter Tales has something for you. The author's honest and vulnerable writing style will make you feel like you're sitting down for coffee with a trusted friend, and Baxter's adorable antics will leave you smiling and uplifted.

Embark on a heartfelt "Journey Through Grief: Honoring Beloved Pets And Beyond" as this poignant book offers solace and healing to those mourning the loss of cherished animal companions. With compassion and understanding, the author guides listeners through the grieving process, providing comforting reflections, practical advice, and meaningful rituals to honor the memories of beloved pets.

As pet owners, we love our pets, and we would do anything for them. But what do you do when your pet dies from old age, illness, or some other unforeseen event? If you are looking for a way for you, or your family, or both to heal, then look no further. When you lose a beloved companion it's not always clear what you should do to manage the physical and emotional triggers that will surely surface. You spent a lot of time with your beloved pet, now that they are gone what adjustments do you and your family need to make?