The Benefits of Caring for Pets: Indoors and Out Caring for pets enriches our lives, whether they live on our couch, in a tank, or just outside our window. Caring for Pets Builds: “The magic of caring for animals comes in many forms, depending on the creature.” Caring for Inside Pets: The Family Members: Physical…
Henrietta Hummingbird Henrietta Hummingbird, our latest outdoor “pet,” flew into our garage on a warm Saturday afternoon in August. She was gracious enough to hover close and make eye contact while I took a picture, before darting back outside. The next day, as we sipped coffee on the back deck, a loud humming sound above…
Are you an animal person like me, who cares for pets? If so, I’ll bet you have noticed how simply watching an animal can shift your mood? The gentle thump of a dog’s tail, the quiet rhythm of a cat’s purr, or even the cheerful chirp of a backyard bird can turn an ordinary moment…