Category: Personal

Have You Noticed Changes in Your Dog’s Behaviour? It may be Anxiety.

Every single day in 2020 has been a roller coaster from one day to the next. From the current stages of re-opening in Canada to the continuing riots just south of our national border, the globe is continuously changing on a day-to-day basis. The… Continue Reading “Have You Noticed Changes in Your Dog’s Behaviour? It may be Anxiety.”

Beneficial Medication: Options for Mediating Anxiety

With the second Friday of May comes my second post on mental health for blank. Last week I dove into a review of adopting a pet during COVID-19 and the pros and cons of dog ownership with mental illness. I’ve had pets my entire… Continue Reading “Beneficial Medication: Options for Mediating Anxiety”

[Study] Are Pets Really Beneficial for our Mental Health?

Every year, the Canadian Mental Health Association hosts Mental Health Week to support those diagnosed and future research into mental illnesses. For the month of May I am going to post every Friday on a mental health topic. Hope you enjoy this week’s! Throughout… Continue Reading “[Study] Are Pets Really Beneficial for our Mental Health?”

April is Adopt a Greyhound Month: Here Are 3 Reasons Why I Chose One as My First Dog.

I never had a dog growing up. My mom had cats since college, and we always had a cat in the family. There wasn’t a reason for owning a dog. As I moved out and attended college I realized I had a desire for… Continue Reading “April is Adopt a Greyhound Month: Here Are 3 Reasons Why I Chose One as My First Dog.”