The bond we share with dogs runs deep. The satisfaction of mild head scratches or a spherical of taking part in fetch is easy and pure, however in different methods, the connection now we have is really unknowable. How do dogs make our lives higher? How do they suppose? And how will we give them the lives they deserve?
Adventure, goofiness and trail snacks: Stories from the dog musher’s journal
Dogsledders Blair Braverman and Quince Mountain have constructed an out of doors journey life within the Northwoods of Wisconsin, the place they prepare groups of dogs to race. But for the husband-and-wife staff, the pack can also be a part of their household.
Getting inside the mind of a dog
Ecofeminist thinker Donna Haraway has a repute for tackling the massive mental questions of our time. She’s additionally obsessive about dogs — their organic, cultural, political and private historical past.
Nothing makes losing a dog easy. But a bridge dog can help.
Merle was good, obedient, and at all times up for an journey — the form of canine you may take wherever. But even essentially the most cherished dogs develop old. A pal recommended that essayist Sarah Miller get a “bridge dog” — a young canine who may make Merle’s impending loss simpler to bear.
Joy and peace, high up on Dog Mountain
If you at the moment are or have ever been a canine lover, there’s a place it is advisable to go — Dog Mountain in Northern Vermont. 150 acres of hills, trails, and ponds only for pups, plus a canine chapel for memorializing misplaced pets and an annual summer time canine occasion.
Further Reading:
Pet Loss Resource Center: Resources for animal loss and grief
Original Air Date: February 05, 2022
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