The world of woo woo is a normal thing for me. Because everything is really about energy, the fact that our cats in spirit can and do visit us doesn’t spook me. In fact, it’s become a regular occurrence in our home.

It’s truly the most wonderful time of the year…if you’re in the pet industry that is. I journeyed back to Las Vegas for SuperZoo 2022 this past week, and it felt like a reunion of sorts. In case you haven’t heard of it before, SuperZoo is the pet industry’s largest trade show in the United […]

Being an avid fan of energy medicine modalities, I am still amazed at times just how effective they are, even as a practitioner. My newest “tool” in my holistic tool kit is a modality called Mind Body Spirit Release. While originally used for people, I was excited to learn that I was one of the […]

What exactly is IBD in cats? IBD in cats seems to be more and more prevalent these days leaving many cat parents wondering how this disease manifests itself and how to fully restore their cat’s health. IBD, or irritable bowel disease, is an inflammatory condition of the intestines. There are several types, and the type […]

There is a reaction that occurs when you heat proteins (amino acids), lipids (fats) and carbs (sugar) together.  The result is a carmelized or browning effect, similar to toast. Despite making our fried and heated foods extra tasty, this reaction produces advanced glycation end products, or AGEs.   Also known as the Maillard effect, one […]

One of the most difficult things about having fur kids is when it’s time to say goodbye. This past week we had to say goodbye to our 15 year old Tonkinese, Lili. Today I honor her memory with a look back. Finding Lili Back in 2006 we went to a local cat show with the […]

Kittens by nature are fragile little souls. But when they are separated from their mother as infants it can be especially challenging on many levels. And that brings us to foster kitten Paul. My friend and client, Kathleen, does a lot of rescue work and reached out recently because she brought in a litter of […]

We all know cats are amazing, sentient beings, and some are more demonstrative of their emotions than others. While some people may doubt that feline emotions can resemble those of humans, I find examples everyday with clients that I assess energetically. Feline emotional imprints Besides the somewhat obvious clues we pick up on through their […]

The search for natural therapies is on rise, not only for people but for cats, too. While some conventional therapies and medications can be expensive, there are also inexpensive ways to provide holistic support. Once such way is using color therapy. What is color therapy? Color therapy uses the vibrational energy of colors to help […]

I can honestly say that attending SuperZoo is the highlight of my year—every year!  Besides having the opportunity to meet manufacturers and vendors or discover new products and brands, it’s a time to reconnect with friends and colleagues in the industry.  This year did not disappoint.   What happens in Vegas…is broadcast to the world! […]