In the second half of 2021 I sent out a survey to find out what your organizations...

Summer is a busy time for folks in animal shelters and vet clinics.

But this year? This summer is...

I read about 100+ books a year.

People keep telling me that’s a LOT of books. 

For me,...

Right now, with all that’s happening in our country – including the pandemic, the...

Practicing compassionate badassery is my shorthand for helping professionals who are making...

Last month I was talking with a wonderful manager of a small, under-resourced animal shelter. She...

The past couple of months have been, er, challenging.

Short story: My two beloved cats died....

Lately I’ve been thinking about how multiple losses can complicate grief. And if they...

We need to talk about boundaries in the workplace.

It’s critically important that...

It’s National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, so I thought I’d share an older piece...