Being Present When It Hurts

Being Present When It Hurts

by | Aug 21, 2026 | Horse Talk

Writing companion animals from my own lived experience, or close to it in the case of Hank, the iguana in Luck Be A Healer, I’m well aware that our companions don’t live as long as we do. The ones who come closest live for decades, and unless you’re...
Heavy Heart, Warm Muzzle

Heavy Heart, Warm Muzzle

by | Dec 12, 2025 | Horse Talk

CW: This post discusses pet grief, knowledge of pet loss, and senior horse health issues. I place my hands on either side of Thunder’s broad head and kiss his forehead. He sniffs my face, sometimes touches his muzzle to my forehead, and then he gets the kind of...

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