The Healing Power of A Hug

Just witnessing these doggies embrace touched the hearts of thousands. And it is because giving and receiving a hug has far more benefits than you could have ever imagined. ~Research has shown that hugs increase the oxytocin levels in the body which promote feelings of bonding, love, empathy and generosity. ~Holding a hug for an […]

What I Learned About Stress Relief from my Puppy, Chulo!

What I Learned About Stress Relief from my Puppy, Chulo! My sweet Chulo has been having some behavioral issues, including uncontrollable barking and aggression toward certain dogs.  So we hired Denise, an awesome dog trainer who schooled us on ways to keep him calm, and what I learned was incredibly enlightening, as I believe it […]