Healing Hearts & Minds Blog: Nurturing Mental Well-being

November 20, 2025 0Comments

Raw Diets for Cats & The Art of Critical Thinking

Scared away from raw feeding by ‘dangerous food’ headlines? Learn how to read between the lines. This breakdown of a typical anti-raw article reveals the manipulation tactics, statistical omissions, and misleading claims that dominate the debate—empowering you to think critically about what you’re being told.

September 12, 2025 0Comments

Raw Food for Cats: Dangerous to Our Pets OR to Big Pet Food Companies?

In the wake of the bird flu (H5N1) scare, raw food for cats is again under scrutiny. But is there a different angle to this story?

November 16, 2024 0Comments

Intro to Raw Feeding

We love our pets. However, we often don’t question the status quo of how to care for our pets in our modern world. What can we do? Are there some simple things to understand and do to help our pet be healthier? Absolutely. Let’s read up on eight ways we can make changes that will…

November 8, 2024 0Comments

4 Simple Steps to Improve Your Pet’s Wellness

We love our pets. However, we often don’t question the status quo of how to care for our pets in our modern world. What can we do? Are there some simple things to understand and do to help our pet be healthier? Absolutely. Let’s read up on four ways we can make changes that will…

December 29, 2023 0Comments

Litter Box Concerns?

The number one behavioral reason cats are relinquished to shelters is for litter box or house soiling issues. This makes up nearly 40% of these drops and abandonments.

December 29, 2023 0Comments

The Cost of Adopting a Rescue Animal

Many people at this point in time are aware of the beauty of adopting a rescue animal. They understand the value in supporting rescue organizations. However, not all understand the rescues’ role, the cost of running a rescue, and the work that goes into it. I wanted to do a post today to help share…

December 29, 2023 0Comments

Wounds

The healing journey is exciting. It feels amazing to look back and recognize how far you have come! You can see the change by detecting the differences in the way you react or respond in difficult circumstances. You find you are more patient and without defensiveness or frustration. You sense and feel that you are…

December 29, 2023 0Comments

Gauging Change

The healing journey is exciting. It feels amazing to look back and recognize how far you have come! You can see the change by detecting the differences in the way you react or respond in difficult circumstances. You find you are more patient and without defensiveness or frustration. You sense and feel that you are…