This winter we are experiencing a migration of Snowy Owls from the Artic tundra to the east coast, all the way down to the Carolinas. The migration is larger in magnitude than any that has occurred in decades and the scientific reason the migration is happening at this time is unclear. It is a …
Healing
Energy healing can be a highly effective form of therapy for animals. Walking the path of the healer is both challenging and deeply rewarding. Healing becomes a way of life. Through the eyes and heart of the healer, all opportunities for healing become a gift.
The Key to Effective Communication with Animals is to Listen
Horses communicate with us all the time. Their cues are subtle and kind. Their non-verbal expressions and are frequently missed as our minds are full of what to do’s and what we think is going on. The key is to listen. Yesterday, I had a clear lesson about this from a Dales pony; his clarity showed …
Opening the Heart – Healing the Pain of Loss
Rags is a mare owned by Susan and Jim Medley who hosted the recent Healing with Horses workshop, at their farm in Virginia. Rags came to join the Medley Farm herd, last fall. She was taken in by the Medley’s from a local woman who had two children and a third child on the way so she could not care …
Rescued Draft Horse with Possible Wobbler’s Syndrome has Remarkable Recovery
Mack is a Belgian gelding purchased at the Camelot Auction in New Jersey by Helping Hearts Equine Rescue in November of 2010. Upon adoption it was discovered that Mack was unstable, uncoordinated and weak behind, that he was not safe to ride. The vet had run several tests but there had been no …