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Heroic Pets - 3 Things You Can Do To Honour Pets And Animals
Do you know of a pet hero? We are surrounded by them every day! On Monday, May 6th, I was honoured to be invited and attend the 46th...

Marybeth Haines
Jul 5, 20142 min read
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3 Lessons Of A Lifetime - From Our Pets To Us
Some folks say that the moments we tend to find the most memorable are the small moments that happen without pomp and ceremony. I recall...

Marybeth Haines
May 24, 20144 min read
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The Official Launch Of The Power of Pets - 7 Effective Tools To Heal From Pet Loss
On April 8, 2014, the launch for my book The Power of Pets had finally arrived! We had all come together for this exciting book launch &...

Marybeth Haines
Apr 30, 20142 min read
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A Tribute To Hope
Barbara and Hope ~ Photo credit: Couvrette/Ottawa, (613) 238-5104 www.couvrette-photography.on.ca Barbara Cartwright is the CEO of the...

Marybeth Haines
Apr 15, 20142 min read
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Bringing In A New Pet?
I recently met with my friend to brainstorm ideas on new articles to share here on The Power of Pets website. When she mentioned the...

Marybeth Haines
Mar 23, 20144 min read
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The Ability To Mourn - Learning From Animals
I feel about my dogs now, and all the dogs I had prior to this, the way I feel about children—they are that important to me. When I have...

Marybeth Haines
Mar 9, 20142 min read
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The Answers Found In Nature - A Story About Horses
A couple of weeks ago, my good friend and one of my partners with The Power of Pets book shared with me something very empowering. Helen...

Marybeth Haines
Feb 23, 20143 min read
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Pets Motivating People In The New Year
It’s a new year and folks are looking to exercise and eat right. We most often are looking at our needs and what types of changes of...

Marybeth Haines
Jan 23, 20143 min read
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Temple Grandin - The Healing Bond/Connection Between Animals & Humans
Photo credit: http://arkansasagnews.uark.edu/5301.htm When I set out to create these educational articles, I knew that as I wrote my...

Marybeth Haines
Jan 11, 20142 min read
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Holidaze and Pet Fun!
As a child growing up, the holidays for me were about boxes and playing inside of them. I could have this amazing doll or toy but I’d...

Marybeth Haines
Dec 23, 20134 min read
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The Lesson Thunder Taught Me
Through the writing of my book The Power of Pets, I’ve been fortunate enough to do many speaking engagements and meet incredible people...

Marybeth Haines
Nov 30, 20134 min read
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Connections In The Fall
I think I think too much in the Fall or perhaps I just go deeper into myself. Summer time is play time and I remember climbing trees as a...

Marybeth Haines
Nov 9, 20133 min read
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The Many Health Benefits Of Pets
Photo courtesy of: FreeDigitalPhotos.net | Bill Longshaw Did you know that it has been scientifically proven the many health benefits we...

Marybeth Haines
Jan 27, 20132 min read
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Laughter With Pets - The Best Medicine
Photo courtesy of: www.FreeDigitalPhotos.net / Grant Cochrane Animals and pets play a variety of roles in our lives; companionship,...

Marybeth Haines
Jan 11, 20131 min read
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