Greg Potter September 27, 2020 Pet Loss and Grief, Pet Surrender Moving Can Unearth Feelings of Loss for Departed Pets Greg Potter September 27, 2020 Pet Loss and Grief, Pet Surrender Grief over one’s losses — including the loss of a pet — can be roused by a simple, unassuming act of living.
Greg Potter August 9, 2020 Pet Loss and Grief, Pet Surrender Pet Surrender — A Moment of Reckoning Greg Potter August 9, 2020 Pet Loss and Grief, Pet Surrender Seven years ago I turned the page on another new chapter, but only after my wife opened my eyes to realities of our behaviorally-challenged dog.
Greg Potter October 28, 2018 Pet Surrender, Pet Adoption/Rescue Dog Returned to Shelter for Being “Too Good” Greg Potter October 28, 2018 Pet Surrender, Pet Adoption/Rescue An adopted pet is not an object of ego gratification.
Greg Potter December 24, 2017 Responsible Pet Ownership Pets and People Endure Changing “Seasons” Greg Potter December 24, 2017 Responsible Pet Ownership Adopted animals can have their “seasons” as well, though the vast majority of them have lived in prolonged darkness.
Greg Potter July 30, 2017 Responsible Pet Ownership Neighborhood On-Line Post for Drop-Kicked Dog Greg Potter July 30, 2017 Responsible Pet Ownership Impulsively adopting a pet is among the worst decisions we can possibly make.
Greg Potter December 18, 2016 Responsible Pet Ownership Pets As Gifts: Surprise! (Or Not) Greg Potter December 18, 2016 Responsible Pet Ownership A conscious choice is the best gift one can give to his or her family - including the pet.
Greg Potter April 17, 2016 Pet Loss and Grief Our Departed Animal Companions Would Want Us to Keep Living Our Lives Greg Potter April 17, 2016 Pet Loss and Grief I'd learned to live my life before Louie left, then forgot how to live it once he left.
Greg Potter October 9, 2015 Pet Loss and Grief Good Grief Greg Potter October 9, 2015 Pet Loss and Grief Our very grief is testament to our capacity to love courageously.
Greg Potter September 26, 2015 Pet Adoption/Rescue Unexpected Freedom Greg Potter September 26, 2015 Pet Adoption/Rescue Committing to a pet can be one of life's most freeing experiences.
Greg Potter August 4, 2015 Responsible Pet Ownership Adoption: Not "Cheap" At Any Price Greg Potter August 4, 2015 Responsible Pet Ownership We cannot simply throw as many "low-cost" companions at the public in hopes that most will "stick."
Greg Potter March 29, 2015 Pet Surrender SURRENDER: a Reluctant Rite of Spring Greg Potter March 29, 2015 Pet Surrender Pet surrender is a traumatic life event that we can choose to learn from.
