Healing Companions
Ordinary Dogs Transforming Lives
[by Navily Zhen] 67 million pounds of pesticides are used each year on lawns. These lawn pesticides are linked to cancer, birth defects, and
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We are deeply grateful to Doobert for taking the time to interview us and spread the word about Healing Companions. It was such a
Thanks to our talented videographer Thalia Cintron who captured this powerful and poignant story. Healing Companions is proud to say we have many of
At this time in our journey through the stress, anxiety, social isolation, loss, grief and the multitude other ways this pandemic is impacting us
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We wanted to share this brief video of one of Penny & Lorie’s training sessions. I hope it helps those interested in our program see
by Denise Fenzi | Jan 27, 2020 What does it mean when we say a dog is “over threshold?” It means the dog is over the optimal level
Republished courtesy of Denise Fenzi | Jan 21, 2020 I have a story (it gets to dogs in the end): My husband was a patient in
Republished courtesy of Denise Fenzi | Jan 17, 2020 Life is busy right now. That happens – life being busy. It’s hard to keep up.
Republished courtesy of Denise Fenzi | Jan 13, 2020 Imagine this: You’re walking your leashed dog on a trail and you see a leashed dog approaching.
Our psychiatric service dogs all begin as shelter dogs. In meeting and assessing these dogs, we are acutely aware of the need to help dogs
Republished courtesy of Denise Fenzi | Dec 31, 2019 What do you do when you predict a successful repetition in a shaping session and
Matthew is a wonderful young man who chose Healing Companions as his project for Awesome 2019. We really appreciate his taking the time to
Republished courtesy of Denise Fenzi | Nov 26, 2019 A friend of mine went to see an in person trainer – an excellent trainer;
Healing Companions is grateful this for the many generous donations from charitable funds.
by Denise Fenzi | Nov 15, 2019 Typical behavior is what I would expect of a given dog in a given circumstance. It has
Check out this podcast where Denise Fenzi talks to Suzanne Clothier about “Relationship Centered Training”. Suzanne and Denise talk about how she got her
