From OprahMag.com…..
While 2020 has been a doozy for us humans, it’s been pretty sweet for the canine population. Covid-19 doesn’t present much of a health threat for dogs—on the contrary, the pandemic has brought pups a number of benefits. “Shelters are emptying out, more people are interested in fostering, and pets are getting more attention and affection,” points out Heidi M. Cooley, a veterinarian at Banfield Pet Hospital in Vancouver, Washington. All of this newfound together-time means many pet owners have become as focused on their dog’s wellness as they are on their own—and are increasingly interested in non-traditional therapies to help their dogs feel as good as possible. Four in ten of us routinely use treatments like yoga, herbs, meditation, Reiki, and massage to cure what ails us, so why not treat our pets to the same?
