by Nancy Windheart | Jul 28, 2015
I recently welcomed three new bantam hens into our chicken flock and animal family. Coco, Beauty, and Mixie were raised with a lot of love, handling, and care, and they have brought a beautiful energy of sweetness and joy to our home. The flock now consists of 8...
by Nancy Windheart | May 14, 2015
Losing a beloved animal friend is HARD. Really, really hard. And often, in the middle of the grief, pain, and sorrow of letting go, there are transcendent, powerful gifts that animals share with their people. It’s an honor and a privilege to be a facilitator of...
by Nancy Windheart | Apr 29, 2015
Inside or Outside In my early years in animal rescue, I had a strong belief that cats should never be allowed outside. (This is one of the many agendas and beliefs that I had to examine as I really started listening to the animals.) I worked at a shelter in the...
by Nancy Windheart | Apr 22, 2015
Wisdom from a Damselfly It’s spring in the desert…and that means it’s finally warm enough for the first swims in the magical creeks that give the Verde (“Green”) Valley its name. I am blessed to have Oak Creek just a short walk away from...
by Nancy Windheart | Mar 20, 2015
by Dr. Todd Metcalf, D.V.M., Harmony Holistic Veterinary Care [Nancy’s note: Dr. Metcalf is my personal holistic veterinarian and has cared for many members of my animal family since 2007. I loved this sensitive and wise article and am delighted to have his...