Liz Weiner
The Hallmark Dog Syndrome: It's Like the Human Equivalent of Body Shaming
I’ve always been obsessed with Hallmark movies: Their idyllic towns, beautiful actors, perfect families, and predictable happy endings...
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Liz Weiner
- Jul 27, 2021
- 1 min
My Dog Has Anxiety and So Do I - It's Not a Good Combination: We are on Prozac down to the same dose
https://medium.com/creatures/my-dog-has-anxiety-and-so-do-i-its-not-a-good-combination-212d46893e17
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Liz Weiner
- Jul 27, 2021
- 1 min
The Day I Gave My Umbrella to My Dog: At that moment, I realized how much I love her.
See essay on Medium: https://medium.com/creatures/the-day-i-gave-my-umbrella-to-my-dog-1711e208a7f1
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Liz Weiner
- Jul 27, 2021
- 1 min
My Dogs Are My Best Friends Out of Convenience - Even so, I Could Never Live Without Them
See post on Medium: https://medium.com/creatures/my-dogs-are-my-best-friends-out-of-convenience-c209e4927943
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Liz Weiner
- Feb 4, 2021
- 6 min
My Inability to Connect to My Dog... And how we eventually fell in love
This Valentine’s Day marks my three-year “adopt-a-versary” with Millie. It was the worst Valentine’s Day of my life. I adopted Millie too...
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Liz Weiner
- Feb 3, 2021
- 1 min
Good Intentions Gone Wrong - Rehoming Pets
Life Happens: You're not the monster people may lead you to believe. Photo by Jennifer Combs Photography- The dog who gave me the best 12...
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Liz Weiner
- Feb 2, 2021
- 1 min
I Adopted Your Pet Today - A Rebuttal to a Polarizing Poem
https://medium.com/creatures/i-adopted-your-pet-today-a-poem-921b7dab43fc The dog who gave me the best 12 years of my life. Whoever you...
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Liz Weiner
- Jan 3, 2021
- 10 min
Becoming Perfect Again: The Gift of a Hospice Dog
I didn’t expect to fall in love; we rarely do. I met Dusty a few weeks before his 14th birthday. It was his 4th admission to the shelter...
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Liz Weiner
- Jan 1, 2021
- 5 min
Trucking Dogs: Fueling Truckers Spirits One Mile at a Time
"Sierra" Photo by Shannon Tormey I spoke with Vance while he was on the freeway headed to Michigan. We began the call in Tennessee, and I...
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Liz Weiner
- Dec 30, 2019
- 6 min
The Time I Returned a Dog
Photo by Karim MANJRA on Unsplash There, I said it. Simultaneously, a weight lifts from my soul while another part of me wants to retreat...
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Liz Weiner
- Sep 5, 2019
- 2 min
Tips to Help Establish a Bond with Your New Pet
Getting to know each other and developing relationships take time. This can be true for any new pet but it may become more complicated...
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Liz Weiner
- Sep 5, 2019
- 4 min
Words of Wisdom on Adopting After Loss...From My Readers
Those who have been through this have so much wisdom to share. I asked people I interviewed advice they would give someone who is...
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Liz Weiner
- Sep 5, 2019
- 14 min
Goodbye's and Hello's: Adopting a New Pet After Losing Your "Soul Pet"
Tovi was the closest thing to a soulmate I’ve ever had, even more than my husband who I am deeply in love with. I lovingly referred to...
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