Oakland and Ferris Therapy Dogs

06/10/2026

06/09/2026

Our prayers are with Kyle and his family. Please help them by sharing this post and attending the fundraiser.

06/07/2026

How you cope matters:

06/06/2026

Thank you!

Real numbers not opinions.

05/24/2026

PTSD and CPTSD keep your nervous system in overdrive.
That constant alertness is exhausting.
Rest and space aren’t luxuries. They’re necessities.
Sometimes that means doing nothing.
Not fixing. Not explaining. Not performing.
Sometimes it looks like canceling plans, lying down, or needing more sleep than usual.
In these cases, space isn’t avoidance.
It’s regulation.

05/23/2026

Every once in awhile it’s good to review…I left both dogs with my pulled pork and left the room. This was the result. I didn’t say Leave it - they just make the right choice

05/23/2026

Can you help us help First Responders?

First responders are our everyday heroes, bravely facing immense physical a… Heidi Carman needs your support for Support First Responder Therapy Dogs' Mission

05/23/2026

My classes are FREE to First Responders. Puppies: register for Basic

05/22/2026

NPR carried this story yesterday. I’m so proud of the work our First responder Therapy dogs are doing First Responder Therapy Dogs First Responder Therapy Dogs Maddie and Luca Detroit on Fire St Clair County Firefighters Association First Responder Wellness Research First Responders First Deborah Charlie

In this episode of CuriosiD, Russ McNamara fishes for answers as to why so many fire stations in Detroit have koi ponds.