by Maggie Marton | Apr 14, 2026 | Animal Welfare
How many times have you heard someone (or yourself) say something like: “I love animals, but I can’t stand people.” “I like every single dog and maybe three people.” “I’ve never met a cat I didn’t like, but there are tons of people I detest.” I’ve definitely said that...
by Maggie Marton | Sep 29, 2025 | Animal Welfare
Quick note: This post originally appeared on my Substack a month ago. If you like this type of thoughtful inquiry into an animal welfare topic, plus some other personal updates I don’t share here, sign up for my emails! Plus, when you do, you’ll gain access to a...
by Maggie Marton | Jan 13, 2025 | Animal Welfare
Last week, I posed the question: Should I get a second dog? I suggested five questions to ask yourself before making a final decision. This week, I’m going to assume your answer is YES and explore how to choose a second dog for your family–because you want to make...
by Maggie Marton | Jan 6, 2025 | Animal Welfare
Are you a single-dog household but you’re thinking you might want to get a second dog? We are! Here are five questions you should consider before adopting a second dog. I’ll include our answers under each tip, in case it’s helpful to see a real-life example. As an...
