Reiki and the Zen of Motor Vehicle Maintenance

In mid-July I was on my way to a meeting in the city. It was the first meeting since the interview for my part-time summer job and I didn’t want to be late. I was driving on a country road, on my way to the interstate. Out of the corner of my eye, I saw […]

September 11

On this day in 2011 My dog brought me his rubber chicken Before I even got out of bed Because he knew I was sad. On this day in 2001, I packed for a flight to Washington, DC.

Preparing Your Pets for Hurricane Irene

With Hurricane Irene bearing down on the east coast of the U.S., this is a good time to make sure your pet has proper ID, review ways to keep your pet safe, and focuse on disaster preparedness for your family and pets. Click on the link below for an informative article with steps you can […]

A Scaredy Pup Grows Up

You may have read my earlier blog posts about the puppy “Zulu” (now known as Cayenne), who joined our family in 2008. Cayenne turned four years old on June 17th, at least that’s our best guess. The youngest dog here, she occupies the bottom of our small pack. She’s the blond dog in the middle […]

One Small Step

Here’s one of my favorite classic posts, originally posted on July 20,2009: Although it’s past my bedtime, I can’t let this night go by without remembering July 20th, 1969. I was almost 8 years old, a tomboy and a daddy’s girl. My how the time flies! I remember sitting with my sister in our jammies […]

June 2nd is Kindness for Kate Day

June 2nd is the 5th Annual “Kindness for Kate” Day! In 2007, June 2nd was first declared “Kindness for Kate” Day in honor of 8 State Hurricane Kate. This year, on Wednesday, June 2nd, in honor of Kate, please do something to make the world a better place. Plant a flower. Say a prayer. Help […]

Not Without My Dog Resource & Record Book Nominated for 4 Book Awards!

The Not Without My Dog Resource & Record Book by Jenny Pavlovic was just announced a 2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist in the “Animals/Pets” category and was also recently named a 2010 Foreword Magazine Book of the Year Awards Finalist and a 2011 National Indie Excellence Book Awards Finalist. It was previously named […]

Sunday, May 8th… Pet Connections Radio Show

Sunday, May 8th… 11:00 am to noon CST: Jenny Pavlovic will join host Cathy Menard on the Pet Connections Radio Show. Click here to listen online from anywhere, or tune in to AM 950 KTNF in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Learn about disaster preparedness for your pets and the story behind 8 State Hurricane Kate. Come, sit, stay! […]

May 1st: Meet Jenny Pavlovic at the 3rd Annual Active Dog Sports Training Open House

Sunday, May 1st… 1:00 to 4:00 pm CST: Meet author Jenny Pavlovic at the 3rd annual Active Dog Sports Training Open House  Carver Lake Veterinary, 2201 Ventura Dr., Woodbury, MN  Free gift bag for first 100 to sign in. Try agility and tracking for free. Vendors, demos, canine massage and more! Get your own signed copies of great Mother’s Day […]

Hear Jenny Pavlovic on Dog Works Radio–Sunday, April 10th

Sunday, April 10th… 3 pm CST:  Jenny Pavlovic joins Robert and Michele Forto on Dog Works Radio Click here to tune in online from anywhere. Call in with questions at (646) 727-3539 Jenny is the author of the award-winning 8 State Hurricane Kate: The Journey and Legacy of a Katrina Cattle Dog and the Not Without My Dog […]