Meet Katniss

Val Smith

Published on: 02/08/2026

For years, Katniss would snap at me and then would show me images of being grabbed by the scruff and thrown outside. She was asking to go outside. I listened and now she greets us at the gate.

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What is a Pack Reading?

Val Smith

Published on: 18/03/2026

When your pets aren't getting along, the fastest way to understand why is to ask them. A pack reading is animal communication for the whole group — dynamics, tensions, and all.

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