Strangers
I would want my pet to know that some strangers are not threats.
I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.
By Gentle Witch
Graduated college with a double major
Former federal government employee
I would want my pet to know that some strangers are not threats.
I would want my pet to understand that the crate is safety, not punishment.
I would want my pet to know that sleep does not mean neglect.
I would want my pet to understand that raised voices are not danger.
I would want my pet to know that food will keep coming.
I would want my pet to understand that storms pass.
I would want my pet to know that I return every time I walk out the door.
I would want my pet to understand that the vet visit is an act of care.
I would want my pet to know that leaving does not mean abandonment.
The meaning of Velma sits close to my values.