Joanna Schmidt 5/20/26 Joanna Schmidt 5/20/26

5 questions to ask to better understand your rescue dog’s emotional needs

Every rescued dog carries a unique emotional story.

Here are 5 questions to ask your new rescued dog to help them intuitively open up to you so you can better understand their emotional needs, triggers, and glimmers, and help them relax into their new life with you.

Joanna Schmidt 4/29/26 Joanna Schmidt 4/29/26

How Animal Communication Works at a Distance (Even When You're Far Apart)

Have you ever wondered how animal communication works when we aren't in the same room with the animals we are talking with?

Here’s my unique process of intuitively communicating with animals remotely.

Joanna Schmidt 4/8/26 Joanna Schmidt 4/8/26

Can AI help you understand what’s going on with your pet?

Tempted to type your questions about your pet into an AI platform like ChatGPT or Claude?

Let’s talk about it and if AI can tell you what you want to know.

Joanna Schmidt 9/4/25 Joanna Schmidt 9/4/25

What is your pet’s intuitive communication style?

When you're trying to intuitively tune in with your pet for the first time, even as sensitive as you are, it's pretty normal for it to feel like trying to take down a piñata in the dark with a toothpick.

It helps to know the ways they *might* be trying to get messages across, but there are a lot of them. Here are a few common ones to get you started.

Joanna Schmidt 8/12/25 Joanna Schmidt 8/12/25

Why Is My Dog Suddenly Reactive? An Animal Communicator’s Perspective

When your dog suddenly becomes reactive, it’s easy to feel confused and overwhelmed.

Echo’s story shows how seeing the world through your dog’s eyes can change everything.

Joanna Schmidt 7/12/25 Joanna Schmidt 7/12/25

3 Harmful generalizations about pets that can damage connection

There are so many generalizations about what animals feel, need, and understand. But just like “one size fits all” rarely fits anyone, reducing pets to broad stereotypes may be doing both you and your animal companion a disservice.

Here are 3 generalizations that can create disconnection between you and your pets and questions to ask your pets instead to better understand them as the unique individuals they are.

Joanna Schmidt 5/29/25 Joanna Schmidt 5/29/25

How to help a cat settle into a new home using animal communication

For weeks after a big move, Lilly was hiding under the table, only coming out from her hiding spots at night.

Here’s how animal communication helped get Lilly back to doing zoomies and hanging out with her human and cat brothers again

Joanna Schmidt 5/23/25 Joanna Schmidt 5/23/25

5 Ways to sense your pet’s spirit after they pass

Do pets visit us after they pass away?

This post shares five animal communication tips to help you recognize subtle spirit visitations from beloved pets through dreams, intuition, memories, and feelings of presence.

Joanna Schmidt 5/7/25 Joanna Schmidt 5/7/25

Anticipatory grief for pets: How to cope when your pet Is aging

Do you feel a lump in your throat every time you notice signs of your pet aging?

Here’s how to handle the anticipatory grief that comes with seeing your pet age and what they want most of all from you in this precious stage of their life…