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Proposal: Political Therapy Dogs Will Save the USA
My dog doesn’t care about politics. He wants attention, a treat and a butt scratch
Phyllis Brust, PhD
5 days ago4 min read
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My Animal Advocacy Started With One Very Cute Dog
In time, he moved closer to us on the sofa. He stopped eating the furniture, stopped scratching the paint off doors and never went after our belongings except for an occasional pair of underwear.
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Aug 56 min read
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10 Great Job Hunting Tips
You can become a better job candidate with these interviewing, resume and cover-letter tips. I guarantee you will find something you...
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Oct 29, 20246 min read
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Advice for the Underconfident
Here is my advice for underconfident students and others whether you are starting out or looking back--or whether you are a parent or...
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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No Time or Money? Free Pet Webinars to Build Your Resume & Skills
Take advantage of the excellent, free, animal-related training webinars available online to build your skills, resume and marketability....
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Aug 24, 20235 min read
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Advocate for Animals: Getting Started
Our first foster Billy We fostered Billy, an eight year-old beagle (photo). Billy has rotting teeth, his face is frosty with age, he limps and sometimes loses his balance, he makes grandpa noises when he sits and he is missing big clumps of fur from his tail and back because of flea bites. He has black button eyes, loves belly rubs and never stops wagging his tail. We think his owners dumped him. They went unpunished. Billy was lucky. He was saved by the SouthEast Beagle Resc
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Aug 28, 20228 min read
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Networking Part 2: Informational Interviewing Step-By-Step
Informational interviews are a great way to get insider information and advice about careers. An informational interview is different...
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Dec 17, 20207 min read
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Networking Part I: How to Find People
(Join us later for Part II - Now What Do I Do and Following Up) Summary 1. Networking is a great way of learning about careers and...
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Sep 16, 20206 min read
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Online Advice for Pre-Vets: Part 2
In my last post, I reviewed excellent and free websites* for anyone thinking about becoming a veterinarian. Here are examples of their...
Phyllis Brust, PhD
May 28, 20204 min read
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Free Online Info for Pre-Vets: Part I
Here are excellent, free, non-password-protected (as of this writing) websites for anyone contemplating becoming a veterinarian. There...
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Mar 24, 20207 min read
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Interviews with Artists Bonnie Stasser & Janet Landay
Animal artists can turn a swiggle into a dog and many swiggles into a dog walking. Meet artists Janet Landay and Bonnie Stasser.
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Oct 23, 20197 min read
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Social Media for Fido & Geez He's Cute
Let us praise those who start and who moderate pet-related Facebook groups. They are a lifeline for many of us who have questions, need a...
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Jun 12, 20193 min read
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Feeling Lost? Start Here: Career Advice
Does it seem like everyone but you knows what they want to do? Do you berate yourself because you can’t figure it out? Then this blog...
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Mar 6, 20197 min read
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Desperate Search for the 3-Legged Dog
A three-legged dog named Bella chewed through a screen door last April and ran away from her foster home. She had been there less than...
Phyllis Brust, PhD
Jan 26, 20194 min read
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