» Monthly Archives: January 2010

Animals as Muse

By: Ingrid King on 01/28/2010

As writers, we all get our inspiration in different ways.  For some, it may come in the flash of an idea, for others, it will strike after lengthy contemplation.  And some attribute inspiration to their “muse.”  In…

The Final Farewell – Options After Your Pet Dies

By: Ingrid King on 01/19/2010

One of the reasons why I wrote Buckley’s Story was because I wanted to help others  who are faced with losing a beloved animal companion.  

I recently read an article by John Grogan, the author of

The Healing Power of Music

By: Ingrid King on 01/14/2010

Music has always been a very important part of my life.  I have what I suppose would be called “eclectic” taste ranging from hard rock and heavy metal to alternative, New Age, and classical.  Music helps energize…

Endorsement from Dr. Marty Becker

By: Ingrid King on 01/07/2010

Buckley’s Story just received an endorsement from Dr. Marty Becker! 

Dr. Becker is “America’s Veterinarian,” the popular veterinary contributor to ABC-TV’s Good Morning America and the resident veterinarian on The Dr. Oz Show, as…

How to Cope with Losing a Pet

By: Ingrid King on 01/07/2010

For those of us who share our lives with animals, it’s inevitable that at some point, we will be dealing with losing these beloved friends.  Over the last ten years, I’ve lost three cats, and I’ve helped…