Drae Solberg

At AllCompanion Pet Care, our mission is rooted in compassion for all animals, humans included. We believe that healthy interspecies connections help build a world that is kinder and more just for every being. Because humans are animals too, human rights are inseparable from the rights and well-being of beyond-human animals. We cannot detach the suffering of any member of our community from our commitment to kindness and dignity. We stand with our community in Minnesota during this fight...

This holiday season might be a joyful time, but the extra people, noise, and changes in routine can be stressful for animal companions. As Fear Free certified professionals, we understand the importance of supporting animals' wellbeing by reducing fear, anxiety, and stress. Helping your companion stay calm and content can make the holidays less overwhelming for everyone, especially as we approach Thanksgiving. Most of us enjoy treats, no matter our species. This Thanksgiving, keep your...

National Black Cat Day is a day that always makes me think about how humans see, label, and often misunderstand beyond-human animals. I’ve always had a soft spot for black cats. When I was a kid, I thought Bombay cats were some of the most beautiful beings I’d ever seen. This was before I learned about the harms of breeding, and how humans manipulated animals’ bodies and minds for our own purposes and preferences. Over time, I realized it wasn’t about a “breed” at all. It turns out that I...