Jane Doesn't Like Her Dogs

The case of the dog trainer who loves her dogs, but doesn't feel close tothem anymore.  Proxy is back with new cases every other Tuesday. Follow the show so you don’t miss the next one. **Please note:** This story contains brief mention of suicidal ideation. If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 9-8-8, or the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741. **From the episode:**  — Jen Blough, LPC — therapist, compassion fatigue educator,  and author of *To Save a Starfish: A Compassion Fatigue Workbook for the Animal Welfare Warrior* *—* learn about her compassion fatigue certification program and more: www.animalwelfarewellness.com **Resources on compassion fatigue, pet caregiving, and pet loss:** —Compassion fatigue resources from ASPCApro —Professional Quality of Life Scale (ProQOl) — a free self-assessment tool for compassion satisfaction, burnout, and secondary traumatic stress —Pet caregiver burden resources from Insight Animal Behavior Services —Cornell Pet Loss Support Hotline **New to Proxy?** — Try *Bisexual Wife Guy* — one of the clearest examples of what this show does — Or *Brian Can't Stop Fact-Checking His Mother-In-Law* — when love, duty, and resentment get tangled up For episode liner notes, show gossip, and dispatches from the emotions beat, get **File Under Feelings**, our free newsletter, at proxyhq.org. Proxy is an independent show, supported mostly by listeners. Paid members get bonus episodes, ad-free listening, live Proxy hangs, and the satisfaction of keeping emotional investigative journalism alive 🍏 Follow us on Instagram — @proxypodcast @yoweishaw Visit — proxypodcast.com Get in touch — [**proxythepod@gmail.com**](mailto:proxythepod@gmail.com)