Animal Medicine
"Dog...You are so noble, until the bitter end, your medicine is the teaching, of true and loyal friends."
"My sunshine doesn't come from the skies, It comes from the love in my dogs eyes. "
RESOURCES
Animal Speak
Written By, Ted Andrews
Medicine Cards
Written By, Jamie Sams & David Carson
Native American Legends
Native American Totems & Their Meanings
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The Native American's believed that through imitating animals in dance and ritual world, establish
links with the spirit realm. The most common belief in many societies is that spiritual guides often use animals or animal imagery to communicate their purpose and roles to humans. The word "animal" is derived from the Latin word "anima", meaning soul or breath of life.
Native beliefs further explain that a totem animal is one that is with you for life, both in the physical and spiritual world. Though people may identify with different animal guides throughout their lifetimes.
"Spirit beings" - weather in the form of saints, angels, ancestral contact, fairies, elves, demons and
even animal totems - fill our ancient myths and scriptures.
Every animal has a powerful spirit and characteristic. To study them, one can reveal the kind of medicine, magic and power it can help you to develop within your own life.
Dog Totem
Keynote: Faithfulness, Protection, Noble, Faithful, Loyal, Teaching, and Guidance
Circle of power: Year-round
Dogs descendants are coyotes and wolves. Dogs are human companions, providing faithful protection. Every dog and every breed has its own unique qualities. Many breeds were designed for specific purposes and functions. By studying the history of your breed, will help you define the kind of energy specific to this totem. Herding dogs were for the protection and to assist in the labors of herding domesticated farm animals. Some dogs were raised specifically for sporting activities - hunting and retrieving. Thus they may have qualities unique to them - a love of water, a need to run, etc. Some dogs are mixed, embodying qualities from a variety of breeds, reminding us that we each are unique. Examine the qualities of your breed and the individual dog. It will reveal much about the energy associated with it. Examine the individual personality.
Dog has been considered the servant of humanity throughout history. If a person carries Dog medicine, he or she is usually serving others or humanity in some way.
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Dog & God by W.J. Francisco
"Your Northeast, All Natural Collie Breeder"
