Untethered Paws
R-U-Ok? We are here.
📰 Press Kit
Media resources, organization overview, and contact information.
Untethered Paws is a grief sanctuary for senior dog caregivers and grieving pet parents. We offer the R-U-Ok? framework, digital resources, and private one-on-one sanctuary calls — all built on integrity, kindness, and privacy.
📄 Downloadable Resources
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📋 Organization Fast Facts
- Founded: 2026
- Founder: Service dog handler who lost Miko (16 years, 2025) and Jiraiya (15 years, 2026)
- Mission: Gentle, honest resources for senior dog end-of-life and pet loss grief
- Key Programs: R-U-Ok? framework, digital grief resources, Private Sanctuary one-on-one calls
- Reach: Website, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit
- Pricing Model: Free resources + low-cost digital products + private pay-per-session calls
🎤 Interviews & Media Inquiries
Contact: Founder
Email: the1schuster@proton.me
Phone / Text: (505) 480-3529
Website: untetheredpaws.com
Availability: Interviews via phone, email, or Proton Meet (encrypted video call). Please allow 24-48 hours for response.
📢 Topics for Discussion
- Pet loss grief and the "phantom leash" phenomenon
- Losing a service dog vs. losing a pet
- The R-U-Ok? grief framework
- Palliative care for senior dogs
- Euthanasia decisions and the guilt of relief
- Building one-on-one private sanctuary spaces for grief
- Disability and life after losing a working partner
📸 Social Media & Web
- Website: untetheredpaws.com
- YouTube: @UntetheredPaws
- TikTok: @UntetheredPaws
- Instagram: @UntetheredPaws
- Facebook: @UntetheredPaws
- Reddit: u/UntetheredPaws