Articles by Mia Mercado
Mia Mercado
Mia Mercado is a writer whose work has appeared in The New Yorker, New York Times, and The Cut. She’s also the author of two essay collections, She’s Nice Though and Weird But Normal. Mia has a dog named Ava who is an adorable little freak just like her mother.
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lifestyleDo You Have a Lost Cat? Here Are the 8 Steps to Take Right Now
Follow these expert tips so your bestie can come home ASAP.
Follow these expert tips so your bestie can come home ASAP.
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behaviorWhat to Do When Your Dog Is Even More Anxious Than You Are
Did you get a dog for emotional support and now they are the one who needs it?
Did you get a dog for emotional support and now they are the one who needs it?
It’s normal to worry—but your pup might need some space.
