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Many Ways to Relieve Dog's Separation Anxiety Jul. 24, 2025

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Q: My dog Clyde takes medication for his separation anxiety, but it's getting worse as I transition ... Read More

Add Durable Walkway Without Mortar Jul. 24, 2025

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Dear James: I want to add a decorative brick walkway around my muddy flower gardens. Is this a typic... Read More

Plant a Pet-Safe Garden Jul. 17, 2025

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Q: I live in the country, and my cat sometimes ventures off my deck on nice days. I am planning a ga... Read More

Decorative Window and Door Trim Jul. 17, 2025

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Dear James: Over the years, our pets and children and scratched the wooden window and door trim. Is ... Read More

Senior Community, Fewer City Services -- Do You Still Owe Full Taxes? Jul. 15, 2025

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Reader Question: I live in a community for individuals over the age of 55. We do not receive complet... Read More

Immunocompromised People Should Take Precautions With Pets Jul. 10, 2025

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Q: I have a compromised immune system, and I want to adopt a cat. What do I need to know about prote... Read More

Improve Patio With Outdoor Carpeting Jul. 10, 2025

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Dear James: My kids complain that playing on the concrete patio and wood deck is uncomfortable on th... Read More

Signed to Sell -- Can You Still Keep Your Home? Jul. 08, 2025

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Reader Question: Years ago, we sold our house for a job relocation. We had a buyer and a signed cont... Read More

Film Covering Dog's Eye Needs Veterinarian Exam Jul. 03, 2025

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Q: I adopted a middle-aged German shepherd mix from the shelter today and was told he has an eye con... Read More

Make Some Concrete Repairs Yourself Jul. 03, 2025

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Dear James: Some of the concrete around my landscaping and patio is deteriorating and needs repairs ... Read More

Ready to Cash Out, But Dad Still Owes You? Read This Jul. 01, 2025

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Reader Question: I live in Colorado but still own a house in New Hampshire. Years ago, I let my fath... Read More

Young Dog's Skin Mass May Disappear Without Treatment Jun. 26, 2025

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Q: Beau, our 1-year-old dachshund, had a small, round, pink mass on his ear. Scheduling an appointme... Read More

Improve Security of Windows and Doors Jun. 26, 2025

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Dear James: We have had some issues with thefts on my street. We try to be careful, but what are som... Read More

Pole Barn Business Next Door: Will It Slice Your Equity? Jun. 24, 2025

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Reader Question: I live in a residential neighborhood, and my next-door neighbor operates a business... Read More

Savor a Transformative Dining Experience in Geyserville, California Jun. 22, 2025

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By Nicola Bridges Savoring a glass of champagne, seated above the vast vineyards surrounding the con... Read More

Come Hike and Explore at the Stumphouse Tunnel Jun. 21, 2025

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By Bonnie and Bob Neely Stumphouse Tunnel near Walhalla, South Carolina, is a perfect way to spend a... Read More

Undetectable Bat Bite Can Transmit Rabies Jun. 19, 2025

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Q: Our cat Brewster tangled with a bat in our house. I managed to get the bat away from him and move... Read More

Tips for Replacing a Shingle Roof Jun. 19, 2025

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Dear James: When we have a strong rain, I notice some leaks through my garage's 25-year-old shingle ... Read More

Don't Let the Fear of Bullies Ruin Your Kid's Summer Jun. 18, 2025

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If you're over 35, you probably remember playing outside till the streetlights came on. But today, a... Read More

Buyer Wants an Agent -- But I Found Them Jun. 17, 2025

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Reader Question: I'm selling my home without an agent. The buyer now wants to bring in their agent t... Read More