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Ensure Internet Pharmacy Is Legitimate With '.pharmacy' Dec. 05, 2024
Q: Our six dogs and cats are on preventives throughout the year to protect them from heartworms, int... Read More
Wash Hands After Removing Tick From Pet Nov. 28, 2024
Q: What's the best way to remove a tick embedded in my dog Floyd's skin? I tried covering the tick w... Read More
Praise Cat While Trimming Claws Nov. 21, 2024
Q: I recently adopted a cat named Max, and I need to learn about trimming his claws. What's the proc... Read More
Center for Pet Safety Tests and Certifies Pet Travel Equipment Nov. 14, 2024
Q: My seatbelt will help protect me if I'm involved in a car accident, and I want the same for my do... Read More
Overweight Cats Risk Serious Disease Nov. 07, 2024
Q: My cat Fred's fat underbelly swings when he walks. I think it's cute, but his veterinarian says h... Read More
While Pregnant, Keep Cat, but Avoid Toxoplasmosis Oct. 24, 2024
Q: I am planning to become pregnant, and a friend says I should give away my cat, Myrtle, because sh... Read More
Dogs See Blue, Yellow and Gray Oct. 17, 2024
Q: We're concerned that our middle-aged Labrador-German shepherd mix may be nearsighted because he c... Read More
Calico and Tortoiseshell Cats Usually Female Oct. 10, 2024
Q: I adopted a calico cat from a shelter that named him Joseph for his coat of many colors. My veter... Read More
Monitor Diabetic Pet's Blood Sugar Levels at Home Oct. 03, 2024
Q: Pebbles, my 9-year-old terrier, was diagnosed with diabetes several months ago. I give her insuli... Read More
Parent Left Behind Oct. 02, 2024
Dear Annie: I'm sitting here contemplating my life. I'm 65, ill and live alone with my little dog. F... Read More
Protect Cats Traveling in Motor Home Sep. 26, 2024
Q: My spouse and I want to take our dog and two cats on a monthlong trip across the United States in... Read More
Chocolate Toxic to Dogs Sep. 19, 2024
Q: Our dog Riley ate a lot of semisweet chocolate bits. His veterinarian advised us to use hydrogen ... Read More
Protect Dog From Intestinal Parasites With Monthly Dewormer Sep. 12, 2024
Q: My dog Frankie and I were at the dog park when another dog had diarrhea and the owner did a poor ... Read More
Cat Scratching Posts Must Be Tall, Stable and Numerous Sep. 05, 2024
Q: We read your column about the importance of not declawing cats — or, as you put it, amputat... Read More
Trails Lead to Wherever Your Interests Might Go Sep. 01, 2024
By Victor Block If you love history, I have a trail for you. Are you more of an architecture admirer... Read More
Probiotic May Reduce Dog's Tear Staining Aug. 29, 2024
Q: Cosette, my 5-year-old white toy poodle, has always had bronze staining beneath both eyes. Every ... Read More
Many Treatment Options for Feline Hyperthyroidism Aug. 22, 2024
Q: Codi, our 13-year-old cat, needs methimazole for his hyperthyroidism, but he won't take it. I've ... Read More
Aflatoxins in Pet Foods Sicken and Kill Dogs Aug. 15, 2024
Q: My neighbor's healthy, young dog died suddenly of liver failure. The vet thinks the cause was afl... Read More
Prevent Cats From Using Potted Plants by Making Litter Boxes Appealing Aug. 08, 2024
Q: At least one of our cats has been urinating and defecating in the large potted plants in our fami... Read More
No Dog Breed Is Hypoallergenic Aug. 01, 2024
Q: I recently got a Havanese puppy, Marcos, who was supposed to be hypoallergenic. However, every ti... Read More
