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Ensure Hamster Is Friendly Before Adopting May. 12, 2022
Q: How do we find a nice hamster for our daughter? A friend of hers has a hamster that bites, and we... Read More
Feline Herpes Virus Not Contagious to Humans May. 05, 2022
Q: Our new cat, Lily, has an upper respiratory infection and goopy eyes. Her veterinarian said these... Read More
Keep Mothballs Out of the Garden Apr. 07, 2022
Q: Bradley, our young indoor-outdoor cat, recently experienced a bout of vomiting, lethargy and seiz... Read More
Surprise Children With Chocolate or Plush Easter Pet, Not Live One Mar. 31, 2022
Q: My two young grandchildren are visiting this Easter, and I'd like to get them a special gift. Do ... Read More
Appetite Booster and Treatment of Underlying Disease Help Cat Gain Weight Mar. 24, 2022
Q: Elmo, my elderly cat, is losing his appetite and getting thinner. A friend told me about a drug h... Read More
Many Ways to Relieve Dog's Separation Anxiety Mar. 17, 2022
Q: My dog Clyde takes medication for his separation anxiety, but it's getting worse as I transition ... Read More
Plant a Pet-Safe Garden Mar. 10, 2022
Q: I live in the country, and my cat sometimes ventures off my deck on nice days. I am planning a ga... Read More
Protect Feral Cats From Winter Hazards Feb. 17, 2022
Q: Our neighborhood is inundated with feral cats. I don't feed them because I don't want to increase... Read More
Undetectable Bat Bite Can Transmit Rabies Feb. 03, 2022
Q: Our cat Brewster tangled with a bat in our house. I managed to get the bat away from him and move... Read More
Excessive Vitamin D in Pet Food is Toxic Dec. 30, 2021
Q: The pet food my dog, Sarge, eats is being recalled because it contains too much vitamin D. Since ... Read More
Pet Needs Health Certificate Before Travel Dec. 16, 2021
Q: My kids are big fans, and they have a question this Christmas season. Can all reindeer fly? A: On... Read More
Head Tilting More Common Among Smart Dogs Dec. 09, 2021
Q: I recently adopted Sophie, a 1-year-old standard poodle, who has an endearing trait. Sometimes sh... Read More
Rudeness in Public May. 29, 2021
DR. WALLACE: I was at a store yesterday when I heard some ladies' loud voices, even through their ma... Read More
Center for Pet Safety Tests and Certifies Pet Travel Equipment May. 20, 2021
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
Use Hand Signals to Train Deaf Dog May. 06, 2021
Q: We're enchanted by Eva, a sweet, young Dalmatian available for adoption through the nearby Dalmat... Read More
Dogs See Blue, Yellow and Gray Apr. 22, 2021
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 Apr. 15, 2021
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 Apr. 08, 2021
Q: Pebbles, my 9-year-old terrier, was diagnosed with diabetes several months ago. I give her insuli... Read More
Chocolate Toxic to Dogs Mar. 25, 2021
Q: Our dog Riley ate a lot of semisweet chocolate bits. His veterinarian advised us to use hydrogen ... Read More
Easter Lilies Cause Kidney Failure in Cats Mar. 18, 2021
Q: I love lilies, especially Easter lilies. My two recently adopted cats are very inquisitive and ex... Read More
