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To Prevent Bites, Teach Children to Respect Dogs Jul. 25, 2024
Q: We recently adopted Tucker, a young, neutered, mixed-breed dog. We don't know how he behaves arou... Read More
Healthier To Go Jul. 19, 2024
Do the words "healthy" and "takeout" even belong together? They can. Like everything else concerning... Read More
Adopting 'Special Needs' Cats Can Be Rewarding Jul. 18, 2024
Q: Ever since my cats died, my home has felt empty and lonely. The local cat rescue is offering for ... Read More
Mighty Magnesium Jul. 12, 2024
I'm often asked if you need to take a particular supplement. Magnesium seems to be especially popula... Read More
Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer in Cats Jul. 11, 2024
Q: Tao, our 11-year-old part-Siamese cat, was diagnosed with lymphoma. He has always been an active,... Read More
Added Versus Natural Sugars Jul. 05, 2024
If there's a new villain in town, it's sugar. That's because a little goes a long way, but too much ... Read More
Battery Ingestion Can Cause Severe Damage Jul. 04, 2024
Q: We're pretty sure our dog, Holly, ate a remote control with its batteries, because we can't find ... Read More
Heart Health Jun. 28, 2024
It seems counterproductive to lower your cholesterol (a fat) by eating healthy fats (omega-3 and mon... Read More
Ear Mites Contagious to Pets, Not People Jun. 27, 2024
Q: My new kitten Nala has ear mites, for which my veterinarian prescribed treatment. I know from rea... Read More
What Does Science Have to Do With Transgender Politics? Nothing Jun. 27, 2024
WASHINGTON — The Biden White House put gender politics over children when a bureaucrat interve... Read More
Grilling Safely Jun. 21, 2024
Many of us keep our grill handy all year long, but we typically use it more in the summer months. As... Read More
Declawed Cats Suffer Chronic Pain Jun. 20, 2024
Q: I recently adopted a kitten named Joy from a rescue that prohibits declawing. When I signed the a... Read More
Whole Grains and Your Heart Jun. 14, 2024
Since the prevalence of the Atkins and keto diets, carbs have gotten a bad rap. The truth is, the ri... Read More
Treatments Help Dogs With ALS-Like Disease Jun. 13, 2024
Q: Gretchen, our 9-year-old German shepherd, recently developed hind leg weakness. Her veterinarian ... Read More
Sleep and Dementia Jun. 07, 2024
Many of us have had loved ones debilitated by dementia. My father-in-law suffered for eight years; m... Read More
Matted Cat May Be In Pain Jun. 06, 2024
Q: Our 12-year-old cat, Chia, is matted over her low back, just above her tail. What is causing the ... Read More
Turn Away From Dog Jumping on You May. 30, 2024
Q: Jasper, my 2-year-old Labrador retriever, often jumps on me. His feet sometimes muddy my clothes,... Read More
The Power of a Strawberry May. 24, 2024
While I don't believe in superfoods, I do think there are foods we should choose more often to inclu... Read More
Drinking and Urinating Excessively May Signal Diabetes May. 23, 2024
Q: Can cats develop diabetes? Our cat, Fred, is drinking and urinating more than usual, very much li... Read More
Fiber Benefits May. 17, 2024
Want to make a simple change that will help you have a healthier diet? Eat more fiber. Most of us si... Read More
