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It's Never Too Late for Love Jun. 10, 2025

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I've had dogs all my adult life, and I've always dreaded the moment they start to slow d... Read More

Birthday Bills and Dog Dilemmas May. 08, 2025

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I have been close friends with "Marianna" since high school, and we still see each other... Read More

Use Hand Signals to Train Deaf Dog Oct. 31, 2024

Ask the Vet

Q: We're enchanted by Eva, a sweet, young Dalmatian available for adoption through the nearby Dalmat... Read More

Nurse Harris Ratcheted It Up on Trump Sep. 12, 2024

Froma Harrop

As we tuned into the big debate, the Trump camp was peddling the claim that Haitian immigrants in Sp... Read More

Pet Disparity Puts Strain on Marriage May. 04, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I grew up never allowed to have pets. I've been married almost 30 years to a man who all... Read More

A Grand Doggie Affair Feb. 06, 2024

Lost in Suburbia

"Bowie has a girlfriend," I announced to my husband. "She's a golden retriever and her name is Susie... Read More

Smart Ways to Save Money on Pet Care Jan. 09, 2024

Everyday Cheapskate

Recently, I read about a family who spent $1,000 to cat-proof their backyard so their two cats, who ... Read More

A Veterinarian's Take on Choosing the Right Pet for Your Lifestyle Dec. 26, 2023

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I wanted to make a comment on your recent response to the article, "My husband wants to ... Read More

How Far Would You Go for an Animal? Dec. 08, 2023

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I have had dogs my whole life and treat them like members of my family. When they are si... Read More

Can You Bark a Few Bars? Nov. 07, 2023

Lost in Suburbia

My dog is not a big fan of heavy metal music. He doesn't mind a few bars of country music, and he se... Read More

Deeply Annoyed by Dogs Aug. 19, 2023

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: Let me preface this by saying that I am an animal lover, and I like dogs and cats. I gre... Read More

Too Many Pets in the Bed Jul. 17, 2023

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I used to be in a battle with my husband because he insisted on sleeping with our dog an... Read More

The Days of a Goodest Girl in New Mexico Jul. 16, 2023

My So-Called Millennial Life

My husband found her on Craigslist. Maybe the owner was a veteran, or maybe just wore camo pants; my... Read More

The Wild, Weird History of Pets in My House Jul. 08, 2023

Georgia Garvey

This Fourth of July, social media was abuzz with fireworks complaints — not due to parents bem... Read More

LAUNDRY PODS, PETS, CHILDREN, DOG, CAT, LAUNDRY DETERGENT, TOXIC, POISON, VET, ASK THE VET, CANCER, ADVICE, TOUGH LOVE, TABLE SCRAPS, WEIGHT Jul. 06, 2023

Ask the Vet

Q: My cat Milo is a "dog cat": He comes when I call, fetches small balls and loves to play with toys... Read More

Paintballs Toxic to Dogs Jun. 29, 2023

Ask the Vet

Q: My husband and his friends want to play their paintball games on our rural property. Our dogs wou... Read More

Reward-Based Training More Effective and Humane Than Aversive Training Jun. 22, 2023

Ask the Vet

Q: I mentioned to a friend that I am sending Bert, our new dog who is wild and undisciplined, to a t... Read More

Dog-Walking Etiquette Jun. 21, 2023

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I live in a nice neighborhood in a modest-sized city. This is a dog-rich environment, wi... Read More

Arthritis Treatment Safe for Cats With Kidney Disease Jun. 15, 2023

Ask the Vet

Q: Emmy, my 12-year-old cat, has arthritis and chronic kidney disease. Her veterinarian recommended ... Read More

Dog Walking, Doctor Talking Jun. 14, 2023

Wellnews

Taking your canine pal for a walk is good for both of you, but it's not without its dangers. A Johns... Read More