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Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer in Cats Apr. 30, 2020
Q: I recently adopted my first pet, a young cat named Tulip, and took her to the veterinarian, who s... Read More
Leave Wild Baby Bunnies Alone Apr. 23, 2020
Q: While I was picking up sticks in the yard prior to mowing, I found two baby rabbits sitting in a ... Read More
Skunk Remedies Safe for Puppy Apr. 16, 2020
Q: My puppy, Cooper, got skunked today. Is skunk gunk toxic to puppies? Also, please recommend a saf... Read More
Sterilized Dogs Live Longer Apr. 02, 2020
Q: Should we neuter Max, our 3-year-old Jack Russell terrier? Our veterinarian described the behavio... Read More
Celebrate Easter With Chocolate Bunny, Not Live One Mar. 26, 2020
Q: I'm thinking of surprising my 6-year-old niece with a rabbit on Easter. The pet store sells bunni... Read More
Ear-Tipped Cat Already Sterilized Mar. 19, 2020
Q: A new friend invited me to her home, and I was surprised that one of her cats was missing an ear ... Read More
Toads Release Toxins That Harm Pets Mar. 12, 2020
Q: Mrs. Maisel, my small, 2-year-old mixed-breed dog, died soon after chewing a toad. She didn't swa... Read More
Leo Moon and Friday Mar. 06, 2020
Something about a Leo moon goes perfectly with Friday. It's the playful, theatrical cat taking itsel... Read More
Pets Teach Responsibility on Many Levels Feb. 18, 2020
DR. WALLACE: My sister has a pet cat, and I have a dog. We both have to take care of our pets and pa... Read More
Veterinary Homeopathy Worse Than Ineffective Feb. 13, 2020
Q: My cat Arya has chronic kidney disease. My sister credits homeopathy for her own good health and ... Read More
Sitting in the Cat Word Seat Jan. 29, 2020
On an evening dark and dreary, I was pondering possible topics for my next column when my gray tabby... Read More
Spay Cat to Prevent Surprise Pregnancy, Uterine Infection and Mammary Cancer Jan. 02, 2020
Q: Stormi, my new kitten, will be an indoor-outdoor cat. I know she needs to be vaccinated and event... Read More
December 28, 2019 Dec. 28, 2019
Dear Annie: My son and his wife have an elderly cat who scratches herself raw. One night, I noticed ... Read More
Concerned for Cat and 'Depressed and Confused' Nov. 04, 2019
Dear Readers: A great many of you wrote in expressing concern for Whiskers and her owner. Your lette... Read More
Cats Require Meat-Based Diets Oct. 24, 2019
Q: I am a vegan, and I want to feed my cats a vegan or vegetarian diet. What's your advice? A: Veter... Read More
Hostile Husband Needs to Stop Animal Harassment Oct. 08, 2019
Dear Annie: I am 28 years old, and recently celebrated my second wedding anniversary. I have been wi... Read More
Celestial Cat Conjunction Aug. 13, 2019
As it is in the animal kingdom, rituals and instinctive behaviors kick in wherever there's an assemb... Read More
Cat Moon Pounces on the Week Jul. 28, 2019
Generally, cats are solitary creatures. When they do get together it's for a good reason — for... Read More
Wanting to Support Independence Jun. 09, 2019
Dear Annie: My youngest is set to move out of the family home in the next month or two. We don't min... Read More
Saving Lives, Giving Dignity May. 09, 2019
Recently, our geriatric cat, Sara, was diagnosed with kidney disease. She's over 100 in people years... Read More
