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Colorful Reflector in Cat's Eye Enhances Night Vision Jun. 01, 2023
Q: I recently adopted a handsome orange male tabby cat named Henry. At night, his eyes are luminesce... Read More
Dog's Cloudy Eyes May Be Normal Aging Change, Not Cataracts May. 25, 2023
Q: When Toto, my 10-year-old terrier, looks at me, his eyes appear cloudy. At last week's wellness e... Read More
Retractable Leashes Risky for Dogs and People May. 11, 2023
Q: I usually walk my golden retriever, Jake, on a retractable leash, which we both love. Our local p... Read More
Chronic Valve Disease Common Cause of Heart Murmur May. 04, 2023
Q: My 7-year-old, 20-pound mixed breed dog has a heart murmur. Her veterinarian thinks it's due to c... Read More
Thoughts on the Death of My Dog May. 02, 2023
Last week, Otto, my beloved English bulldog, died. He died as he lived — peacefully. His prese... Read More
My Father Says Dogs From the Shelter Are Mean and Dangerous Apr. 18, 2023
DR. WALLACE: I want a dog and my mom is behind me, but my father is not as stoked about this idea. I... Read More
Your Pets Need an Emergency Plan, Too Feb. 27, 2023
Preparing our homes and families for natural disasters and severe weather is a well-known subject he... Read More
I've Been Warned to Monitor My Folate Feb. 03, 2023
DR. WALLACE: I married my high school sweetheart at the age of 18, and now at the young age of 20, I... Read More
Seeing Dog Days Ahead for Science Feb. 03, 2023
American humorist Dave Barry once observed that "you can say any foolish thing to a dog, and the dog... Read More
Santa Paws is Coming to Town Dec. 20, 2022
"What is all this?" asked my husband when he walked in the door. He waved at a big stack of gifts as... Read More
Coping With Allergies Around the Holidays Nov. 30, 2022
Dear Readers: Many readers expressed opinions — and offered tips for coping — on the sub... Read More
Great Reader Tips Nov. 28, 2022
Today's batch of great reader tips cover everything from cutting the cost of cat care to turning "go... Read More
Easy Ways to Cut the High Cost of Pet Care Oct. 27, 2022
If the cost to keep your pets fed, healthy, cared for, and looking good has gotten so high, you're t... Read More
Bowie Beckerman: Dog Genius Sep. 20, 2022
"The dog is barking," I said to my husband, looking at the new puppy barking at my feet. "I can hear... Read More
Tip of the Hat, Wag of the Tail Aug. 24, 2022
Dear Annie: I live out in the country and have found a consistently wonderful kennel for my dog. The... Read More
Comfort for Pet Lovers Aug. 16, 2022
Dear Annie: Several dear friends have had to put down beloved pets, and I was wondering if you could... Read More
Following Up on Feral Cats Aug. 02, 2022
Dear Annie: After reading the letter about the wife who is out capturing feral cats for spaying and ... Read More
Learning to Love Dogs Jul. 22, 2022
It never occurred to me that loving dogs could be considered an accomplishment of sorts until when t... Read More
Foxglove Plants Toxic to Pets Jul. 21, 2022
Q: I planted foxgloves because I love their spikes of colorful, speckled, bell-shaped flowers. My ca... Read More
Something to Crow About Jun. 28, 2022
It isn't every day you see a guy walking down the street carrying a 50-pound rooster. Of course, I'm... Read More
