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To Prevent Bites, Teach Children to Respect Dogs Jul. 25, 2024

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Q: We recently adopted Tucker, a young, neutered, mixed-breed dog. We don't know how he behaves arou... Read More

Adopting 'Special Needs' Cats Can Be Rewarding Jul. 18, 2024

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Q: Ever since my cats died, my home has felt empty and lonely. The local cat rescue is offering for ... Read More

Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer in Cats Jul. 11, 2024

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Q: Tao, our 11-year-old part-Siamese cat, was diagnosed with lymphoma. He has always been an active,... Read More

Gators and Snakes Delight Visitors to Orlando Jul. 06, 2024

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By Bonnie and Bill Neely Universal Studios and Walt Disney World are certainly the top attractions i... Read More

Battery Ingestion Can Cause Severe Damage Jul. 04, 2024

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Q: We're pretty sure our dog, Holly, ate a remote control with its batteries, because we can't find ... Read More

Ear Mites Contagious to Pets, Not People Jun. 27, 2024

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Q: My new kitten Nala has ear mites, for which my veterinarian prescribed treatment. I know from rea... Read More

Declawed Cats Suffer Chronic Pain Jun. 20, 2024

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Q: I recently adopted a kitten named Joy from a rescue that prohibits declawing. When I signed the a... Read More

Treatments Help Dogs With ALS-Like Disease Jun. 13, 2024

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Q: Gretchen, our 9-year-old German shepherd, recently developed hind leg weakness. Her veterinarian ... Read More

Matted Cat May Be In Pain Jun. 06, 2024

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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

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Q: Jasper, my 2-year-old Labrador retriever, often jumps on me. His feet sometimes muddy my clothes,... Read More

Drinking and Urinating Excessively May Signal Diabetes May. 23, 2024

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Q: Can cats develop diabetes? Our cat, Fred, is drinking and urinating more than usual, very much li... Read More

Don't Ignore Dog's Animal Hospital Aggression May. 16, 2024

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Q: Harley, my 3-year-old bulldog mix, doesn't go to the veterinarian often because he gets aggressiv... Read More

Treat Cat to Outdoor Adventure With Cat-Safe Enclosure May. 09, 2024

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Q: Monty, our indoor cat, often tries to escape from the house. We know he's safer inside, where he ... Read More

Xylitol Artificial Sweetener Toxic to Dogs May. 02, 2024

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Q: Hercules, the dog I recently adopted, needs to take medicine that isn't available as a chewable t... Read More

Hoarder Has Too Many Animals for Adequate Care Apr. 25, 2024

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Q: My neighbor has more cats than I can count, so I assume she's a hoarder. Should I intervene? If s... Read More

Medications Can Diminish Dog's Sense of Smell Apr. 18, 2024

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Q: I'm training my dog Roger for search and rescue, which requires him to use his nose. I noticed wh... Read More

Three Reasons Not to Toilet Train Your Cat Apr. 11, 2024

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Q: I'm thinking about teaching Cameo, my newly adopted young calico cat, to use the toilet instead o... Read More

Sterilized Dogs Live Longer Apr. 04, 2024

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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. 28, 2024

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Q: I'm thinking of surprising my 6-year-old niece with a rabbit on Easter. The pet store sells bunni... Read More

Flat-Faced Breeds Prone to Health Problems Mar. 21, 2024

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Q: My dog Hugo is the cutest, most lovable French bulldog I know. When I submitted a photo of him to... Read More