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Heatstroke Causes Brain Damage and Multiple Organ Failure Jan. 25, 2024

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Q: My sister, who lives in the South, turns her air conditioning up from 75 to 90 degrees when she l... Read More

Dangerous to Transport Dog in Bed of Pickup Truck Jan. 18, 2024

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Q: I was driving behind a pickup truck that swerved to avoid a deer. A dog in the bed of the pickup ... Read More

Excessive Drooling May Signal Medical Problem Jan. 11, 2024

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Q: My cat Myrtle sometimes drools. Should I be concerned? A: It depends. Many cats drool while purri... Read More

Feed Commercial Cat Food, Not Just Tuna Jan. 04, 2024

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Q: My elderly cat Tater Tot is losing his appetite for dry cat food, but he loves the tuna I eat. No... Read More

Many Ways to Help Calm Dog With Noise Phobia Dec. 28, 2023

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Q: Our dog Hunter is terrified of loud noises, so I'm concerned he'll panic during Fourth of July fi... Read More

Some Houseplants Harmful to Cats Dec. 21, 2023

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Q: I want to brighten my home with some new houseplants, but they need to be safe for my cats, who e... Read More

Pets Can Develop Compulsive Disorders Dec. 07, 2023

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Q: I was recently diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. I live with two normal cats, but I'v... Read More

Distract and Redirect Dog That Marks Furniture or Mounts People Nov. 30, 2023

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Q: I recently adopted a dog, Chester, who will be neutered soon. Chester is sweet and fun, but he al... Read More

Don't Let Dog Swim in Green Water Nov. 16, 2023

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Q: Kip, my retriever mix, loves to swim in a nearby lake, even during the winter. The water recently... Read More

Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer in Cats Nov. 09, 2023

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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 Nov. 02, 2023

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Q: While I was picking up sticks in the yard prior to mowing, I found two baby rabbits sitting in a ... Read More

Halloween Candy Scary for Pets Oct. 26, 2023

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Q: My kids' Halloween candy sits around the house for weeks. Sometimes the kids share it with the do... Read More

Skunk Remedies Safe for Puppy Oct. 19, 2023

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Q: My puppy, Cooper, got skunked today. Is skunk gunk toxic to puppies? Also, please recommend a saf... Read More

Cats With Extra Toes Nicknamed 'Hemingway Cats' Oct. 12, 2023

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Q: I've had cats before, but none ever looked like the cat I adopted this week from the shelter. Bot... Read More

Sterilized Dogs Live Longer Oct. 05, 2023

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Q: Should we neuter Max, our 3-year-old Jack Russell terrier? Our veterinarian described the behavio... Read More

Colorful Reflector in Cat's Eye Enhances Night Vision Jun. 01, 2023

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Q: I recently adopted a handsome orange male tabby cat named Henry. At night, his eyes are luminesce... Read More

Cats Require Meat-Based Diets May. 18, 2023

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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