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Healthy Lifestyle May Lessen Dog's Cancer Risk Dec. 11, 2025
Q: A friend's dog recently died of cancer, and we want to do all we can to keep our own dog cancer-f... Read More
Senior Cats Don't Require Senior Cat Food Dec. 04, 2025
Q: I am very careful to buy only senior cat food for Joon, my healthy 10-year-old cat. Sometimes it'... Read More
Facing Christmas With an Aching Heart Nov. 29, 2025
Dear Annie: Though I'm young, I often feel as if I'm living the life of someone much older. This pas... Read More
Small Dogs Live Longer Than Large Dogs Nov. 27, 2025
Q: Among the dogs I've had over the years, my small dogs lived longer than my large dogs. Is this ge... Read More
Yowling Common in Elderly Cats Nov. 20, 2025
Q: Mr. Poo Poo Head, our 15-year-old cat, has started yowling to come into the house every night. He... Read More
Excessive Sun Exposure Causes Sunburn and Skin Cancer in Dogs Nov. 13, 2025
Q: I recently adopted Rosie, a greyhound who is mostly white. Earlier this summer, she was out in th... Read More
Foxglove Plants Toxic to Pets Nov. 06, 2025
Q: I planted foxgloves because I love their spikes of colorful, speckled, bell-shaped flowers. My ca... Read More
Prevent Pet From Drinking Windshield Washer Fluid Oct. 30, 2025
Q: While adding windshield washer fluid to my car's reservoir, I spilled some on the ground and my d... Read More
Limit Pet's Weight Gain After Sterilization Surgery Oct. 23, 2025
Q: I have had cats and dogs for years, and all of them have been spayed or neutered. I've noticed th... Read More
Mast Cell Tumor Most Common Canine Skin Cancer Oct. 16, 2025
Q: My Lab mix has a mast cell tumor. What can you tell me about this condition? A: A mast cell tumor... Read More
Veterinary Dentistry Requires Anesthesia Oct. 09, 2025
Q: My holistic veterinarian says my 10-year-old cat Moses has rotten teeth, and at least one tooth h... Read More
Antlers and Other Hard Chews Break Dogs' Teeth Oct. 02, 2025
Q: Ava, my 2-year-old dog, was chewing an elk antler when she started licking her lips and grinding ... Read More
Fractured Bonds Sep. 30, 2025
Dear Annie: My husband and I recently went on an eight-day cruise to Iceland with two close friends.... Read More
Don't Feed Neighborhood Pets Sep. 25, 2025
Q: Eddie, our neighbor's indoor-outdoor cat, is very sweet. He often visits us while we're sitting o... Read More
Raccoon Distemper Transmissible to Dogs Sep. 18, 2025
Q: Our dogs killed a raccoon that looked rabid, and we took it away from them. The county animal ser... Read More
Scrub Pet's Food and Water Bowls Daily Sep. 11, 2025
Q: A houseguest watched me refill my dog's food and water bowls without washing them, my usual proce... Read More
Many Animals Have White Bellies Sep. 04, 2025
Q: I notice that many cats have white bellies and some also have white paws, even when the rest of t... Read More
Guidance From Grandma Sep. 03, 2025
Dear Annie: I am a 68-year-old Grammy, and I love to do things with my grandchildren. Unfortunately,... Read More
Ensure Hamster Is Friendly Before Adopting Aug. 28, 2025
Q: How do we find a nice hamster for our daughter? A friend of hers has a hamster that bites, and we... Read More
Long Fingernails Harbor Germs Aug. 21, 2025
Q: At my Yorkshire terrier's recent wellness visit, we saw a new veterinarian, a woman with surprisi... Read More
