Getting a senior dog to eat
Dear Cathy, I have a ten-year-old Maltese/Shih Tzu mix, in relatively good health. About a year ago, my veterinarian put […]
Dogs
Cats
How cat got feline leukemia baffles one family
Dear Cathy, My husband and I went to a no-kill shelter to adopt a cat after I became disabled and
Cats
Cat’s punctual evening screaming
Dear Cathy, I have two Himalayan cats, Tango and Cash. These three-year-old brothers are very healthy indoor cats. However, at
Dogs
When dogs stick their noses where they don’t belong
Dear Cathy, Our grand dog is one-year-old and not yet neutered. He has a habit of sticking his nose in
Dogs, Pets
Where to find adoptable pets
Dear Cathy, Do you have any information on area shelters where you can adopt pets? Originally, I was looking for
Dogs
Dogs that get more anxious with age
Dear Cathy, I have an 11-year-old Maltese. For the last two years, we’ve noticed that whenever people come over, he
Dogs, Training Dogs
Training away an ankle-biter habit
Dear Cathy, My miniature poodle was a rescue. I was recently put in assisted living, so my daughter agreed to
Dogs
Socialize your dog before visiting the dog park
Dear Cathy, I’m having a problem with my rescue dog, Bella, who is a 3-1/2-year-old Pitbull and Shar-Pei mix. When
Cats
Helping feral cats when person feeding them moves
Dear Cathy, I have five inside cats, and feed three stray cats in my yard, which has woods behind it.
Dogs
Respectful and non-intimidating engagement with new dogs
Dear Cathy, Your suggestions to James C. in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, who was having problems bonding with his daughter’s dog,