What to do when a cat stops covering its poop
Dear Cathy, My four-year-old male cat, Max, has developed an unusual habit. While he always uses the litter box, he […]
Cats
Cats
Cat’s nocturnal nature and getting some sleep
Dear Cathy, In regard to the woman whose cat keeps her up all night, the only thing that worked for
Dogs, Fearful Pets
Socializing and training a fearful dog
Dear Cathy, My dog, Major, is a rescue who was 18 weeks old when we got him and is almost
Understanding Pets
Shaming owners to change behavior doesn’t work
Dear Cathy, I cannot believe your answer to John who “inherited” his daughter’s 115-pound Great Dane. Substitute “dumped” for inherited
Cats, Grooming
Trimming cat’s nails all about personality
Dear Cathy, I love all the reader tips about getting a cat to cooperate with nail trimming. I have tried
Dogs, Pets, Service Animals
Woman says condo doesn’t allow “service” dogs
Dear Cathy, I live in a condo that doesn’t allow certain service dogs. I have a certificate, a vest and
Cats
Redirect energy to keep kitten from chasing cats
Dear Cathy, I recently adopted a nine-week-old kitten we named Sonny. I have two older female cats- Dolly, we have
Dogs
What could cause a dog to go blind so quickly?
Dear Cathy, What causes a six-year-old dog to go blind in less than a week? Is there anything we can
Dogs
Dog drinking excessive water a possible sign of disease
Dear Cathy, Your column is interesting, and I enjoy reading it. But, you dropped the ball on your advice to
Dogs
Dog won’t drink water when owner not home
Dear Cathy, Whenever I have to go out during the day, I leave my 12-year-old Golden Retriever in the backyard