Keep pets safe from extremes of weather
Dear Cathy, Though I agree with your response to the lady in Arizona who has the 12-year-old Golden Retriever who […]
Dogs, Pets
Dogs
Keeping pup from licking paws
Dear Cathy, Our ten-year-old rescue, Buddy, a Poodle Bichon, recently began to lick both fore ankles, just above the paws.
Cats
Resetting the feline alarm clock
Dear Cathy, We rescued our cat from our local shelter two years ago. She’s the sweetest cat in every way
Dogs
Good reasons to restrain your dog
Dear Cathy, You really brought up a hot-button issue the other day. While walking on a trail, we came upon
Cats, Pets
Separating bonded animals
Dear Cathy, My sister and I started our own cat rescue a little over a year ago and this is
Cats, Fearful Pets, Feral cats
Slightly feral cat not adjusting well to new home
Dear Cathy, We recently adopted a 2-1/2-year-old orange tabby cat from our local TNR rescue. He was rescued as a
Dogs, Fearful Pets, Training Dogs
Breaking the habit of growling at visitors at the front door
Dear Cathy, My dog, a Yorkie-Pekinese mix, barks at every noise he hears. He goes into a frenzy when someone
Dogs, Leashing pets
Approaching neighbors about leash laws
Dear Cathy, In the Newsday column on July 16, 2018, a woman from Illinois complained about her neighbor having her
Cats
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
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