Pets - Cathy M. Rosenthal

When is it Too Cold to Walk a Short-Haired Dog?

Dear Cathy, My dog (a pit bull mix) and I enjoy a long morning walk several days each week. Lately, […]

By Cathy M. Rosenthal Tis the season for giving, and for some, the idea of giving a pet as a

by Cathy M. Rosenthal Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones, share a meal, and reflect on all

By Cathy M. Rosenthal The other day, I received a question from a cat owner whose feline had been acting

by Cathy M. Rosenthal The other day, while sitting in my veterinarian’s waiting room, I overheard a woman talking to

By Cathy M. Rosenthal When Frans De Waal’s book, Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Really Are?

Dear Cathy, I just adopted my first cat. I have bought scratching posts and toys, but he seems to

Dear Cathy, I have an eight-year-old, 35-pound mixed-breed dog who sits outside with me in the evening. One of

Dear Cathy, We have had a five-month-old mini-Australian Shepherd since she was nine weeks old. She has had a

Dear Cathy, I’ve noticed my dog dragging his butt across the carpet and grass frequently. It’s quite embarrassing,