The legend of Hemingway cats at the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum is as interesting as the man himself. Hemingway cats, or more correctly Polydactyl cats, are felines with extra digits on...
Valentine’s Day is approaching and vets report a rise in the number of poisoning and accident cases around this time of the year every time. Cats, birds, hamsters and smaller-sized pets in general are at greater risk.
A...
Ah, bedbugs. These nasty little critters are unpleasant, persistent, frustrating and at times even embarrassing. Afflicting homeowners and renters alike, bed bugs cause more hassle and discomfort than almost any other pest...
Canine separation anxiety (SA) is a behavioral problem with dogs; the root cause of which is neurological. A pet dog with symptoms of separation anxiety has to be treated though behavioral management and medicine.
Simply defined, separation anxiety...
By Dr. Ellen Friedman
For the Times Herald-Record
Published: 2:00 AM – 01/12/11
“We think your dog might have cancer.”
This is one of the most frightening sentences a pet owner...
By Yereth Rosen
ANCHORAGE, Alaska | Thu Jan 13, 2011 10:50pm EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) – One of the worst cases of animal cruelty in Alaska history has sent 157 starved dogs to a jammed animal shelter and mobilized an army of volunteers, officials with...
Canada is a nation of pet lovers; the whole world knows about the “Parliamentary Cats”, stray cats living in the precinct of Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. Canadians love their cats too, particularly the ones...
Candice Williams / The Detroit News
Royal Oak— Reuben, a 9-year-old English springer spaniel, entered the Woodside Animal Clinic on Wednesday suffering from hip dysplasia and arthritis that limited his mobility.
A few hours later, the dog walked out on his...
Similar measure died in House committee last year
Gary Pettus • gpettus@clarionledger.com • January 12, 2011
One year after state lawmakers failed to make it a serious crime to torture dogs and cats, they will consider a similar bill introduced in the Senate...
