Ask the Vet
Ask the Vet
“Ask the Vet” is an educational, entertaining veterinary advice column written by Dr. Lee Pickett to help animal lovers better care for their four-legged family members. The column, which has been published every week since 2002, is available through Creators Syndicate, Inc.
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Q: Can cats and dogs breed with each other? A: No. Their anatomy, physiology and breeding behaviors ... Read More
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Q: Our indoor-outdoor cats are fascinated by the spiders and spider webs around our house. I am conc... Read More
Mammary Tumors Common in Unsterilized Female Dogs Jan 29, 2026
Q: I recently adopted Missy, my mother's middle-aged, mixed-breed dog. She was never spayed, and she... Read More
Cats Resistant to Tetanus Jan 22, 2026
Q: When my cat was injured outdoors, his veterinarian boosted his rabies vaccination, in case a rabi... Read More
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