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Paintballs Toxic to Dogs Aug. 27, 2026

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Q: My husband and his friends want to play their paintball games on our rural property. Our dogs wou... Read More

Protein at Every Meal Aug. 21, 2026

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We hear a lot about the need for protein, but many of us may not realize the need for protein at eve... Read More

Reward-Based Training More Effective and Humane Than Aversive Training Aug. 20, 2026

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Q: I mentioned to a friend that I am sending Bert, our new dog who is wild and undisciplined, to a t... Read More

Strong Bones Aug. 14, 2026

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No matter what age, we need strong bones. And building strong bones starts early in life. We continu... Read More

Arthritis Treatment Safe for Cats With Kidney Disease Aug. 13, 2026

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Q: Emmy, my 12-year-old cat, has arthritis and chronic kidney disease. Her veterinarian recommended ... Read More

Nutrition Fact or Fiction? Aug. 07, 2026

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Ever wonder how many carbohydrates you should be eating? Or if a detox diet really works? Or how oft... Read More

Dogs and Humans Don't Share Cold Viruses Aug. 06, 2026

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Q: I have such a bad cold that I can't go to school. Mom is afraid I'll spread my cold to our puppy,... Read More

The Reason for Exercise Jul. 31, 2026

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If what you eat matters more than how much you exercise when it comes to weight loss, do you still n... Read More

Colorful Reflector in Cat's Eye Enhances Night Vision Jul. 30, 2026

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Q: I recently adopted a handsome orange male tabby cat named Henry. At night, his eyes are luminesce... Read More

Who's to Blame When Parents Choose Not to Vaccinate Their Young? Jul. 30, 2026

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What is the death count under Donald Trump? We're not talking about loss of life in his war with Ira... Read More

Inflammation and Your Diet Jul. 24, 2026

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Your body needs some inflammation to fight infection and speed healing. But too much for too long ca... Read More

Cats Require Meat-Based Diets Jul. 23, 2026

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Q: I am a vegan, and I want to feed my cats a vegan or vegetarian diet. What's your advice? A: Veter... Read More

What Kids Will Eat Jul. 17, 2026

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A recently published study in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics highlights kids'... Read More

Chronic Valve Disease Common Cause of Heart Murmur Jul. 16, 2026

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Q: My 7-year-old, 20-pound mixed breed dog has a heart murmur. Her veterinarian thinks it's due to c... Read More

Wild Versus Farmed Jul. 10, 2026

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Most of us know that fish and seafood need to be part of our menus — at least twice a week. Th... Read More

Retractable Leashes Risky for Dogs and People Jul. 09, 2026

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Q: I usually walk my golden retriever, Jake, on a retractable leash, which we both love. Our local p... Read More

Removing the Excuses Jul. 03, 2026

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Sometimes it's the smallest things that can help us reach our goals. Take breakfast, for example. If... Read More

More Bacteria on Human Beard Than Dog Fur Jul. 02, 2026

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Q: I grew up with dogs, but my husband wasn't as fortunate. We now have a dog — and a toddler ... Read More

Dried Fruit Can Be Healthy Jun. 26, 2026

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If you look at your diet, do you get enough fruits and vegetables? For most of us, the answer is no.... Read More

Pet Turtles Carry Salmonella Jun. 25, 2026

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Q: Our son wants to adopt a turtle from his friend, who has become bored with his pet. Is there any ... Read More