Weekly article archive
The following questions and answers have appeared in my weekly column in the Albuquerque Journal since July, 1996. Each week a new one is added. You'll find information on the physical and behavioral maladies of dogs and cats and a few other species too. I invite you to use the search feature to find the specific answer that you and your pet need.
Neurologic & Heart Disorders Need Special Care Question: My little girl terrier has been having seizures; that’s what I’m calling them. It’s starts as if she’s losing her balance and…
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Chronic Pain can Lurk. Find out how to locate it and fix it.
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Feral at 8 Weeks Question: There is a tame but stray cat in our back yard. She recently had 3 kittens, who are now 8 weeks old. The kittens seem…
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Dogs who Escape their Yards: Why do they do this? You need to get this under control but it’s about more than a sturdy fence.
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Dogs who Escape their Yards: Why do they do this? You need to get this under control but it’s about more than a sturdy fence.
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Allergies & Smoldering Infection Question: My 10 year old cat has had eye drainage for quite a while. My veterinarian referred us to an ophthalmologist who thought it might be…
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Do you want to grow a dog who plays well with others and respects people too? There is real science to starting your new dog on a life track of…
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“Why, that’s Ridiculous!” Question: We recently adopted a terrier that’s about 18 months old. We just love him, however, he constantly follows us around at every move. When my husband…
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