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A week after notifying retailers, Wysong Pet Foods just put a notice on their website about a recall. Via Therese at PetSitUSA.com, from Wysong:
The following batches of Wysong Canine Diets...
It’s smart. Especially before you’ve made the decision to get married. Slate’s Emily Yoffe–Dear Prudence–does an online Q&A with readers every week. This week, a woman wrote in to say that she is...
A man enjoying a summer day with his dog? Or a dog-fighter doing strength-training?
The Baltimore Sun photographer saw the former. Readers saw the latter. There’s no way of knowing without...
Regular readers know — because I’ve whined about it, plenty — that I’ve been bedeviled by back pain in the last couple of years.
Until recently, the flair-ups were always stress- and...
I’ve had a hard time with the way the big animal organizations have issued their lame little statements mewling that they sure do hope Michael Vick has learned his lesson and will be a better...
It’s easy to cook (or bake) for my husband and my dogs: They’ll eat anything I make. Which I enjoy, by the way!
But cats are not so easy.
Xena, our tabby, is particularly finicky but after using her as one of my taste testers for my book “The...
Oh yay. Another thing to worry about. This time, it’s high levels of lead and other toxins found in dog and cat toys.
Via Dr. Eric Barchas on Dogster’s VetBlog, a report from HealthyStuff.org:
HealthyStuff.org tested over 400 pet products, including...
There’s one thing Dr. Marty Becker and Gina Spadafori know for sure, and it’s this: Toys are not optional for parrots. From this week’s Pet Connection newspaper feature:
Parrots are incredibly intelligent, and for anyone who doubts this, we point to...
So, I’ve had the worst year of my life this year. So bad that not for ten million dollars would I live through it again. And in addition to all the things that made it pure hell, I lost my last deerhound, Rebel, a month before my mother died.
Oh,...
While I’ve always bought vehicles with the dogs in mind, my ‘98 Plymouth Voyager SE was the first purchased with the dogs at the very top of the list.The first thing I did after buying it brand spanking new was pull out the rear bench seats, the better...
I have a giant Schaunzer, Molly she is 7 years old and I just noticed a black spot the size of a dime on her tongue. It's not raised. Should I be concerned or do you think it may be over pigmintation? Thanks Kathy