Tips for holiday travel with a pet

#MiddleburyCT #HolidayTravel #Pet DEAR PAW’S CORNER: We are bringing our new dog, Mara, with us to visit relatives in Ohio this Christmas. They are aware and said that our guest ... Continue Reading →

Introducing a new pet can be stressful

#MiddleburyCT #NewPet #Cat #Dog DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I recently adopted a year-old puppy. “Max” is a friendly, well-socialized dog, and during the trial stay a month ... Continue Reading →

Give your pets the best gift – vaccines

#MiddleburyCT #Vaccines #ShotClinics DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I read about a person who did not vaccinate their house cats, and after one of them got out, lost all of them to feline ... Continue Reading →

Winter coat, booties aid pet health

#MiddleburyCT #Holidays #PoisonousFoods DEAR PAW’S CORNER: We had a cold snap a couple of weeks ago, and the morning temperature dipped below freezing. After taking my Labradoodle, ... Continue Reading →

Keep your pets safe during the holidays

#MiddleburyCT #Holidays #PoisonousFoods DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Last Thanksgiving, we had the scare of our life. Our little dog “Mamie” jumped onto the counter and ate ... Continue Reading →

Start a pet sitting business

#MiddleburyCT #PetSittingBusiness DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I’m 16 and love pets – I have a dog, cat and an iguana already – and I want to start my own pet sitting business. ... Continue Reading →

Neighbor won’t stop feeding stray cats

#MiddleburyCT #Pets #StrayCats #OutdoorCats DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My next-door neighbor puts out food for all of the outdoor cats in the area. That includes a lot of strays who are ... Continue Reading →

Keep your pets safe this Halloween

#MiddleburyCT #Pets #HalloweenDangers DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Can you remind your readers that Halloween can present many dangers to pets? Thank you. – Clara in Atlanta DEAR CLARA: ... Continue Reading →

Why is my cat scratching so much?

#MiddleburyCT #Cat #Scratching #Shedding #Infection #Fleas DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I noticed that my long-haired cat, Charlie, is scratching many times per day. He also is shedding ... Continue Reading →

Help pets in Hurricane Helene aftermath

#MiddleburyCT #Pets #HurricaneHelene #ASPCA #HumaneSociety DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I’m heartbroken seeing the destruction in North Carolina, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina ... Continue Reading →