Ask vet about pet’s strange lumps

#MiddleburyCT #StrangeGrowth #Pets #Lump DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I inherited my aunt’s cat, Tabitha, late last year. When Tabbi came to live with me, I noticed that she had ... Continue Reading →

Make Christmas safe and happy for all

#MiddleburyCT #Christmas #Pets DEAR READERS: As we prepare for Christmas in this hectic holiday season, it’s a wonderful opportunity to spend time with friends and family and ... Continue Reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Be a lost pet ally

#MiddleburyCT #LostDog #LostPet DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My brother and I saw a dog that matched the photo of a lost dog on flyers around the neighborhood. We tried calling him, but ... Continue Reading →

Prevent heat injuries to your pet

#MiddleburyCT #Dog #HeatInjuries DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I recently visited an older relative who owns two dogs. Here in the Northeast, air conditioning isn’t common in older ... Continue Reading →