Rabbits and other selective browsers are smarter than you think. With good reason they delightfully eat the soft supple Oxbow timothy leaves from the hay and wait for the stems to go out with the ...
The first column I ever wrote for On the Prowl was about the Drinkwell Pet Fountain. It remains one of my favorite products and I've gone from owning one fountain to owning four fountains, along ...
Mama-San,My 1 yr old tabby has developed a fear of its tail! The end twitches and she sometimes lightly attacks it, but most times just runs from it (especially at night) your site mentions anger ...
Dr. Coughlin,I am having a problem with my Siamese and conjunctivitis. We are going on 6 weeks now. He's been to the vet 3 times. They did an eye stain to rule out ulcers ...
Dr. Coughlin,How do you check and clean the ears of a cat? My cat doesn’t like me doing anything to his ears. Also – my cat LOVES to eat grass. Is it okay for ...
Dear Dr. Coughlin, We've noticed these days that one of our three cats (probably 6-month-old Kashmir) is doing his "stuff" in the basement, in front of a tall cupboard on a pile of old ...
Dr. Coughlin,I have a kitten that I got form Humane Society. It had a cough & sneezes. Took it to a vet & got medicine for it. Vet said it was upper respiratory infection. A ...
Dear Dr. Florez,My 20 year old cat, Garfield, has deteriorating vision, arthritis, and advancing kidney problems but he seems happy enough in his own little world. He's pain free and in no discomfort, but several ...
What little Louie taught the author about living Well with FIV: Beyond the Diagnosis.
There is something about being a pet owner that makes you want to be able to care for your pets wounds. Call it a mothering instinct, perhaps it's knowing that our pets are home with ...