My Pet World: Cat's sudden violent behavior calls for trip to vet

Q What did I say to my cat? We just came home, sat down for dinner and imitated Snowball's meows, as we often do. Then, for the first time, Snowball, who's about 16, suddenly bit me on the arm. She was seriously aggressive. I told my husband if she attacks me again, she has to go see the vet. Snowball hates going to the vet and hasn't been there in three years at the suggestion of the vet. She ...

Never Underestimate an Epidemic | While the recent past has seen a decrease in meth labs, new methods have spiked an ...

Most people have never seen a meth lab, let alone walked willingly into a home containing one. Harold Adair has -- more than 850 times. Adair has opened the door and tiptoed his way through many of these houses with dissolved spots on the floor, apartments with stains on the walls and hotels with... By Stacy Pettit.

Start off on the right paw

What do first dates, job interviews and introducing pets to one another have in common? First impressions are everything! As we all know, it's very hard to re-do a bad first impression. Being prepared and doing your research can go a long way. Taking things slow and being patient are the keys to successful relationships. It's important to have realistic expectations when introducing a new pet to ...

2004-03-31 Wednesday, March 31, 2004

There's still time to register to be an exhibitor in the 2004 Estes-to-Estes Trade Show.

Adoptable Pets: Consider mature pets when adopting

There is one type of pet that is almost always available at animal shelters: mature or senior dogs, cats or bunnies. Often, as humans acquire health issues, their ability to care for their pet becomes a challenge especially with regards to exercising them, trips to the vet and keeping up