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Colorful Reflector in Cat's Eye Enhances Night Vision Jul. 30, 2026
Q: I recently adopted a handsome orange male tabby cat named Henry. At night, his eyes are luminesce... Read More
Cats Require Meat-Based Diets Jul. 23, 2026
Q: I am a vegan, and I want to feed my cats a vegan or vegetarian diet. What's your advice? A: Veter... Read More
Refresh Older Cedar Closet Jul. 23, 2026
Dear James: I have a beautiful cedar closet, but the scent has waned over the years. How can I refre... Read More
Chronic Valve Disease Common Cause of Heart Murmur Jul. 16, 2026
Q: My 7-year-old, 20-pound mixed breed dog has a heart murmur. Her veterinarian thinks it's due to c... Read More
Jazz Up Door With Stained Glass Jul. 16, 2026
Dear James: We have a six-panel wood front door. To get more natural light and to jazz it up, we wan... Read More
Get a Perfect Paint Match Jul. 09, 2026
Dear James: We had some water leakage wall damage. I need to repaint it, but I don't have the origin... Read More
Retractable Leashes Risky for Dogs and People Jul. 09, 2026
Q: I usually walk my golden retriever, Jake, on a retractable leash, which we both love. Our local p... Read More
Add a Second Doorbell Chime Jul. 02, 2026
Dear James: I'm older now, and I find it difficult to hear the doorbell ring over other family sound... Read More
More Bacteria on Human Beard Than Dog Fur Jul. 02, 2026
Q: I grew up with dogs, but my husband wasn't as fortunate. We now have a dog — and a toddler ... Read More
Pet Turtles Carry Salmonella Jun. 25, 2026
Q: Our son wants to adopt a turtle from his friend, who has become bored with his pet. Is there any ... Read More
Hang Wallpaper Like a Pro Jun. 25, 2026
Dear James: It's been just two years and the wallpaper I installed is separating and bubbling in man... Read More
Puppy's Hernia Needs Surgical Repair Jun. 18, 2026
Q: Rosie, our pit bull puppy, has a soft lump where her belly button should be. When we push on it, ... Read More
Upgrade Hallway With Slate Floor Jun. 18, 2026
Dear James: I want to spruce up my house with an impressive new floor for the front door foyer. With... Read More
Cats' Tails Tell Tales Jun. 11, 2026
Q: I am about to adopt a cat, my first. I want to understand what my new cat is trying to tell me th... Read More
Tips for Kitchen Remodeling Jun. 11, 2026
Dear James: We have a moderate-size kitchen, but it still seems crowded at times. When we remodel it... Read More
Canine Influenza Very Contagious Jun. 04, 2026
Q: My dog's annual physical is coming up soon, and my veterinarian is sure to recommend the flu shot... Read More
Painting Kitchen Cabinets Jun. 04, 2026
Dear James: My kitchen cabinets are original and solid, but I want something different, hopefully on... Read More
2-Pound Kittens Ready For Vaccinations May. 28, 2026
Q: I found a litter of kittens and want to give them away to good homes. How do I determine their ag... Read More
Replace Old Faucet With Tarnish-Free One May. 28, 2026
Dear James: I have to replace my old, tarnished brass kitchen faucet. What are the basic steps to in... Read More
Guinea Pigs Need Vitamin C in Diet May. 21, 2026
Q: Next month, my daughter's friend will move away and give us her guinea pig. Miss Piggy will be ou... Read More
