Obese pets: Vets say more than half of dogs, cats are overweight

America's obesity crisis is spreading - to our pets.

Cat's limp may be from claw growing back

Jag is a 9-year-old indoor cat who recently developed a limp in his left front leg.

Experts disagree on trap, neuter, release program for feral cats

In an area of Akron, Ohio, that residents don't want disclosed live three colonies of wild, or feral, cats.

The Dogs of War: training, deployment and the golden years

Veterans returning from wars can often count on a reservoir of goodwill from the public to help them make the transition to civilian life. And there are programs to help them begin new, post-military careers.

How to ease your dog into married life

The wedding and honeymoon are over, and now the real work begins. The American Kennel Club wants to remind pet owners that it's not just about working on a healthy marriage, but also about helping your dog adjust to the combination of two households.

Dr. Dolittler

What to look for in a vet

I could easily recommend three or four vets in your area, but since I don’t know you or your pets, I’m not sure which kind would best suit you. I can, however, offer a primer on identifying a quality veterinary facility: