Badly behaved dogs need basic commands
#Middlebury #Dogs
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Every time I read an article about a badly behaved dog, the trainer says that the dog needs to relearn basic commands like sit, stay and lie ... Continue Reading →
Treating a scratch under a dog’s fur
#Middlebury #Dogs
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I took my Springer Spaniel, Rog, for a walk in the woods this morning. When we got back, I noticed he was trying to lick a spot behind his ... Continue Reading →
Dogs can’t tolerate human bug repellent
#Middlebury #BugSpray
PAW’S CORNER: I live in an area where eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile Virus are active. On my walks, I make sure to wear plenty of bug spray to ... Continue Reading →
Is a cat enclosure inhumane?
#Middlebury #Cat
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My neighbor, when she’s doing yardwork, routinely puts her cat into something that looks like a chicken coop. It has a screen enclosure ... Continue Reading →
COVID plays havoc with puppy’s vaccines
#Middlebury #Dogs
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My Labrador puppy, Charlie, is six months old. He received his first and second round of vaccines, but then our state went into lockdown. ... Continue Reading →
Dog is freaking out over face masks
#Middlebury #Dogs
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Every time I put on a medical face mask, my dog, Artie, starts barking like mad. When I speak to him, he will stop barking, but he looks restless ... Continue Reading →
Keyboard-loving cat sees computer as rival
#Middlebury #Cats
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Whenever I’m videoconferencing from home, my cat insists on jumping into my lap and pawing at the screen and the keyboard. If I put ... Continue Reading →
Loud, stinky dog not what he ordered
#Middlebury #Samoyed
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Help! I’m in over my head. I wanted a dog just like a cute, white, fluffy one that I saw on YouTube, so I bought one online called ... Continue Reading →
Dog gets sprayed by a skunk!
#Middlebury #Dog #Skunk
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: We were camping this weekend, and on our last day in the woods my dog, Jumper, had a run-in with a skunk. He is really rank. I tried ... Continue Reading →
Neighbor’s dog loves to ‘visit’
#Middlebury #Dog
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I don’t own a dog, but I have a minor problem with one. My neighbor has a Staffordshire terrier named Hazel. Almost every day, Hazel ... Continue Reading →
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