Halloween candy is no treat for pets
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Last year, my kids dumped out their trick-or-treat candy on the kitchen table to sort through. Halfway through it, they got distracted ... Continue Reading →
Dog is freaking out over face masks
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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 →
Bake crunchy dog treats
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Much to the disappointment of my snack-starved son, who had just bounded into the house, the note on the kitchen counter by the metal cooling rack read: “Dog Biscuits! ... Continue Reading →
Cats don’t care for new puppy
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My two cats do not like my new puppy at all. Every time Sparks tries to approach one of them, they hiss and swipe at his nose. I’m ... Continue Reading →
Can toxin affect dogs like it does people?
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My dog Percy loves to jump into the lake nearby for a swim every day, especially on a hot afternoon. But the last time we were at the shore, a neighbor ... Continue Reading →
Keep pets’ paws cool in summer
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: We’re now in the full grip of summer. Please remind your readers to be careful walking their dogs on the hot pavement, because it can burn ... Continue Reading →
Follow rules when camping with your pet
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I want to go camping with my dog Tinney. I’ve never been camping before, and I overheard someone at a party saying that dogs weren’t ... Continue Reading →
Woman’s dog knows many words
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Can dogs really understand what we’re saying? Well, my little rat terrier, Adam, understands many words, such as “hot” when he gets ... Continue Reading →
Low-cost rabies clinic in Southbury Sunday, June 2
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The Pomperaug District Department of Health, Southbury Animal Control and Southbury Veterinary Hospital are providing a low-cost rabies clinic for ... Continue Reading →
Do dogs really know what we’re saying?
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Settle a bet for me. Can dogs really understand human speech? Or are they reacting to other signals when we give them commands (like a hand ... Continue Reading →
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