Paw’s Corner – Cat on a leash

#MIDDLEBURY By Sam Mazzotta DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I was at the park across the street the other day and saw my neighbor there. Get this: She was walking her cat. With a collar and leash. ... Continue Reading →

Paw’s Corner – When is best time to train your dog?

#MIDDLEBURY By Sam Mazzotta DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I’ve tried to work in obedience training with my puppy, Spaetzle, during her morning and evening walks, because I read somewhere ... Continue Reading →

Which dog to pick?

PAW’S CORNER By Sam Mazzotta DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I’d like to adopt a dog that is family-friendly, one that my two kids can grow up with. A beautiful golden retriever is up ... Continue Reading →

Paw’s Corner – Young puppy just can’t ‘hold it’

By SAM MAZZOTTA DEAR PAW’S CORNER: We adopted a puppy last month. Jake is having some problems adjusting to his new home. He has soiled his own bed three times so far (we crate ... Continue Reading →

Paw’s Corner – Shedding cat

Cat’s Shedding a Hairy Issue By Sam Mazzotta DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My cat Chester has always been a big shedder with his long hair. I’ve pretty much kept up with it ... Continue Reading →

Paw’s Corner: Home Alone

By Sam Mazzotta DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Whenever I’m away for several hours – at work, mostly – my dog tears up the house. General will knock over lamps, chew sofa cushions, ... Continue Reading →