My Pet World: Pet news briefs - Dog attack stats ranked by city
The U.S. Postal Service has released dog attack rankings for 2012 by
city. Still, most people are never bitten by a dog.
My Pet World: Be patient with dog who's been traumatized
Q: Our dog was attacked in our own driveway by another dog, and now
she's afraid to set foot in the driveway to take a walk. A: Who can
blame your dog? "Drive to a nearby park, or simply drive several blocks
from home and stop.
My Pet World: Tick-borne disease threat is growing
Where there are ticks, there's bound to be tick disease. Curiously, dogs
enjoy more benefits than people when it comes to identifying tick
disease, as well as protection to prevent disease transmission in the
first place.
My Pet World: Careful training best way to curb female dog's marking habit
Q: My 12-year-old spayed dog used to piddle like the female she is.
My Pet World: With advice from a veterinarian, you can win the war on fleas!
Brace yourselves. Fleas are more than merely a gross, blood-sucking
annoyance. The solution is appropriate prevention.
My Pet World: This author calls on cats as her professional "muses"
Justin Bieber and cat book author Gwen Cooper have at least one thing in
common: They're both on tour, and keeping a grueling schedule. Cooper's
road trip includes stops at least a dozen animal shelters to promote
"Love Saves the Day".