Lee Pickett

Salmonella are carried on the skin and shells of clean, healthy turtles and excreted in their droppings, contaminating habitats, water, and food.

A puppy’s hernia may not be in need of immediate surgery. A veterinarian can do a physical examination to be sure.

Feline vocalizations, body language, scent communication, visual signals, and tactile communication are fascinating.

Risk is highest where dogs congregate, such as doggy day care facilities, dog parks, grooming parlors, training classes, dog shows, and boarding kennels.

Most kittens’ weight in pounds correlates with their age in months.

Unlike rabbits, guinea pigs cannot synthesize vitamin C, so they must ingest it in their food.

Choose a blank calendar template from the internet. In every daily block, add three circles, each followed by one instruction: feed, water, and litter.

When a dog is calm, he develops respiratory sinus arrhythmia, a normal condition that commonly occurs when a dog’s heart rate decreases with relaxation.

Reputable shelters and rescue groups place animals for adoption only after they’ve been sterilized, vaccinated, and dewormed.

Dogs trust people who do not deceive them.