We asked a focus group of house cats to comment on one of their favorite issues: playtime. Here’s what they had to purr on the subject. Meow out there! Regular…

For this issue of PAW, we conducted our own “pooch poll” to determine what dogs like and don’t like about the things their owners give them for entertainment. Here’s what…

We love our pets and consider them members of our family. So when a beloved pet dies, it’s not unusual to feel overwhelmed by the intensity of our sorrow. Animals…

Diabetes mellitus in cats is a disease brought about by a deficiency of insulin, a hormone that promotes the absorption of blood sugar. Without insulin, sugar remains in the bloodstream…

When we have pa in, we complain But many animals, especially cats, instinctively hide pain to protect themselves from predators. The lack of obvious signs does not mean they aren’t…

Helping you and your dog to achieve balance and a healthy state of mind. Never mind teaching old dogs new tricks; get ’em while they’re young and you won’t have…

Our primary responsibility at Croton Animal Hospital is to provide your pet with quality, compassionate medical care. You have a right to expect the highest standards of medical care for…

Lilies Highly toxic to cats. Kidney damage could result. Marijuana Depression of the central nervous system, incoordination, vomiting, diarrhea, drooling, increased heart rate, seizures and coma. Sago Palm Vomiting, diarrhea,…

Regular visits to the veterinarian are an essential part of keeping your cat healthy. An excellent way for you to keep tabs on him in-between vet visits is to do…

I Got the Lonesome Pet Blues Our furry four-legged friends – while very different from us – are strikingly similar to people in many ways. A case of the blues,…