Dear Critter Corner: We’ve had our puppy for a few weeks, and she has become very mouthy (or “bitey”). What can we do to stop her from being so mouthy? Puppies explore the world with their mouths. Nipping, chewing, and grabbing are common behaviors, especially during...
Dear Critter Corner: We have done basic obedience classes with our pup and have had a lot of fun. We are looking to do more. Can you give recommendations on the types of classes that are out there and what they focus on? There are many types of training classes out...
Dear Critter Corner: My cat gets the zoomies right before bed. She sprints around the house and even climbs up my bedroom door. What can I do to help her settle down? It sounds like your kitty might have some pent-up energy that she needs to get out, and she ends up...
Dear Critter Corner: My partner and I have finally agreed that now would be a good time to expand our family due to a change in our work schedules. Since my job has now switched to fully remote, I am available to do more hands-on work with the kitten or cat that I end...
Dear Critter Corner: We’ve noticed that our pup has started to run from us when we are getting ready to put his harness on to go for a walk. We have to chase him around the house and almost corner him to put the harness on. Do you have any tips for us to make this...
Dear Critter Corner: There are a few stray cats in my neighborhood that seem friendly, but my cat has been standing at the sliding glass door hissing and growling at them. What should I do to help her? It sounds like your cat might be getting a little territorial...
