Dear Critter Corner: I keep hearing the term “drive” thrown around when talking about dogs, but what does it mean? Canines are hard-wired to view and interact with the world in specific ways, categorically broken down and classified as “drives”. Many trainers will...
Dear Critter Corner: I have a feisty young tabby cat that wants to pounce and tackle me all day. It has started going after my ankles and it hurts! What can I do to stop this behavior? Rough play is common in young cats and a normal behavior. Luckily, it is an easy...
Dear Critter Corner: I love the way Huskies look fluffy and wolfish. I have been considering adopting one for a while but want to learn more about them. Is there anything I should know before adopting one? Siberian and Alaskan Huskies are the most famous part of the...
Dear Critter Corner: Do you have any fun shelter animal stories to share from this past year? Are there any stories that stand out as particularly memorable? Working at a shelter requires a sense of humor, and there have been plenty of quirky animals that have passed...
Dear Critter Corner: My family recently just got a new pup in time for the holidays and we are very excited! Is it okay to give my dog a turkey drumstick? What kind of bones are okay for dogs to chew? Dogs and bones are a timeless pairing and chewing on them can be...
Dear Critter Corner: I am looking to get a dog but live in a crowded apartment complex and have heard to stay away from large dogs. Do you have any recommendations on what breed of dog to adopt? There are many decisions to consider when adopting a dog and renting a...
