The Ghost of a Mismatched Pet Leo arrived on a Tuesday, a whirlwind of black-and-white fur and boundless, kinetic energy....

Prologue: The Show That Flopped The story of Sarah and Buster is a common one, a short-run production that closes...

I. The Blueprint for a Healthy Feline Diet: What "Best" Truly Means Selecting the "best" cat food, particularly on a...

For ten years, my life has revolved around dogs. I’m not a veterinarian or a credentialed nutritionist, but something else...

Introduction: Beyond the Scratch - A Systemic Approach to Canine Allergy Management The persistent sound of a dog scratching, licking,...

Introduction: The Ghost in the Machine In the spring of 2009, a Golden Retriever named Leo was slated to move...

Introduction: The Point of No Return The email arrived on a Tuesday morning, its subject line a simple, electrifying phrase:...

An Ode to the Dachshund: Courage in a Long Package To know a dachshund is to know a spirit far...

Introduction: The First Year Imperative—Building a Foundation of Feline Wellness The first 10 to 12 months of a kitten's life...

Introduction: The Heartbreaking Failure of a "Standard" Kennel I’ll never forget the silence. It was a thick, unnatural quiet that...