Veterinary Articles
Growing up in West Virginia in the 1970s, Harold Moore kept dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs and even two corn snakes as pets. He fed them table scraps, holiday treats, potatoes and gravy and even bites of cherry pie – but never tomatoes, beans, cucumbers or any other kind of produce. “I didn’t know of … Read more
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When Greenville County resident Harold Moore got his first dog, Joco, at age 9 in 1970, it just seemed like a normal thing to do because everyone he knew had a dog or pet of some kind. “Pets have always been a part of my life,” Moore said. “So far, I’ve had 25 to 40, … Read more
Whether it was potatoes and gravy, bites of turkey, cranberry sauce and salad or even pieces of cherry pie, Greenville, South Carolina, resident Harold Moore fondly remembers feeding his family dogs any and every kind of table scrap, especially during the holidays. “I used to have a yellow Lab and Irish setter,” Moore said. “And … Read more
The pet gate goes up or demands to “Crate!” do. A new toy gets placed outside the bedroom door, preferably a toy that is stuffed with a long-lasting treat. Or, inexplicably, the family dog is picked up and placed in the yard to confirm that, for the moment, family members do not have paws. Despite … Read more
Our Pets Can Talk Do you ever wonder what it would be like if your pets could talk? To some, this would be a joy to communicate each other’s feelings and needs, while others may feel they would be constantly nagged to play and go outside. Though they can’t hold conversations with us, our pets … Read more