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It is that time of the year when people are starting to tend to their gardens again. While we love filling our homes with our ...

Dogs can have seasonal allergies, too. Dr. Laura Owens from Airpark Animal Hospital shares her advice for pet owners to keep ...

Dogs cannot enter any bathing facilities, including those at New York City beaches. However, from Oct. 1 through May 1, ...

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The Carolina jessamine is widely known to be toxic to dogs and children. The death of a pup earlier this month at a downtown ...

While some plants can be as small as an upset tummy if ingested by your dog or cat, others bring serious health issues.

Just thinking about poison ivy can make you itch. Blistering rashes on your arms and ankles, oozing bumps between your fingers and eyelid-swelling exposures are all-too-familiar summer hazards.

When I was a little girl in the 1930s and 1940s, it was the custom to always plant a tree on Arbor Day. Our family always did, and whether a fruit-bearing, ornamental or transplanted evergreen from ...

Sharing the season's delights with our pets can feel like a way to show them that they, too, are part of the family. However, ...

Animals protect themselves from being eaten by other animals in countless ways. Some are commonplace. Others are ...

Most women love buying new clothes, but DON"T BUY THE CLOTHES FOR HER unless you are an expert on her size and tastes. Buy ...