June 2015


American Animal Hospital Association  / American Association of Feline Practitioners  / cats  / dogs  / Lyme disease  / pets  / veterinary health  / veterinary technician
To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate, That is the Question
Posted On June 30, 2015

At a time when vaccinations are an issue for children, maybe even a legal issue – it’s all crossing over to our pets. How do you feel? I speak with expert, Dr. Richard Goldstein of the Animal Medical Center, New […]

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dog flu  / veterinary health
Dog Flu Spreads, Dog Flu Devil Went Down to Georgia
June 29, 2015

The dog flu spreads (canine influenza virus) has hit the Atlanta area, and may be "incubating" in Charleston. And before the summer is over, may infiltrate other areas as well …


dog training  / dogs
House-Training 101with Andrea Arden
June 26, 2015

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cats  / dogs  / Pet Products  / pets  / veterinary health
Urban Myth: Febreze and Pets
June 26, 2015

Q: Years ago, I heard that Febreze is dangerous to pets, but then didn’t hear anything else for some time, until a few weeks ago. I’ve been reading online to …


dogs  / Steve Dale
Peanut Butters Dangerous to Dogs
June 25, 2015

Q: You've mentioned many times in your column that dog owners can keep their pets occupied by stuffing peanut butter into toys. Recently, I read that some peanut butter contains …


cats  / dogs  / pets  / Steve Dale
Steve Dale's Pet World: Most Popular Cats, Pets and Fireworks and Tipsy Chimps
June 25, 2015

WGN Radio Steve Dale's Pet World, had lots to do. Listen HERE to the show. Spoke about the most popular cat breeds, and took your calls and texts. By the way, …


dog behavior  / dogs  / pets  / Pit Bulls  / veterinary health
Adopt a Pit Bull
June 24, 2015

Talulah appeared with Steve Cochran and me on Wednesday on our monthly pet adoption segment on WGN Radio. Yes, this six to nine month old pit mix needs some training and direction, but her …


cat behavior  / cats  / dog behavior  / dogs  / Fireworks  / Steve Dale  / Thunderstorm Anxiety
What To Do For Pets Fearing Fireworks
June 24, 2015

The big bang theory is no theory – it’s real and is terrifying for many dogs, and also some cats are among pets fearing fireworks Even the most patriotic All-American dogs …


dogs  / ducks  / entertainment
Canine Cruise Benefits Anti Cruelty
June 23, 2015

I love the Canine Cruise, which kicks off officially July 11 on Mercury Chicago's Skyline Cruiseline.(Wacker Drive at Michigan Ave, SE Corner). I made a deal with Holly Agra, president of Mercury …


cat behavior  / cats  / pets
Most Popular Cat Breeds, Cat Fanciers' Association
June 23, 2015

The Exotic, for the second year in a row, is the most popular cat breed in America, according to the Cat Fanciers' Association registry of pedigreed cats. In 2014, the …


animal cruelty  / dog behavior  / dogs  / pet adoption  / veterinary health
Once Abused, Talulah Is Ready for a Home, WGN Radio Adopt-a-Dog
June 23, 2015

Adopt a dog with Steve Cochran and Steve Dale on Wednesday, June 24, at 8:35 AM CDT on WGN Radio (720-AM) or listen (and/or watch)  here. Please help a home for …


cat behavior  / cats  / pets  / rats  / toxoplasmosis
Bad Science: Cats Do NOT Cause Schizophrenia
June 22, 2015

A report hits the news that cats cause an increased risk schizophrenia in people. According to this most recent study, published in Schizophrenia Research, , children exposed to cats at a young age …


dog behavior  / dogs
Five Ways to Know Does Your Dog Love You
June 21, 2015

Does your dog love you? Do dogs even feel love? It depends on how you define love. If love means mourning loss, or a willingness to give up your own life …

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