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SAN ANTONIO — Labor had come so early in the morning, the contractions so fast. Three hours in the cream-colored delivery ...

Because he didn't even look like a cat. Years of poor care and neglect had turned his beautiful ginger coat into a tangled mass of matted fur, making Mattie look like an old, dirty carpet dumped ...

The facility is full, and dozens of dogs need homes. Manager Amy Cunningham can meet prospective families almost any time.

Whether you want to adopt a dog, cat, rabbit or guinea pig ... as well as having matted fur and a cherry eye in both eyes. This has now been operated on and she has had a full groom which has ...

“Probably just a reaction to the COVID vaccine,” a series of medicos cheerfully informed me, as some nurse grimaced while shaving away swathes of my matted chest hair to attach “stickers ...

HE is on a mission to help our pets  . . . and is here to answer YOUR questions. Sean, who is the head vet at tailored pet ...

Older cats may also require bathing or more intensive grooming ... If your cat will let you touch the area, you can try to gently detangle small areas of matted fur with your fingers or a comb. Larger ...

Then “Pack Ice Season” arrived. That was the term the department of tourism was encouraging citizens to use in an attempt to ...

In 1987, a new FDA regulation formally prohibited the interstate sale of raw milk. In the wake of the agency’s action, the ...

Leading the recapture effort is Michelle Cheramie, a 55-year-old former information technology ... briefly recaptured him in October, with matted fur, missing teeth and a tattered ear.