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Trying to Avoid Rovergate May. 30, 2021

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I have a family situation that I am not sure how to handle. My middle daughter lives in ... Read More

Classic Ann Landers May. 09, 2021

Classic Ann Landers

Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More

From One Moment to the Next May. 02, 2021

My So-Called Millennial Life

We gave in to our children's continued requests for a cat. When we walked into the adoption center, ... Read More

While Pregnant, Keep Cat, but Avoid Toxoplasmosis Apr. 29, 2021

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Q: I am planning to become pregnant, and a friend says I should give away my cat, Myrtle, because sh... Read More

April 20, 2021 Apr. 20, 2021

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I'm 55 and have been married to the same man for 27 years. Before we met, my husband had... Read More

Hello From Alaska Apr. 01, 2021

Connie Schultz

This week, I had an email exchange with a person who had every reason to be disappointed in me. Ins... Read More

March 13, 2021 Mar. 13, 2021

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I have two young granddaughters who live on opposite sides of the country. They are both... Read More

Develop Backup Pet Care Plan Mar. 11, 2021

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Q: I walk my dog, Buster, several times a day. I'm worried about how to care for him if I contract C... Read More

Classic Ann Landers Jan. 31, 2021

Classic Ann Landers

Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More

To Prevent Bites, Teach Children to Respect Dogs Jan. 14, 2021

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Q: We recently adopted Tucker, a young, neutered, mixed-breed dog. We don't know how he behaves arou... Read More

Smart Ways to Save Money on Pet Care Jan. 11, 2021

Everyday Cheapskate

Recently, I read about a family who spent $1,000 to cat-proof their backyard so their two cats, who ... Read More

Ear Mites Contagious to Pets, Not People Dec. 17, 2020

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Q: My new kitten Nala has ear mites, for which my veterinarian prescribed treatment. I know from rea... Read More

When the Bite Impacts Past the Attack Dec. 04, 2020

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I live in Texas in a small neighborhood and am still relatively new to this area. Two ye... Read More

November 16, 2020 Nov. 16, 2020

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I am 17, married, with a 1-year-old daughter. I am doing amazingly well for a teen mom. ... Read More

October 22, 2020 Oct. 22, 2020

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My wife and I are in our mid-70s and have no children. However, we have had pets, mostly... Read More

Hoarder Has Too Many Animals for Adequate Care Oct. 08, 2020

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Q: My neighbor has more cats than I can count, so I assume she's a hoarder. Should I intervene? If s... Read More

Three Reasons Not to Toilet Train Your Cat Sep. 24, 2020

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Q: I'm thinking about teaching Cameo, my newly adopted young calico cat, to use the toilet instead o... Read More

Nerve Damage Causes Horner's Syndrome Aug. 27, 2020

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Q: Hobie, my middle-aged indoor-outdoor cat, awoke this morning with one very abnormal eye. His uppe... Read More

Pandemic Pups Aug. 27, 2020

Susan Estrich

I write this on International Dog Day, a holiday I had not previously heard of, clearly a creation o... Read More

7 Common Houseplants That Are Pet-Friendly and Low-Maintenance May. 27, 2020

Everyday Cheapskate

I love plants, especially beautiful houseplants. Healthy, economical plants can make any space warm ... Read More