10 Surprising Cat-Care Tips

In his latest book, “Your Cat: The Owner’s Manual,” Dr. Marty Becker offers his expert advice for new cat owners. From his tips on how to prevent health problems to how to stop cats from scratching the furniture, this book covers any cat-related question you...

Tufts Cummings grads get sage advice

GRAFTON - Dr. R. John Berg, the speaker whom the Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine class of 2012 chose for their commencement, is also one of the schooland#8217;s professors. In that role, heand#8217;s gotten to know the class, but he also knows about the world theyand#8217;ll be entering and what theyand#8217;ll need to make it there.

Health unit warns against using Trout Lake water near chemical spill

Residents who are on a private water system on Trout Lake in the immediate area of a chemical spill on Highway 63 Monday are warned not to drink the water. A tanker truck overturned in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 63 north of Silver Lady Lane at about 8:30 a.m.[...]

Leading Authority On Eye Allergies Shares Tips, Offers Advice For Eye Allergy Sufferers On New Edition Of Healthy ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- An estimated 50 million Americans suffer from the miseries of allergies and about 50 percent of individuals with seasonal and indoor allergies also experience ...

Softer litter might coax cat into being neater

Q: When my kitty was rescued from a country road she was around 4 to 5 weeks old. She's always used the litter box but never covers her business. She does scratch the litter before going, and afterward scratches around...