Since its founding in 1866, the ASPCA has been fighting the war against animal cruelty.

They turned 142 this year, which is really old, especially in dog years. As an animal who applauds the work this organization has done, I wish it a very, very happy birthday! Read full post.

Itchy ears? Runny nose? Incessant tummy grumbling? (Oh, maybe that last one's just me...)

Thanks to the fine folks at Dogster and Catster, now you can ask a vet! Dr. Eric Barchas DVM (like bark-us, get it?) answers questions and posts interesting news stories on his blog. I bet he'd even answer questions about strange pet behavior, which makes me think I should ask him why the heck Cleo's always scratching up the furniture. Read full post.