Category: Columns

by the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences   While the occasional release of gas from a pet can be funny or even cute, excessive tooting may present more of a problem than just...

by Jan Fielden You know that feeling when you get your yard cleaned up, just the way you want it?  You sit on the porch and gaze upon it and think how beautiful it looks.  The amount of work doesn’t mean anything anymore because...

By Nathaniel Sillin How many times have you gone to pour milk in your coffee, only to see that the date on the carton was yesterday? Some people will instinctively throw it away, but chances are that’s not what the label...

by Slim Randles Windy Wilson looked through the notions aisle at the store and finally picked out the package of needles he wanted. Big ones. The big ones are easier to thread and it’s harder to drop them and stick yourself....

by the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences If adding a dog or cat to the family is out of the question, pet birds are extremely intelligent and form strong bonds with their owners....