Cat Tips

So easy, yet so overlooked — this single strategy could have you basking in your pet's love for many years. That's an astounding 30 months of pleasure. Any way you slice it, you're giving them a new shot at life and you prolonged enjoyment.

And veterinarian Hilary Stern says there's no treatment, no vaccine, and she's never seen one of these infected animals survive. Symptoms come on like gangbusters. And the disease is usually fatal between days 8 and 15. Find out if it affects your area and your type of pet.

Many domestic violence victims are reluctant to leave home if they have to leave their pets behind, and pets that are left with abusers often suffer continued harm or even death.