Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2020. Q: Hercules, the dog I recently adopted, needs to take medicine that ...

Most animal owners are guilty when it comes to feeding people food to their dogs. But can one treat really be harmful to your pet? If that treat contains a common sugar substitute found more and more ...

If you are reading this because your dog has already eaten dark chocolate, raisins, or anything containing xylitol, call your veterinarian immediately or contact the Pet Poison Helpline at ...

If you are reading this because your dog has already eaten dark chocolate, raisins, or anything containing xylitol, call your veterinarian immediately or contact the Pet Poison Helpline at ...

Woodburn Mayor Frank Lonergan was in attendance, speaking on the possibility of what happened in Minnesota happening in Woodburn. Washington County jury finds 62-year-old man guilty of child sex abuse ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Jack Russel terrier mix is recovering after eating an ingredient often found in sugar-free gum and baked goods that — while safe for human consumption — could be lethal for ...

The Food and Drug Administration has posted an updated warning to dog owners about the dangers of letting their pets consume a sweetener that is popular in items like sugarless chewing gum: xylitol.

Not all human foods are good for dogs; some of them can shut down a dog’s kidneys fast or set off a chain reaction that ends ...

You probably think you're doing your pup a favor by slipping them a little treat from your plate. Maybe it's a piece of ...