Veterinary care

The Patty Baker Humane Society Naples and Collier Domestic Animal Services are hosting two educational workshops with The Kitten Lady Saturday, July 25, at North Collier Regional Park on Livingston Road in Naples.

Gulf Coast Humane Society officials say the Independence Day weekend is one of the busiest times for emergency pet care. This week — Monday, June 29 through Friday, July 3 — Lee County Domestic Animal Services will offer free microchipping to ensure pets can be reunited with their owners if they are displaced.

The cost of pet care is rising, just like the cost of most other things. Should a pet owner turn to telehealth to save money?

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many households added furry friends to their families. Now five years later, thousands of those puppies and kittens are entering their midlife period.

Independence Day and summer storms in Florida can bring a series of annoyances for pets. Fireworks and thunder can put your furry companion into a panic and cause plenty of stress.

In February, we brought you the story of a three-year-old pit bull mix- who was believed to have been used as a bait dog in an illegal and barbaric…

The first case of canine influenza, or "dog flu," was confirmed in Florida this week. More than a dozen cases of the highly contagious H3N2 canine flu…

Cardinals in Florida have been sickened or killed due to crowded and potentially unclean bird feeders and bird baths. Ornery alligators are increasingly…

On Memorial Day, Gulf Coast Live looks back at the Vietnam War through a panel discussion held with several veterans recently at WGCU. After the debut…

A pitbull named Abigail was rescued late last year from "bait dog hell." The dog was being used as bait in dogfights, and was saved only after suffering…