Rescuers have reason to celebrate
SHELTER AND RESCUE personnel and volunteers met at the Woodbridge Sheraton March 24 and 25 for the 10th annual convention of the Animal Welfare Federation of New Jersey.
12-year-old cat’s appetite on the decline
Dr. Michael Fox Dr. Michael Fox/PET DOCTOR Q: I adopted a stray cat about 12 years ago, so his true age is not known, but our vet estimates he’s about 17. His average weight has been 18 pounds. He is now down to 11 pounds, and he is skin and bone. At 14 pounds, the vet said he probably needed to lose some weight. He has never been fat, just big. He seems to be healthy, although he sleeps a lot,