Ask the 'Net
There's good information online, if you know how to look - and evaluate
Every pet lover with a computer has seen the e-mails and Web sites: the dire warnings on common household products, the miracle cures and behavior-fix products, and the well-meaning but ultimately wrong health-care advice. The Internet can be the best or the worst place to do research on pet health issues. Full Story
Pets of the Week
To adopt a pet Lee County Animal Services' Home 4 the Holidays adoption campaign runs throughout December. Adoption fees are discounted to $50 for dogs (normally $65) and $40 for cats (normally $50). There are many dogs and cats available at the county-run shelter at 5600 Banner Drive, Fort Myers. Call 432-2083 or visit the agency's Web site at www.leelostpets.com. Full Story