Ask the Vet

Ask the Vet

Ask the Vet

“Ask the Vet” is an educational, entertaining veterinary advice column written by Dr. Lee Pickett to help animal lovers better care for their four-legged family members. The column, which has been published every week since 2002, is available through Creators Syndicate, Inc.

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Cats Resistant to Tetanus Jan 22, 2026

Q: When my cat was injured outdoors, his veterinarian boosted his rabies vaccination, in case a rabi... Read More

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Secure Dog in Vehicle for Safety Jan 15, 2026

Q: My partner and I disagree about whether our dog June should ride loose in the back seat of the ca... Read More

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New Year's Resolutions Help Pets Live Longer, Healthier Lives Jan 08, 2026

Q: I love my dog, Jack, and my cat, Annie. They are important members of my family, and I want to ke... Read More

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Welcome New Puppy After the Holidays Jan 01, 2026

Q: Our daughter, who recently bought her first house, has been talking about getting a puppy. She wi... Read More