Cathy M. Rosenthal
S.A. Express-News
Texas, United States
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Encounters with loose and stray dogs happen every day
Readers react to Animals Matter column by Cathy M. Rosenthal regarding "resident dogs" after the recent dog attack; runners share tips for avoiding loose dogs. → Read More
Dog attacks are usually by 'resident dogs' and not family dogs
Animals Matter columnist Cathy M. Rosenthal weighs in on the issue of loose and aggressive dogs after the fatal dog attack in San Antonio. → Read More
What to do when your partner says 'no' to pets
Cathy Rosenthal explores the answer to the question whether people with different feelings about pets in the home can get married and stay together. → Read More
Animals Matter: Digging dogs and what to do about them
Cathy Rosenthal provides explains why dogs dig and provides tips for preventing the behavior and how to get them to stop. → Read More
Red-eared slider turtle is three times the commitment of a dog or cat
An 80-year-old woman can no longer care for her red-eared slider, a common pet turtle that can live 30 years, so it must be rehomed or taken to a rescue group s → Read More
Make plans for your pet's cremated ashes before you die
You have options to ensure your beloved pet's cremated ashes are properly handled upon your death. → Read More
How to report stray dogs in San Antonio neighborhoods
Cathy Rosenthal explains the process for reporting a loose dog in the City of San Antonio, as well as realistic expectations. → Read More
Animals Matter: Mourning for his wife, a husband decides to rehome her cat
Cathy Rosenthal suggests the widower first ask family, friends and acquaintances if they are interested in adopting his late wife's cat. → Read More
Dog sniffs everyone’s crotch; feral cats taking over San Antonio neighborhood
Cathy Rosenthal has suggestions for redirecting a dog's nosy behavior and how to help control San Antonio's feral cat population. → Read More
COVID-19 pandemic led to more pet owners wanting to work at home with their pets
Returning to the office after working remotely has meant leaving pets home alone or searching for a dog-friendly workplace. → Read More
These dogs and cats get overlooked in San Antonio shelters
The Animal Defense League of Texas currently has 92 dogs and 14 cats who have been there for more than four months. → Read More
Animals Matter: Pick dog toys that reflect your pet's personality
Here are top gift ideas to get your dog for Christmas this year. → Read More
Dogs use language to make connections
Dogs can learn about 100 words if a pet parent trains them to make those connections, enabling them to retrieve a toy based on what you've named it, for example. → Read More
Animals Matter: Pet birds are extremely sensitive to fumes from paint, non-stick cookware
Cathy Rosenthal says pet owners can take precautions to protect their feathered friends from paint fumes and other chemicals inside the home. → Read More
5 things you can do to keep your cat from waking you at night
Cat insists on going outside during the night, but Cathy Rosenthal has some tricks his owners can use to tire him out and shake up his routine. → Read More
San Antonio woman says she's unable to adopt a dog from a Dallas area rescue group
Reader says she "fell in love" with a dog posted by Dallas rescue group on Petfinder, but her adoption application rejected because she lives too far away for a home visit. → Read More
How to train a dog to come with a treat – and a bell
Cathy Rosenthal shares a strategy to get a dog to come inside after his nightly potty break. → Read More
San Antonio feral cat trappers struggle to get appointments for feral cat surgeries
San Antonio Feral Cat Coalition volunteer Elva Orosco sets her alarm for 7 a.m. twice... → Read More
San Antonio's Animal Care Services falls below 'no-kill' standard
San Antonio's Animal Care Services live release rate dropped to 88 percent. → Read More
Dog wakes owner at the same time every night to go outside
Here's how to get your dog to stop the bad habit of waking you up to go outside, so you can get a good night's sleep. → Read More