Dogs may lick paws excessively because of pain, boredom, anxiety, or allergies — here's how to spot causes and when they may need a veterinarian.

My sister has a 130-pound dog who is friendly. While celebrating Easter in April, I was sitting on the sofa, barefoot, when ...

All that feed corn and all those soybeans—and those nearly 25 million hogs—produce a lot of nitrate. It’s making Iowans sick ...

One or two people out of 1,000 going into surgery can experience anesthesia awareness. It’s a brief moment when a person ...

Eight Iowa dog breeders, including one in Grundy Center, were cited for regulatory violations in the fourth quarter of 2024, with Iowa again ranked as one of the states with the highest number of ...

In 2017, Nate underwent his first successful brain surgery “to remove a colloid cyst from his third ventricle.” This week, Nate is recovering from his second brain surgery to remove his new cysts. If ...

A 45-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by his cousin following a dispute over removing a dog's carcass here, police said on Monday. Superintendent of Police (SP) Rajesh Dwivedi said the family ...

From scrubbing to carrying heavy things and reaching high places — deep cleaning can be a lot. A lot of time, a lot of mental energy and a lot of physical strain on your body. Even if you’re one of ...

Schools and libraries have been told to pull popular children’s books from shelves after a web address printed inside was hijacked by a pornography website. The link, found inside Andrew Cope’s Spy ...

The City of Godley has approved a short-term plan to address a pack of stray dogs that residents say has been roaming neighborhoods and frightening families. On Thursday night, the Godley City Council ...