Vet answers pet owners' common concerns and issues

Sean McCormack, head vet at tails.com, addresses pet owner concerns, including a Bichon Frise that steals items and a Dachshund that eats grass. He suggests providing chew toys and ensuring a balanced diet for the dogs. He also responds to a cat owner worried about color changes in her cat's coat, noting it could be age-related or hormonal. For a rescue dog shedding excessively, he recommends regular grooming as a solution. In related news, the Fetcher Dog charity warns about the high number of abandoned dogs in the UK. They urge potential pet owners to consider their ability to care for a dog before adopting.