Feature Articles


PET NEWSMAY 8, 2013

Cattle’s summer needs

This year, many southern states in the nation are experiencing a severe drought. Some farmers may resort to selling their cattle to keep their farms afloat during these hard economic and dry times. According to Dr. Kevin Washburn, associate professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), there are steps owners can take to save money and ensure their cattle are staying healthy living off the weathered land.

DR DAVEDR. DAVE HEPBURN  |  MAY 1, 2013

Hemorrhoids. Lovely.

I have written many, many articles. My columns tend to be a little...out there. Doesn’t mean there isn’t some useful information in them, just as there are useful nutrients in elephant dung, if you happen to be a mongoose or a dung beetle. Yes, I tend to be less pedantic, Wikipedic and sublime and more the ridiculous and even absurd because medicine can be ridiculous and even absurd.

MULLET OVER BY JAMES K. WHITE  |  MAY 8, 2013James K. White

Peculiar metamorphosis

Aussies have managed to finish in second place 6 times at Augusta. However, prior to Scott Adams being victorious in 2013, no Australian had won the Master’s Golf Tournament.

SCOOTERBOOK REVIEW  |  MAY 8, 2013

Scooter, canine hero

Scooter, Cave Creek's late canine hero and one-time mascot of the Sonoran News, may have crossed the Rainbow Bridge, but his story, Scooter Challenges the Day, lives on and is available on ebook through Xlibris.com.