It’s the season for muddy woodland walks and enjoying the delights this time of year has to offer. And, although autumn can be beautiful, ...

Dr. Joe Musielak, an emergency-care vet at Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital in Snohomish, says five dog and cat toxins are most commonly seen in our area: chocolate, rat poison, slug bait, marijuana and ...

My least favorite garden pest of all time has to be the slug. There is nothing worse than reaching down to pull a weed and grabbing the body of a slimy, sticky, and slippery slug. Before taking off to ...

While sending your pets out into the garden without any strict supervision is certainly a common practice for animal owners, ...

Q: Help! I just planted my garden, and something is eating all of my little transplants. I think it may be snails. What is the best way to get rid of them? A: Snails can do a lot of damage to tender ...

Pesticides may effectively deter slugs and snails, but such methods can be seen as cruel. For a kinder approach to preventing sails from munching on plants, one Reddit said: "I used coffee grounds and ...