If your horse suddenly starts drooling more than usual, it can be startling. A little saliva is normal, but when it turns into a steady stream, it signals something more. This condition, known as ...

Q: My cat Myrtle sometimes drools. Should I be concerned? A: It depends. Many cats drool while purring. I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve stood up, after one of my cats lay purring on my lap ...

Something you should know about fluffy dogs: They need a lot of brushing. My Samoyed, Eva, hates the summer months not only because she's hot, but because she has to endure brushing far more often ...

Does your cat ever leave little droplets of saliva on you while he’s purring on your lap? While maybe a little gross, this behavior is most likely totally normal. Some cats drool because that’s just ...

Excessive drooling by patients with advanced Parkinson's disease is an indicator of greater motor and nonmotor dysfunction, new research shows. "Sialorrhea is not just a cosmetic problem," study ...

If you’re thinking about getting a canine companion, it can be worth doing some research on the dog breeds that are the biggest droolers — especially if cleaning up lots of doggy slobber each day is ...

We hope that those of you who share our insatiable appetite for pungent biomedical fodder heard about a health clinic in Arkansas that was evacuated recently after more than 30 people were sickened.

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2020. Q: My cat Myrtle sometimes drools. Should I be concerned? A: It ...