Q: How can I get the mats of fur off my cat? A: Oh, this is a tricky one. Cats can be a little persnickety when it comes to the removal of the mats, especially depending on how tightly they're stuck.

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter answers readers' pet-related questions every week in Ask the Shelter. Meet the pets of the week: a kitten named Double Stuffed Oreo and a pair of dog brothers named ...