Most of you would think twice about celebrating Halloween with a "sleepover" in a cemetery, but in Mexico, that's exactly what children do. They aren't braver than you, they just know they have nothing to fear from the people buried there.

Boo.
Hoo.
Chew, chew, chew.

In last week's column, my friend and colleague Dr. Don Palermo provided us with a nice primer for the Halloween season and its pitfalls for pet health.

When the spooks start ringing the doorbell this Halloween, the first thing I'll do is check for facial hair.