Dr. Becker

Reviewed by Dr. Becker

Dr. Karen Shaw Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian.
dogs dental health
Dog Tips

Your Dog’s Hidden Cry for Help

Unveil the crucial component of canine care that is neglected by many, and how regular attention to this detail can reduce the risk of disease and promote a longer, healthier life for your pet.
— 6 min read
canine coronavirus
Dog Tips

Two Essential Vaccines? Skip One, but Not the Other

Your vet may tell you that your dog or puppy needs both of these, but here, I explain why I don't believe it's necessary. As long as this second infection isn't present, your dog will likely show no symptoms from the other mild, yet highly contagious virus.
— 4 min read
dry dog foodmyths
Dog Tips

Top Kibble Myths — Busted!

It's time to expose the leading kibble myths that just won't die, and one that nearly half of pet owners believe could actually harm their pets. Falsehoods aside, discover the canine-approved option that can reduce tartar by 87% in only 20 days.
— 10 min read
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