Dr. Becker - Bark & Whiskers (Page 125)

Dog Tips

Antifreeze-Like Ingredient Found in Pet Treats’ Latest Recall

It's considered one of the least toxic of its kind, and is used in 'pet safe' antifreezes. Cats are particularly sensitive, so it's banned in cat foods, but it can also poison dogs. Destroys red blood cells and causes many nervous system problems including seizures and coma.

Dog Tips

8 Indoor Exercise Ideas to Get Your Pup Active

While dogs need time outdoors to sniff, explore and romp, an occasional indoor workout can add variety to their daily activities.

Inspiring Videos

Cat Named Dave Is Obsessed With His Human’s Boyfriend

Dave is Kat's cat. Jackson is her boyfriend, to whom Dave has gravitated since birth.

Dog Tips

When Emotional Support Animals Cross the Line

As the business of certifying emotional support animals grows - whether it's a snake, dog, or pig - when are you abusing the system that's designed for people who truly need an animal for anxiety or depression? The tale of one large service dog who forced a plane to make an emergency landing.

Inspiring Videos

Stray Kitten ‘Just Struck Something in Me’

He'd never had a pet before, but, 'Something in me just was like, 'I can't leave her hanging.''

Special Species

Hate These ‘Dirty’ Birds? These Startling Facts Could Change Your Mind

They're dirty and despised. That's where it usually ends - till you gain an appreciation of the many fine 'stunts' these birds are able to perform. Things like telling people apart, learning math rules, deciphering medical images, and more. No wonder they can sell for up to $300K.

Inspiring Videos

Falconer Shawn Hayes: Why These Raptors Are Thriving

This expert details why the Berkley campus is perfect for falcons to raise their young.

Dog Tips

Don’t Ignore This Odd Behavior — It Can Be a Sign of a Major Medical Emergency

Fortunately it's fairly rare, but if it does happen, you'll be glad you read this now so you can act at the speed of light to save your dog's life. Find out where to get help fast, how to protect yourself in the process and advanced warning signs that something's amiss.

saving pets during rapid onset disasters

Dog Tips

How to Save Your Pets During Rapid-Onset Disasters

Preparing for the unexpected, including natural disasters, is essential for every pet owner. But sometimes even the best intentions aren't enough to save animals in the path of nature's wrath.

Reviewed by Dr. Becker

Antifreeze-Like Ingredient Found in Pet Treats’ Latest Recall

8 Indoor Exercise Ideas to Get Your Pup Active

Cat Named Dave Is Obsessed With His Human’s Boyfriend

When Emotional Support Animals Cross the Line

Stray Kitten ‘Just Struck Something in Me’

Hate These ‘Dirty’ Birds? These Startling Facts Could Change Your Mind

Falconer Shawn Hayes: Why These Raptors Are Thriving

Don’t Ignore This Odd Behavior — It Can Be a Sign of a Major Medical Emergency

How to Save Your Pets During Rapid-Onset Disasters

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