Dr. Becker - Bark & Whiskers (Page 16)

Dog Tips

Causes Fast-Acting Death Within Days and Has No Antidote — Keep It Far Away

It was meant to replace a previous product more safely. Yet it's a fast-acting neurotoxin with no antidote. Once your pet shows neurological symptoms, successful treatment is challenging and expensive, and death is likely imminent. Keep it far away.

Food Facts

Plums: Have You Tried Adding This Juicy Treat to Your Pet's Diet?

Abundant in phytochemicals and immune-boosting antioxidants, this slightly tart fruit can be added to your pet's food bowl but remember to first remove the pit. Keep reading to find out how your pet can benefit from it.

Dog Tips

The ABCs of Homeopathic Nosodes

Homeopathic nosodes are of great interest to many pet parents, and today a pioneer in the field of veterinary homeopathy will discuss this fascinating alternative remedy that is used to prevent and treat disease.

Dog Tips

The Silent Alarms — Uncovering the C Word in Pets

Uncover the silent alarms and early warning signs of 'The C Word' in pets. From unexpected lumps to sudden weight loss, understanding these indicators can lead to early intervention and a better prognosis.

Dog Tips

America’s Newest Dog Breed — Intelligent, Whimsical and Very Fluffy

Welcomed by the AKC in June 2016, this spunky athletic breed exudes confidence and has a good work ethic. Definitely not a lap dog, but if you want to stay active and fit, it could be perfect for you. They're pretty healthy, too. But forget it if you also house these pets.

why shouldnt you feed grapes to your pets

Food Facts

Grapes: Why This Sweet Snack Is Off-Limits for Pets

Although studies have found the potential culprit of why this fruit is toxic to pets, more research still needs to be conducted. To be safe, don't let your pet eat this fruit or get close to the plant.

Dog Tips

Why Do Dogs Eat Poop?

Hopefully, your dog never has this disgusting habit, but based on research, 16% do. Some have quite a voracious appetite for it, having been caught sampling the goods more than 10 times. Don't fall for these disproven remedies — a waste of money. Do these five things instead.

Dog Tips

Brought to the US by Helen Keller, This Popular Breed Almost Died Out

It's hard to believe that this much-loved breed nearly reached extinction in the 1800s, and if it weren't for the government's swift action to make them a national priority, they might not be here today. And blind and deaf author Helen Keller wouldn't have had her gentle and trusty companion.

Dog Tips

Could This Overlooked Habit Be a Warning Sign for Your Pet?

Many owners just brush it off as affection towards you or an obsessive behavior, but that could be a big mistake. What to do — and what to request of your vet — if you notice this odd behavior in your pet. Plus — a unique approach for lasting relief and treatment.

Reviewed by Dr. Becker

Causes Fast-Acting Death Within Days and Has No Antidote — Keep It Far Away

Plums: Have You Tried Adding This Juicy Treat to Your Pet's Diet?

The ABCs of Homeopathic Nosodes

The Silent Alarms — Uncovering the C Word in Pets

America’s Newest Dog Breed — Intelligent, Whimsical and Very Fluffy

Grapes: Why This Sweet Snack Is Off-Limits for Pets

Why Do Dogs Eat Poop?

Brought to the US by Helen Keller, This Popular Breed Almost Died Out

Could This Overlooked Habit Be a Warning Sign for Your Pet?

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