Dr. Becker - Bark & Whiskers (Page 218)

Dog Tips

Help! My Pet Has Diarrhea

If you're owned by a cat or dog, it's not if, but when you will deal with a bout of diarrhea. What should you do, and when does it become too serious to deal with at home? Here's what I recommend feeding, along with a handful of useful supplements, and when to see your vet.

food therapy improves pets and owners lives

Nominate a Pet Game Changer Today

Game-Changing Therapy Improves Lives of Pets and Owners

Armed with only processed prescription food, Dr. Judy Morgan felt like she had nothing to offer her patients. After deciding to expand her knowledge, she stumbled onto a therapy that would not only transform the lives of patients she had never before been able to help, but benefit their owners, too.

Dog Tips

Cleaning Your Pet's Teeth, Step-by-Step

Have a dog or cat who won't let you near her mouth, much less brush his pearly whites? Here I break the process down on video step-by-step so you'll have the confidence you need to get started, even with the most uncooperative subject, along with some of the biggest mistakes to avoid.

Special Species

The Wondrous Creature That Builds 6-Feet-Tall Nests

Wildlife biologist Mike Cove had his heart set on studying big cats in exotic locations, but instead, he and his team ended up championing a precious creature that engineers an entire ecosystem, complete with separate rooms. And not a day too soon, as these animals are rare and endangered.

Dog Tips

The No-Surprise, Perfect Pet Adoption

Imagine adopting a pet that holds no surprises - what you see is what you get, has manners and respects your belongings. Best of all, you'll be gaining a new pal that's easy to kick back with and quickly form an especially close bond, as this special pet will be forever grateful you chose her.

Cat Tips

6 Ways to Help Cats Peacefully Coexist

The unfortunate truth is, unless they are littermates or they've grown up together, cats are not naturally social. Kitties introduced as adults, more often than not, just don't get along well. Here are six ideas to help you relieve the stress and create peace in your multi-cat household.

Dog Tips

The ABCs of Halloween Safety

While today is a fun holiday for many humans, it can spell trouble for your furry family members if you let your guard down. Not only will many pets go missing today, the slightest ingestion of any of these increasingly popular 'healthy' treats could lead to kidney or liver failure, or worse.

Dog Tips

Is Your Vaccinated Pet Protected From Disease?

The purpose of a vaccine is to trigger an immune system response that confers protection against disease. But here's where it gets confusing for many pet owners. Just because your pet is vaccinated doesn't necessarily mean he is immunized - or protected - against disease.

Cat Tips

Today We're Honoring Our Feline Friends

Welcome to National Cat Day! Each year we honor and celebrate the joy and love our kitties bring to our lives, but it's also a time to remember the countless cats who end up sitting in shelters, waiting for their forever homes. Know the many reasons why felines make the perfect pets.

Reviewed by Dr. Becker

Help! My Pet Has Diarrhea

Game-Changing Therapy Improves Lives of Pets and Owners

Cleaning Your Pet's Teeth, Step-by-Step

The Wondrous Creature That Builds 6-Feet-Tall Nests

The No-Surprise, Perfect Pet Adoption

6 Ways to Help Cats Peacefully Coexist

The ABCs of Halloween Safety

Is Your Vaccinated Pet Protected From Disease?

Today We're Honoring Our Feline Friends

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