Dr. Becker - Bark & Whiskers (Page 9)

Cat Tips

Can Be Fatal, Please Don't Ever Ignore These Red Flag Behaviors

If you see any of these symptoms don't pass 'go' or don't collect your $200. Get your pet to care as soon as possible. They definitely spell trouble. An emergency. Keep this list in a handy place for quick reference.

Food Facts

Lentils: Can These Colorful Pulses Boost Your Pet's Diet?

These small pulses add a boost of bioactive compounds when used as a food topper or added to pet treat recipes. There's an important caveat, though — they need to be cooked properly. Find out how.

Cat Tips

Researchers Studied Cats' Eating Behavior and You Won't Believe What They Found

Cat lovers worldwide already know it's a very rare cat that's not finicky — sometimes ridiculously so. But what's behind snubbing their nose at food routine? Scientists made some fascinating discoveries about that very question. Get the lowdown right here.

Dog Tips

5 Do-It-Yourself Tasks That Help Save on Vet Bills

There are certain things that only your veterinarian can do, but there are others you can handle yourself and save money at the same time. Four homemade healing rinses for itchiness and stubborn skin conditions and at-home hairball management.

Food Facts

Vitamin-Packed and Pet-Approved — How Apricots Can Elevate Your Companion's Diet

A popular ingredient added to pastry, jams and jellies, this sweet but slightly tart fruit will add color, flavor and antioxidants to your pet's food bowl. Make sure to remove the pits before feeding!

Dog Tips

Are 2 Dogs Better Than 1? It All Depends

There are many variables to consider before adding a second dog to your household. And there's no guarantee that the two dogs will get along. Here's what you need to consider before taking the plunge and how to boost your odds that they'll be best buddies.

Dog Tips

Brewery Becomes First US Company to Offer Paid Pawternity

An increasing number of companies are offering their employees paid pawternity leave so they can help a new pet transition into their home. Scottish beer maker BrewDog became the first company in the US to offer this incredible pet perk to its employees.

Dog Tips

Dry, Itchy Coat? It Could Be This

If your dog's skin could talk, you might get different messages, but one thing would be for sure with this common condition — Something's off balance in your dog's body.

Cat Tips

All About Diarrhea — The Best Secrets for Treating It at Home

Cats and dogs show different signs when they have tummy troubles, and diarrhea is something they both experience. Know the 12 things that can cause loose stools and when to seek your veterinarian's care.

Reviewed by Dr. Becker

Can Be Fatal, Please Don't Ever Ignore These Red Flag Behaviors

Lentils: Can These Colorful Pulses Boost Your Pet's Diet?

Researchers Studied Cats' Eating Behavior and You Won't Believe What They Found

5 Do-It-Yourself Tasks That Help Save on Vet Bills

Vitamin-Packed and Pet-Approved — How Apricots Can Elevate Your Companion's Diet

Are 2 Dogs Better Than 1? It All Depends

Brewery Becomes First US Company to Offer Paid Pawternity

Dry, Itchy Coat? It Could Be This

All About Diarrhea — The Best Secrets for Treating It at Home

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