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From pet health tips to ideas on fighting boredom and loneliness in pets, you can learn how to make your pets' lives better here.

When your spayed dog leaks urine

Friday, Jun 19th, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

As a veterinarian, I hear fairly often that a spayed female dog is leaking urine, usually in her sleep. This can be a sign of a urinary tract infection or […]

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Rabbit virus threatens pet bunnies

Monday, Jun 15th, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

There’s a growing threat to wild and pet rabbits in the U.S., with a mortality rate of around 80 percent. Here’s what you need to know about the virus if […]

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Your pet’s behavior changes can signal dementia

Monday, Jun 8th, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Could  your pet’s behavior changes be caused by a physical problem? Often the answer is yes, and those problems include dementia. Here’s what you should know. Q: I inherited my […]

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Urinary tract disease in cats

Monday, Jun 1st, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Unlike people and dogs, cats rarely get bladder infections. But their urinary tracts are susceptible to a number of other problems. Here’s what every cat owner absolutely needs to know. […]

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Welcome Revee to Almost Heaven Ranch

Thursday, May 28th, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Since moving to Almost Heaven Ranch, our daughter Mikkel’s very social Quarter Horse, Chili, was very lonesome. Our older horse, Pegasus, had died, and Teresa’s horse, Angel, is temporarily at […]

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