Make sure your cookout is safe for pets
Thursday, Aug 11th, 2022 | By Dr. Marty Becker
It’s cookout season, and it culminates on Labor Day next month. Dogs are notorious for stealing items off the grill — or at least begging for a taste — but […]
Read more »Are you keeping your pets safe from the heat?
Thursday, Aug 4th, 2022 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Even here in Northern Idaho it’s hot, hot, hot. Here are my tips to protect your pets. Q: It is so hot! I’m sweltering, and I imagine my dogs are, […]
Read more »Grooming Your Pets Isn’t About Looks
Thursday, Jul 28th, 2022 | By Dr. Marty Becker
We all want our pets to look good, but keeping them groomed is about a lot more than looks. Q: It’s hard to get my daughters to brush the dog […]
Read more »A veterinarian’s thoughts on biking with your dog
Thursday, Jul 21st, 2022 | By Dr. Marty Becker
It can look like a lot of easy fun to go biking with your dog, but there’s more to it then just getting on and riding. Here are some tips […]
Read more »Hyperthyroidism: What cat owners need to know
Thursday, Jul 14th, 2022 | By Dr. Marty Becker
What is feline hyperthyroidism and what do cat parents need to know about it? Here’s what I told a reader. Q: The vet says my cat might have hyperthyroidism. What […]
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