Beautiful book about senior dogs awakens bittersweet memories
Tuesday, Aug 2nd, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
There are some dogs you never forget – and never want to. I get asked to write forwards and endorsements of books about pets all the time. I try to […]
Read more »Puppy housetraining tips you can count on
Thursday, Jul 28th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Have you ever housetrained a puppy? Having recently gone through that process with our little shelter puppy QT Pi Becker (now a year old and, as he’d be the first […]
Read more »The dogs who stand between life and death: How you can help
Tuesday, Jul 26th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Can you imagine a dog standing between your life and your death? Emma doesn’t have to imagine. It happened to her. Emma was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes when she […]
Read more »Grants for at-risk older dogs will let them rest their weary bones in happy retirement homes
Thursday, Jul 21st, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Senior pups have something to wag about this week, as the national nonprofit The Grey Muzzle Organization announces the recipients of its annual grants for animal welfare organizations providing programs […]
Read more »Protect cats from tick-borne disease
Tuesday, Jul 19th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
So-called “bobcat fever” is putting cats at risk. A reader asked me how to protect her cats from this disease. Here’s what I told her. Q: I live in Muskogee, […]
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