How to get your escaped pet bird back
Friday, Jun 24th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
A reader wrote, sharing a painful loss of a pet bird, and asking how to prevent one in the future and what to do if a new bird goes missing. […]
Read more »How to introduce a new cat into your feline family
Wednesday, Jun 15th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Cat introductions can be tricky. Here’s what a reader asked, and my suggestions! Q: What’s the best way to introduce a new cat to my current cat? A: Having more […]
Read more »Help make the Fourth of July less scary for shelter and rescue dogs!
Monday, Jun 13th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Our friends at ThunderWorks want to help dogs in shelters and rescue groups have an “insanely calm” Fourth of July. Many dogs suffer from fear of loud noises, and for […]
Read more »When pets down dangerous substances: Some nontoxic food for thought
Tuesday, Jun 7th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Your pet comes in licking his chops well before mealtime. Uh-oh. What has he gotten into? Chances are, it’s something that’s not good for him. Last year, the Top 10 […]
Read more »New technology could mean no dogs will die to train the world’s veterinarians anymore
Thursday, Jun 2nd, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
You may not know this, but some veterinary colleges around the world still train students to do surgery by having them operate on live, anesthetized dogs who are euthanized after […]
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