10 low-stress tips for bathing and grooming a cat
Tuesday, Mar 10th, 2015 | By Mikkel Becker KPA CTP, CPDT-KA, CDBC, CBCC-KA, CTC
Except for drinking, you won’t catch most cats coming close to water. The closest thing most felines see to a bath is their own tongue. Although that’s enough for most […]
Read more »A Fear-Free tip from our friends at Maddie’s Fund!
Wednesday, Oct 1st, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Can petting a stressed-out cat calm her down and keep her healthy? Yes, says a recent study of shelter cats, reported on by the shelter medicine blog at Maddie’s Fund. […]
Read more »Reflections on the legacy of Dr. Sophia Yin
Tuesday, Sep 30th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
The world lost a great champion for animals this week. I wrote yesterday of my shock at the unexpected death of Dr. Sophia Yin, and shortly afterward heard from her […]
Read more »Rest in peace, Dr. Sophia Yin
Monday, Sep 29th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
It is with a heart almost too heavy to allow me to write this that I announce that my friend, colleague, and Fear-Free Advisory Board member Dr. Sophia Yin has […]
Read more »How veterinarians talk about Fear-Free practice
Wednesday, Aug 27th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Do you want to get a veterinarian’s-eye view of the coming Fear-Free veterinary practice revolution? I joined with DVM360.com and my colleague Dr. Karen Overall for a live Google+ Hangout […]
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