Winning the war against feline fleas
Monday, Jun 17th, 2019 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Can you win the war against feline fleas? Here’s what I told a reader. Q: Help! My cat has fleas. How can I get rid of them? A: You’re smart […]
Read more »How to manage your dog’s mitral valve disease
Monday, Jun 10th, 2019 | By Dr. Marty Becker
If your dog has been diagnosed with mitral valve disease, you might be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what that will mean for your pet’s future. A reader asked me […]
Read more »How to help your dog’s carsickness
Monday, Jun 3rd, 2019 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Your dog doesn’t actually have to throw up in the car for you to know he has carsickness. Panting, restlessness, and anxiety are all signs he’s not feeling well while […]
Read more »Why some cats have extra toes
Tuesday, May 28th, 2019 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Ever wondered about “Hemingway cats,” those felines with extra toes? A reader did; here’s the story! Q: Why do some cats have extra toes? A: Cats normally have 18 toes: […]
Read more »Crate-train cats? Yes, you can
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 | By Dr. Marty Becker
When a reader asked if it was possible to crate-train a cat the way you would train a dog, I immediately turned to my usual source of all things training, […]
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