Monday, Oct 13th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Do you love horses? I do, and so does Victoria Rogelin. However, to her lasting sorrow, she is financially unable to keep her three special needs horses, who she rescued and has cared for and loved, any longer. She’s received help for one of them, but is trying to find a new home for the […]
Read more »Wednesday, Sep 24th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Everyone wants to save money on their pet expenses, but no one wants to do it at the cost of the pet’s health or well-being. I recently was interviewed for Kristen Levine Pet Living TV on exactly how to do that, and here are some of my tips: 1. Feed a high quality food, recommended […]
Read more »Monday, Sep 22nd, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
My late Mother, Virginia, who birthed in me a great love of all animals (we lived on a small family farm) was proud of my professional accomplishments but over-the-top, boastfully proud, on only two occasions. Both happened in the late 1980s, once when she was sitting on the toilet reading Reader’s Digest and saw a […]
Read more »Thursday, Sep 18th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
When I blog about my educational campaign with Embrace Pet Insurance to end economic euthanasia, I always get a certain number of comments that “pet insurance doesn’t cover anything.” The other day, I was looking at the list of things covered by Embrace’s wellness plan, and I saw three items that took me by surprise, […]
Read more »Wednesday, Sep 10th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Shedding is a top complaint for dog owners, but there’s one quick tip you can use for quick, short-term control. If you’re entertaining or visiting someone else’s home, use a light mist of hair spray on your dog beforehand. It will keep the hair mostly on your pet instead of your clothing or the furniture. […]
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