Remember Me Thursday: Honoring the joy an adopted pet can bring
Saturday, Sep 23rd, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Last year at this time, we were eagerly waiting to welcome yet another adopted pet into our home. We only had Quin’C for a few short months before cancer took […]
Read more »Is it okay for dogs to eat cat food?
Tuesday, Sep 19th, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Some dogs will eat anything, but it’s the rare dog who can turn down the tasty treat that is cat food. A reader asked me if that’s okay. Q: My […]
Read more »What to do when a dog goes ‘weak in the knees’
Thursday, Sep 14th, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
You probably know my dog QT Pi Becker, a Jack Russell/Chihuahua mix shelter rescue and distemper survivor. He’s basically a canine amphetamine, always wired up and moving. But what you […]
Read more »Your pet’s ear hematoma: What you need to know
Tuesday, Sep 12th, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
What does it mean when your cat has a painful, fluid-filled lump on his ear? Here’s what I told a reader who asked that question. Q: My cat has been […]
Read more »Meat is a must in your cat’s diet
Thursday, Sep 7th, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Can a cat be a vegetarian or vegan pet? No. Here’s what I told a reader who asked about whether cats really need meat in their diets. Q: Why is […]
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