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From pet health tips to ideas on fighting boredom and loneliness in pets, you can learn how to make your pets' lives better here.

Human and veterinary medical pros team up to prevent obesity in pets, people

Thursday, Aug 18th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

How can pets and people battle the epidemic of obesity affecting both groups? By being more powerful together than separately! The One Health concept recognizes that the health of humans […]

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The stress-free way to trim a puppy’s toenails

Tuesday, Aug 16th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Are you afraid to trim your puppy’s toenails? This is something you want to get right, or you’ll be setting yourself up for a lifetime of difficulties when it’s pedicure […]

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Tip for helping pets with extreme fireworks and thunderstorm fear

Thursday, Aug 11th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Do you have pets with a real terror of fireworks, thunder, and other loud noises? Here’s a tip from Grace Carrin, which she posted on QT Pi Becker’s Facebook page, […]

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What to do when your cat keeps throwing up (and no, it’s not normal!)

Tuesday, Aug 9th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Do you have a cat who throws up a lot? Many people think that’s normal, but we now know it’s not. Here’s what I told a reader: Q: My 3-year-old […]

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How to know if your large-breed puppy is too skinny

Thursday, Aug 4th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

What do you do if your dog’s breeder, someone in the dog park, a family member, or a friend think your growing puppy needs to put on some weight? Here’s […]

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