How to build a DIY scratching post your cat will love
Monday, Aug 12th, 2019 | By Dr. Marty Becker
A reader has the DIY bug and a cat. Here are some tips for building a great scratching post! Q: I want to build a scratching post for my cat. […]
Read more »‘Superhero’ trainer positively solves pet problems
Wednesday, Jul 3rd, 2019 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Of course this is partly a proud father moment. My daughter, trainer Mikkel Becker, is being featured by Barcroft Animals as she helps dogs and a pet pig with behavior […]
Read more »Update on fireworks and thunderstorm fears in cats and dogs (2019)
Thursday, Jun 20th, 2019 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Just like this time every year before, my mailbox is full of pleas for help from owners of pets, mostly dogs, who are terrified of fireworks, thunderstorms, and other loud […]
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 »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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