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Retired military dog gets life-saving surgery

Thursday, Sep 25th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Thanks to the love of his handler, the generosity of animal lovers, and the skill of veterinary surgeons at CSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, a retired bomb-sniffing dog named Kay is […]

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What you think you know about pet insurance is probably wrong

Tuesday, Sep 9th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Are you risking unexpected veterinary expenses because of misconceptions about how pet insurance works? When I partnered with Embrace Pet Insurance in an educational campaign to end economic euthanasia, I […]

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Pedigree dog food recalled

Wednesday, Aug 27th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

The FDA just issued a notice that Mars Petcare US has recalled its Pedigree Adult Complete Nutrition dry dog food because the bags may contain metal fragments. The company has […]

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Microchip mistake almost costs dog her life

Thursday, Aug 21st, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Check Your Chip Day might be Gypsy the dog’s favorite holiday ever! That’s because a minor typo in her microchip registration almost cost this long-lost dog the chance to see […]

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Phoenix police officer rescues kittens left in dumpster

Wednesday, Aug 20th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Officer Heather Krimm was one of the police officers who responded to a report of kittens abandoned in a dumpster in Phoenix, Ariz. Officer Krimm, with the approval or her […]

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