Minnesota law protects dogs, cats used in some research from euthanasia
Thursday, Jul 17th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Scientific and educational facilities operated by, or in collaboration with, Minnesota colleges and universities that receive public money will no longer be allowed to euthanize dogs and cats used in […]
Read more »Help bring war dog Mariah home!
Wednesday, Jul 9th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Sergeant Omar Pena of the United States Marines has asked the American Humane Association, on whose board I am proud to serve, to help bring home Mariah, the war dog […]
Read more »The facts on feline arthritis
Wednesday, Jul 2nd, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Q: My cat seems to move more slowly these days and it looks like he’s having some trouble getting in and out of his litter box. Could he have arthritis? […]
Read more »Why I’m against breed-specific dog laws
Thursday, Jun 26th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
As a father and grandfather, I want safe communities for all. As a dog lover and veterinarian, I want dogs to be a part of those safe communities. Both of […]
Read more »From ‘cone of shame’ to ‘work of art’
Monday, Jun 16th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker
What if that cone your veterinarian sent your pet home in wasn’t a piece of medical equipment, but a piece of art? And what if that piece of art helped […]
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