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Category Archives: Pet Connection

Yes, you can keep your cat if you’re pregnant

Friday, Sep 18th, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Ginger cat sitting in carton box on window sill at home.

Once and for all, no, pregnant women don’t need to “get rid” of their cats, or put them outside! Here are the facts. Q: I’m pregnant with our first child, […]

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New cat? Time for a household poison check

Tuesday, Sep 15th, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

sick kitten at vet

If you have pets in your home, you need to put poisons in your place. And that place is completely out of their reach. Here are some specific concerns about […]

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How and when to feed your dog

Thursday, Sep 10th, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Dog looking at camera standing by green bowl

Do you know the best way to feed a puppy or adult dog? Here’s the advice I have a reader! Q: How often should I feed my puppy? And when […]

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A sneezing dog is nothing to sneeze at

Tuesday, Sep 8th, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Dog licking his nose in the winter

If your dog is sneezing, it could be a sign of a serious problem. Here’s how I explained it to a reader whose dog kept sneezing and snorting. Q: My […]

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Beware the cat who shows his belly

Tuesday, Aug 18th, 2020 | By Dr. Marty Becker

cat lying on back showing belly

Why would a cat under attack who can’t flee or bluff his way out of a fight roll over and expose his belly? It’s a worthy feline fighting stance. A […]

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