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Category Archives: Pet Connection

How to get your escaped pet bird back

Friday, Jun 24th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

A reader wrote, sharing a painful loss of a pet bird, and asking how to prevent one in the future and what to do if a new bird goes missing. […]

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How to introduce a new cat into your feline family

Wednesday, Jun 15th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Cat introductions can be tricky. Here’s what a reader asked, and my suggestions! Q: What’s the best way to introduce a new cat to my current cat? A: Having more […]

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When pets down dangerous substances: Some nontoxic food for thought

Tuesday, Jun 7th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Your pet comes in licking his chops well before mealtime. Uh-oh. What has he gotten into? Chances are, it’s something that’s not good for him. Last year, the Top 10 […]

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Cat scratch behavior: What you need to know

Tuesday, May 31st, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

I love it when people reach out for help with their puppies and kittens before problems develop! That’s the case with one reader — here’s how I answered her question […]

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Do dogs do things out of spite?

Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Pug with toy

Do dogs misbehave out of spite or anger? That’s a question I get asked a lot, including recently by a reader. I turned to my daughter, trainer Mikkel Becker, for […]

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