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Do indoor cats need rabies vaccinations?

Thursday, May 19th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Are rabies vaccinations necessary for cats who don’t go outside? One of my Facebook followers asked just that question. Here’s my response! Q: Does my indoor cat need a rabies […]

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Why dogs bark but wolves don’t

Thursday, May 12th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

A reader had a question about barking dogs. No, not how to get them to stop, but why wolves — who are the same species as dogs — don’t do […]

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The scoop on dogs eating poop

Tuesday, May 10th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

As a veterinarians (and avowed dog-kisser), I had a lot of sympathy for the reader who wrote about her dog-poop-eating canine pal! Q: My dog, a healthy 13-year-old male German […]

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Dishwashing advice from ‘America’s Veterinarian’? Yes!

Wednesday, Apr 27th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

It’s not often I get to give advice on washing dishes, but a reader’s question got me to do just that! Q: How often do I have to clean my […]

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Getting to the bottom of your pet’s unexplained fever

Tuesday, Apr 19th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Has your pet ever started running a fever for reasons no one could figure out? That’s what happened to a reader. Here’s her story and my advice: Q: My dog […]

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