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Is a clinical trial right for your cat?

Monday, Aug 31st, 2015 | By Dr. Marty Becker

A reader asks how to evaluate placing a cat into a clinical trial: Q: My cat has an injection-site sarcoma, and I’m thinking of enrolling him in a clinical study […]

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Are your pets really ready for a disaster?

Wednesday, Aug 5th, 2015 | By Dr. Marty Becker

We’ve learned from countless disasters that people often will put their own lives at risk — and the lives of first responders as well — if there are no options […]

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Does altitude change affect pets the way it does people?

Thursday, Jul 30th, 2015 | By Dr. Marty Becker

sad dog in car

A reader is planning a move that might impact her pets: Q: We’re moving from Louisville, Kentucky, to Albuquerque, New Mexico. We know people can sometimes have issues with the […]

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7 smart ways to reduce pet expenses without cutting back on good care

Monday, Jul 20th, 2015 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Are pet-care costs taking a bite out of your budget? You might be tempted to skimp on veterinary care or quality pet food, but there are better ways to save […]

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What to do when your bunny won’t eat or drops food

Tuesday, Jul 14th, 2015 | By Dr. Marty Becker

When the answer to “What’s up, Doc?” is that your pet rabbit’s not eating normally, is dropping food, or is drooling, the problem defiitely requires a visit to the veterinarian […]

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