My tips on caring for pet ferrets
Thursday, Oct 13th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Are ferrets easy to keep as pets? A reader recently wrote asking me how to be a great first-time ferret owner: Q: I just got a ferret! What should I […]
Read more »Yes, there’s a new way to protect dogs from heartworm
Tuesday, Oct 4th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Do you have questions about dogs and heartworm, including whether heartworm really is becoming resistant to preventives? Some interesting results came out of a study of Ceva’s Vectra 3D flea/tick/mosquito […]
Read more »No, apple cores and seeds aren’t toxic to pets
Tuesday, Sep 20th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
A reader asks if apple cores are toxic to her dog. Was this important pet health information, or an excuse to write about QT Pi Becker? You decide! Q: I […]
Read more »Nationwide recall of contaminated pet eye drops
Saturday, Sep 3rd, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Do your pets use eye drops? How about the pets of your friends and family? If so, please be aware of a nationwide recall of three brands of eye wash […]
Read more »What to do about dogs and chocolate
Thursday, Sep 1st, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Who doesn’t love chocolate? It’s the stuff of celebrations, holidays and romance. It’s filled with feel-good chemicals, and there’s even evidence that it’s good for our health. Dogs love chocolate […]
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