America's Veterinarian Dr. Marty Becker
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Dr. Marty Becker Shares the First Chapter of His New Book
"Your Cat: The Owner's Manual" will help owners solve problems and enhance their bond with their cats through a tip-filled book on everything from finding the right cat to preventing health problems and bad behavior. Read Chapter 1 ›
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Vets Can Help With the Last Goodbye
Dr. Marty Becker reminds you that your veterinarian is there to help you through the process of putting a pet to sleep. Why it’s an important part of a vet’s job ›
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Magic Rinses Won't Cure Ear Infections
A reader asks if a gentian violet rinse he found on the Internet will cure his Cocker Spaniel of constant ear infections. Dr. Marty Becker’s advice ›
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Protect Your Pet's Bulging Eyes
Breeds with flat faces like the Pug don't have much room for normal eye sockets, which can cause painful eye issues. How your vet can help ›
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Why Your Cat Sheds So Much at the Vet
When kitties are stressed or frightened, a normal psychologic response is to start rapidly shedding their coat. How fur loss happens ›
More From Dr. Marty Becker
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Stop the Cat From Bringing You Dead Mice
Dr. Marty Becker explains how to prevent your kitty from leaving her "treasures" at your feet or in your bed. How puzzle toys can help ›
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3 Strategies For Talking With Your Vet
You and your veterinarian won’t always agree, but the best relationship is built on trust, respect and good communication. Dr. Marty Becker’s advice ›
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Can My Dog Sense Stranger Danger?
While it's never been scientifically proven, it’s not crazy to think that dogs could pick up on a person's personality or intent. Breeds most likely to suspect trouble ›
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A Deaf Dog Can Live a Happy Life
Your pup might not be able to hear, but as long as you look out for him, his handicap won't stop him from enjoying life. Dr. Marty Becker's advice ›
