America's Veterinarian Dr. Marty Becker
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Dr. Becker's New Book
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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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Amazing Advances in Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Marty Becker marvels at things like underwater treadmills for rehab and vet specialties in toxicology and dermatology. Modern thinking on spay/neuter surgeries ›
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Kidney Failure in Cats: What You Can Do
When kidney disease is caught in the early stages, you can take steps to maintain your kitty's quality of life. Why it’s important to keep her hydrated ›
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Why Is My Dog Coughing?
Whether it’s deep and dry or high and phlegmy, your pup's cough could be a sign of a serious health problem. What to expect at the veterinarian ›
More From Dr. Marty Becker
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Could Your Dog Be a Blood Donor?
Your canine might qualify to give blood if he's calm, weighs more than 50 pounds and is up-to-date on vaccinations. This blood type is universal for dogs ›
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Pet Names: How to Choose the Perfect One
Dr. Marty Becker recommends choosing a name that’s short, easy to say and doesn't rhyme with the word "no." The stories behind his pets’ monikers ›
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Help Your Sick or Senior Pet Feel Better
Dr. Marty Becker shares how you can help your cat or dog with basic things like eating, drinking and grooming. When a feeding tube may be in order ›
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5 Questions to Ask About Anesthesia for Dogs and Cats
There will always be some risk, but recent advances in drugs and techniques have made anesthesia safer than ever. Dr. Marty Becker’s advice ›
